Evelyn Douglin Center

Evelyn Douglin Center for Serving People In Need is Brooklyn located nonprofit social services organization helping people with disabilities

Evelyn Douglin Center for Serving People In Need performs the reception, diagnosis and treatment of persons in rehabilitation. Examinations for outpatients (in the morning work) are performed by 23 specialist doctors for physical medicine and rehabilitation. Average conducts a review of about 40 patients a day, or about 11000-12000 per annum.Admission and outpatient department of Evelyn Douglin Center owns a pharmacy and cabinet for social workers.In the framework of admission and outpatient services Evelyn Douglin Center formed a team for evaluating the working ability (ORS), which was then recognized by the Fund for disability-pension insurance. Vocational guidance was initially part of the admission and outpatient services.In addition to medical specialists in physical medicine and rehabilitation in ambulatory activity is a specialist - consultative services for neurology, urology, orthopedics, internal medicine (and earlier for neurohirugy).Today's Evelyn Douglin Center at its Department of Diagnostic therapy has modern computerized devices to complete neurophysiologic and dynamic studies and is among the most modern in the country. Average in this department annually reviewed about 1,500 to 2,000 patients. Evelyn Douglin Center Department of diagnostics to therapy treated patients clinic, and "external" patients, who are referred from other health institutions and individual patients who need to perform diagnostic procedure.In its structure, the Evelyn Douglin Center has neurophysiologic diagnostic cabinet, cabinet for cardiovascular, respiratory and peripheral vascular diagnostics, Psycho diagnostic cabinet, cabinet for functional diagnosis and therapy, laboratory, clinical, biochemical diagnostics and cabinet ORS. Neurophysiologic diagnosis is carried out in three main areas that are carried out by three expert procedures: electroencephalography, electromyography and diagnostics. For diagnostics used complicated and expensive apparatus which can examine the flow of urine, execute customary, urethral pressure profile define and execute customary with electromyography. Cardiovascular Diagnostics includes: EKG, stress test and Doppler of peripheral blood vessels. The aforementioned diagnosis patients served at Evelyn Douglin Center monitors the health status or muscle function, bladder, brain electrical activity and more.