Mount Sinai - Irving J. Selikoff Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Program to Treat and Prevent Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders

Services

This Program integrates occupational medicine with rehabilitation, occupational ergonomics, education, training, social work and research. Services include:

• Specialized medical care staffed by board certified occupational, physical and internal medicine physicians
• Ergonomic needs assessments and office ergonomic equipment demonstrations at our facilities
• Ergonomic work site evaluations and technical assistance
• Ergonomics education and training programs
• Individual patient counseling
• Patient advocacy
• Assistance with Workers’ Compensation
• Support groups for injured workers
• Referral to acupuncture, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical massage therapy, Alexander Technique, Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement and other complimentary/alternative healing arts
• Research into the causes, treatment and prevention of MSDs