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Description of Service: |
Staffed by specialists in poison information, nurses and pharmacists trained in toxicology. Twenty-four hour consultation is provided by a physician and toxicologist. The Poison Control Center provides information on patient treatment management, poison prevention information as well as educational programs to prevent poisonings. |
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Location: |
Nassau |
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Geographic Area: |
Mineola, New York; Town of North Hempstead, New York; Nassau County, New York
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| Availability |
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Hours of Operation: |
24hours/day, 7days/week |
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Specific Hours: |
24hours/day, 7days/week |
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| Contact Information |
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Contact's Name: |
Michael A. McGorgan, MD, CM, MBA, Contact |
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Physical Site Address 1: |
259 First Street |
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Physical Site City, State, Zip: |
Mineola,
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11501
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Mailing Address 1: |
259 First Street |
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Mailing City, State, Zip: |
Mineola,
NY
11501
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Main Phone: |
(800)222-1222; (516)663-2650; (516)542-2323 |
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Web Address: |
www.winthrop.org; www.lirpdic.org |
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| Additional Information |
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Last Update: |
Feb07
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Affiliated Agency, Programs and Services
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Affiliated Agency:
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WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
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Affiliated Program:
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LONG ISLAND REGIONAL POISON AND DRUG INFORMATION CENTER
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This Service:
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LONG ISLAND REGIONAL POISON AND DRUG INFORMATION CENTER
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| Taxonomy Postings |
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Posted to Categories:
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Crisis Intervention Hotlines
(RP-1500.1400)
Hospitals
(LL-3000)
Poison Control
(LH-2700.6500)
Poisoning
(YF-3000.6680)
Poisoning Treatment
(LT-6750)
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