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OXYGYM® is the only free standing Medicare approved Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility, certi ed by the New York State Department of Health, specializing in outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation. At OXYGYM, patients receive multidisciplinary care in one convenient location. Our knowledgeable sta designs and implements a treatment plan tailored to each individual’s personal goals. Many patients achieve signic ant improvement in their strength, endurance, exercise tolerance, breathing, and in the performance of daily activities. In addition, many people achieve weight loss and overall body conditioning while at OXYGYM. OXYGYM provides an upbeat environment where people come to improve their health, both physically and mentally. Our pulmonary rehabilitation program is designed to meet the speci c needs of individuals with: • COPD • Lung Transplantation • Emphysema • Sleep Apnea • Bronchitis • Lung Cancer • Asthma • Pulmonary Hypertension • CHF • Pulmonary Fibrosis Plenty of FREE PARKING. OSER AVE ENGINEERS RD Pulmonary Rehabilitative Services • Medical evaluation and management • Diagnostic testing • Th erapeutic exercises • Training in activities of daily living • Breathing exercises • Pain management • Energy conservation techniques • Oxygen therapy • Chest physical therapy • Social Services Comprehensive Physical erapy Our highly trained professional sta designs individualized therapy programs to meet the needs and goals of each patient. Th ese include: • Increase strength • Increase range of motion • Decrease pain • Increase function • Improve gait and balance • Improve posture Programs include treatment for: • Stroke and neurological disorders • Chest physical therapy • Gait disorders • Orthopedic injuries (pre-and post-surgery) • Balance and safety • Arthritic conditions • Sports related injuries Pulmonary Rehabilitation OXYGYM IS A MEDICARE PARTICIPATING PROVIDER We also accept Medicaid and most other insurance plans. Call OXYGYM Today 516-302-8501 631-951-0040 PLANT AVE MARCUS BLVD MOTOR PARKWAY Ask your doctor if you can benet from OXYGYM’s Rehabilitation Program Oxygym’s Health Objective Capacity, Muscular distance walked revealed Our patients of breath and also experienced well-being. • Increase • Increase • Increase Oxygym I look forward session and emotional By the second longer feel like a member The overall my endurance amazes me!! The best was joining Professional Services Board Certi ed Internist Our Board Certi ed Internist evaluates a patient’s ability to safely participate in OXYGYM’s program, and manages his/her overall medical care while at OXYGYM. e internist orders and interprets diagnostic tests as needed. Board Certi ed Physiatrist A Physiatrist is a Physician of physical and rehabilitative medicine who evaluates each patient’s physical capabilities and limitations. e Physiatrist plays a key role in the development and implementation of each patient’s rehabilitative plan of care. Physical erapy Physical erapists work one-on-one with patients to enhance body movement and function, as well as treating muscle and joint pain. ey provide handson care to increase exibility and range of motion. Respiratory erapy e Respiratory erapist focuses on teaching patients proper breathing techniques and exercises to alleviate the patient’s shortness of breath. e erapist helps the patient to understand and follow their Physician’s orders concerning oxygen and bronchodilator therapy. Exercise Physiology Exercise Physiologists have an in-depth understanding of the physical changes that occur in individuals with chronic lung disease and its e ects on physical performance. ey recommend endurance exercise programs designed to improve a patient’s cardiovascular status and physical strength. Social Worker Our Social Worker addresses the psychosocial needs of patients, provides one-on-one counseling, addresses the emotional issues of their illness, assists in long term planning and provides community resources. Clinical Coordinator Our Registered Nurse oversees patient care and the facility’s multi-disciplinary team. She assesses each patient to address individual needs while providing continued oversight for enhancement of the program. N W E S OXYGYM 2343 New Hyde Park Rd. New Hyde Park, NY 11040 516.302.8501 • Fax 516.302.8502 We are in the Pathmark shopping center, directly behind Chase Bank, in the northeast corner. OSER AVE ENGINEERS RD OXYGYM PLANT AVE MARCUS BLVD MOTOR PARKWAY LONG ISLAND EXPWY OLD WILLETS PATH 55 55 N W E S MOTOR PKWY KENNEDY DRIVE 125 Kennedy Dr., Suite 200 Hauppauge, NY 11788 631.951.0040 • Fax 631.951.0044 We are located in the building with the blue canopy, on the southwest corner of the building. Copyright C 2007 All rights reserved. Founder and President Richard Markx, R.R.T. OXYGYM to provide individuals opportunity to improve the their lives in a communitybased, free-standing, state-of-theart facility. OXYGYM’s sta the unique talents of a diverse healthcare professionals all of to make a positive impact on our patients. Seeing OXYGYM make signi cant improvement mentally and physically, has been exciting and rewarding. Come at OXYGYM and see the improvement that you can working with our sta . OXYGYM TODAY 516.302.8501 or 631.951.0040 Plenty of FREE PARKING. program of Hypertension Comprehensive Physical erapy Our highly trained professional sta designs individualized therapy programs to meet the needs and goals of each patient. Th ese include: • Increase strength • Increase range of motion • Decrease pain • Increase function • Improve gait and balance • Improve posture Programs include treatment for: • Stroke and neurological disorders •Chest physical therapy • Gait disorders • Orthopedic injuries (pre-and post-surgery) • Balance and safety • Arthritic conditions • Sports related injuries OXYGYM IS A MEDICARE PARTICIPATING PROVIDER We also accept Medicaid and most other insurance plans. Call OXYGYM Today 516-302-8501 631-951-0040 from OXYGYM’s Rehabilitation Program Oxygym’s Positive Health Outcomes Objective measurements of Functional Capacity, Muscular Endurance and the distance walked in a 6 Minute Walk Test revealed significant improvements!Our patients reported feeling less short of breath and physically stronger. They also experienced an improved sense of well-being. • Increase in Functional Capacity 49% • Increase in Muscular Endurance 37% • Increase in 6 Minute Walk Test 27% Oxygym Patients Speak Out I look forward to each and every session and always leave on an emotional high! ~ Cliff T. By the second or third week you no longer feel like a patient, but more like a member of a club. ~ Serge G. The overall improvement in my endurance and strength amazes me!! ~ Vita M. The best thing I ever did for myself was joining OXYGYM!! ~ Marie O. We help you to help yourself ! Professional Services Certi ed Internist Board Certi ed Internist evaluates a patient’s to safely participate in OXYGYM’s program, manages his/her overall medical care while OXYGYM. e internist orders and interprets diagnostic tests as needed. Certi ed Physiatrist Physiatrist is a Physician of physical and rehabilitative medicine who evaluates each patient’s physical capabilities and limitations. e Physiatrist plays a key role in the development and implementation of each patient’s rehabilitative plan Physical erapy Physical erapists work one-on-one with patients enhance body movement and function, as well as treating muscle and joint pain. ey provide handson to increase exibility and range of motion. Respiratory erapy Respiratory erapist focuses on teaching patients breathing techniques and exercises to alleviate patient’s shortness of breath. e erapist helps patient to understand and follow their Physician’s concerning oxygen and bronchodilator therapy. Exercise Physiology Exercise Physiologists have an in-depth understanding of the physical changes that occur in individuals with chronic lung disease and its e ects on physical performance. ey recommend endurance exercise programs designed to improve a patient’s cardiovascular status and physical strength. Worker Social Worker addresses the psychosocial of patients, provides one-on-one counseling, addresses the emotional issues of their illness, assists long term planning and provides community resources. Clinical Coordinator Registered Nurse oversees patient care and the facility’s multi-disciplinary team. She assesses each to address individual needs while providing continued oversight for enhancement of the program. 2343 New Hyde Park Rd. New Hyde Park, NY 11040 516.302.8501 125 Kennedy Dr., Suite 200 631.951.0040 www.oxygym1.com N W E S OXYGYM 2343 New Hyde Park Rd. New Hyde Park, NY 11040 516.302.8501 • Fax 516.302.8502 We are in the Pathmark shopping center, directly behind Chase Bank, in the northeast corner. OXYGYM LONG ISLAND EXPWY OLD WILLETS PATH 55 55 N W E S MOTOR PKWY KENNEDY DRIVE 125 Kennedy Dr., Suite 200 Hauppauge, NY 11788 631.951.0040 • Fax 631.951.0044 We are located in the building with the blue canopy, on the southwest corner of the building. Copyright C 2007 All rights reserved. Hauppauge, NY 11788 A Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Ask your doctor if you can benefit from OXYGM’s Rehabilitation Program North Shore Towers Courier n 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION n June 2015 13


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