COVID-19 Alert: Patient Safety Is Our Priority
At Manhattan Orthopedic we are pleased to offer best-in-class Orthopedic care for our patients, as well as best-in-class safety measures during this COVID-19 pandemic. For many patients we can offer telemedicine appointments to limit their exposure. For those who need in-person care, we have established in-office protocols to maximize their safety:
- All patients are screened prior to their appointments
- Masks: physicians, staff, and patients must wear masks at all times
- Hand sanitizer stations and sneeze guards are positioned throughout the office.
- Our staff undergoes daily temperature and symptom questionnaire screening upon entering the office
- Hand hygiene:
- physicians and staff are using gloves
- physicians and staff are regularly using hand sanitizers
- all patients are asked to do the same hand hygiene stations set up throughout the office
- Temperature screening: patients are screened in-office using an infrared forehead thermometer
- We practice physical distancing protocols including limiting the number of patients in the waiting room at any one time
- We use daily sanitation protocols in all rooms and on all surfaces
- In the event that you need surgery, COVID-19 testing is obtained for you and your surgeon
At Manhattan Orthopedics, you can rest assured that patient safety is our top priority
For further information regarding COVID-19 please see the following links:
NY state: Click here
CDC: Click here
