Berkowitz, Miriam

Operational for more than 48 years, The Palm Tree for Nursing & Rehabilitation, LLC offers services in pain management and physical therapy. Located in Brooklyn, N.Y., the center offers services in nutritional therapy, IV therapy, nutritional therapy, speech therapy, mental health, outpatient dialysis services and wound care. Additionally, it offers tracheostomy care, respite care, palliative care and psychotherapy. The center offers recreational activities, including exercise programs, pokeno, arts and crafts, bingo, religious services, movies, music entertainment, outings, pet therapy and barbeques. The Palm Tree for Nursing & Rehabilitation, LLC has affiliations with various hospitals, including the Bellevue Hospital, Brooklyn Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Woodhull Hospital and Victory Memorial hospital.

The New York Center for Physical Occupational and Massage Therapy is a recognized leader in the treatment of Orthopedic, sport and neurological Injuries. Our State of the art facility is wheelchair accessible and is equipped with all the necessary modalities including electrical stimulation units, ultrasound units, velcro weight, exercise bicycles, treadmills, elgin ankle exercise, wall therapy techniques and other miscellaneous devices. All evaluations, modalities and manual therapy techniques are performed in private closed treatment rooms with professional , extensively screened and highly qualified therapist who take a one- on one, hands – on approach when managing a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. Our patients get a feel of comfort as well as confidentiality while being treated with ultimate care, compassion and genuine concern to rehabilitate them to their fullest potential. We serve a wide variety of patients, children, adolescents, adults and senior citizens are all welcome. PHYSICAL THERAPY: Our experienced physical therapist use special techniques to alleviate pain and strengthen muscle. They also tackle joint pain, spine and disc pathologies, arthritis and also aide in the recovery from the effect of many disabilities like stroke and injuries. With their detailed evaluation and personalized treatment plan that takes into consideration your needs, you are sure to have a better way of living. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY Our OT specializes in upper extremity including fractures, tendonitis, custom splinting, post surgical repairs and pain syndromes. He treats patients with neurological conditions such as CVA – stroke, Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis. He uses a variety of treatment techniques such as retrograde massage, scar remodeling, therapeutic exercises and activities, joint mobilization and modalities, moist heat and cryotherapy to ensure that every patient is treated with ultimate care and rehabilitate to their fullest potential. MASSAGE Our on- site massage therapist is highly qualified and uses special techniques in applying fixed and movable pressure, vibration, rocking , friction , kneading and compression for the benefit of the musculoskeletal , circulatory – lymphatic , neuron and other system of the body. This aids in the relief of chronic tensions, trigger points and postural improvement. With his professional touch and experience, he is sure to relax your body, loosen tight muscle, relieve tired and aching muscle, increase flexibility and ROM, diminish chronic pain, assist in recovery from injuries and illness, and rehabilitate sports injury. INSURANCE. Most insurances are accepted.