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The Clinical Center for Environmental and Occupational Health at the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute
170 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway, New Jersey 08854
848-445-0123
Fax: 732-445-0127
e-mail: clinic@eohsi.rutgers.edu
Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday -- 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Occupational and Environmental Health
The Clinical Center for Environmental and Occupational Health is staffed by the most qualified group of occupational and environmental medicine specialists in New Jersey. The clinic's expertise for regular services ranges from annual exams for DOT, asbestos,
About the Clinical Center
New Jersey’s leading facility for workplace health, with a team of nationally-known occupational physicians, psychologists, nurses, social workers and industrial hygienists, develops innovative services to meet the health needs of various corporations and businesses.
One of the most important factors in remaining competitive in today’s market is a healthy work force. More businesses are discovering university-based centers can meet the work-related health needs of their employees by offering state-of-the-art care in a cost-effective manner. Occupational health professionals in academic settings keep informed about the latest medical advances and regulatory concerns, and they understand the overall work environment, especially the needs of individuals.
The Clinical Center for Environmental and Occupational Health is New Jersey’s leading facility for workplace health. Its team of nationally-known occupational physicians, psychologists, nurses, social workers and industrial hygienists will develop innovative services to meet the health needs of your business. The center draws upon the expertise of the clinicians, scientists and educators of the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
Decision Makers
- human resource directors
- corporate medical directors
- health and safety administrators
- loss prevention managers
Insurers
- disability insurers
- compensation insurers
- Private Employers
- manufacturers
- transportation firms
- hazardous waste companies
Public Employers
- federal, state and local agencies
- municipal governments
- schools
Healthcare Providers
- community physicians
- hospitals
- health maintenance organizations
- rehabilitation specialists
A comprehensive range of services
Clinical Care and Problem Solving
- Diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation related to workplace exposures and injuries
- Independent medical evaluations
- Assessment and solution of ergonomic problems
- Routine occupational medical services, such as prescreenings for work and return to work
- Clinical toxicology consultation to determine or exclude illness from toxicants
- Evaluating sick building syndrome and indoor air quality
Program Development and Evaluation
- Design of new occupational health programs or evaluation of current programs
- Assistance with workplace issues related to the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Development of Right-to-Know and Hazard Communication policies and procedures
- Case management of worker’s compensation claims
- Health and safety program development and management
- Development of hearing conservation and respiratory protection programs
- Evaluation and audit of medical services, including chart reviews
- Consultation about health service benefits and insurance plans
- Development of Wellness Programs to reflect needs of the employee population (i.e., Quit Smoking Programs, Health Screenings)
- Development of Medical Emergency Response Teams including CPR and First Aid Training for First Responders
Surveillance
- Periodic evaluation of workers to detect workplace hazards or excessive exposure levels
- Management of medical surveillance programs and compliance with OSHA standards
- Biomonitoring for toxins
- Hazardous waste worker surveillance examinations
- Drug testing
Psychosocial Services
- Counseling and psychotherapy
- Surveillance / Assessment of neurocognitive and psychiatric effects of neurotoxicants
- Creation of employee assistance programs and advisory services
- Development of stress management programs
- Development of needs assessments for employee groups, including retreats and formation of focus groups
Industrial Hygiene Evaluation
- Ergonomic evaluation
- Air sampling
Distinguished Staff
The staff has been certified in Occupational Hearing Conservation, Breath Alcohol testing and has completed a NIOSH-approved spirometry course.
Howard Kipen, M.D., M.P.H.
Director of Clinical Research & Occupational Medicine
Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Occupational Medicine
Medical Review Officer
Professor, RWJMS
Michael Gochfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
Founding Director
Board Certified in Occupational Medicine
Professor, RWJMS
Iris G. Udasin, M.D.
Professor, Medical Director of the EOHSI Clinical Center
EOHSI Clinical Research and Occupational Medicine
Robert Laumbach, M.D., M.P.H., C.I.H.
Board Certified in Family Medicine and Occupational Medicine
Certified Industrial Hygienist
Associate Professor, RWJMS
Michael E. Pratt, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Director of Residency Program
Board Certified in Occupational Medicine
Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
Instructor, RWJMS
Nancy Fiedler, Ph.D.
Neuropsychologist
Certified Employee Assistance Counselor
Associate Professor, RWJMS
Julie Caruth, M.D., M.P.H., FAAFP
Director of Employee Health Services
Rutgers-RBHS Employee Health
Convenient Location
The Clinical Center for Environmental and Occupational Health is located in the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute at 170 Frelinghuysen Road in Piscataway, New Jersey. The building is on the Busch Campus of Rutgers and is wheelchair accessible. Exclusive parking for clinic visitors is available on Frelinghuysen Road directly in front of the Clinical Center.
The University Connection
The Clinical Center for Environmental and Occupational Health is a major outreach service of the internationally respected Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute.
The Institute’s goals are: recognizing, evaluating and preventing risks to human health and the environment; improving methods to find and treat people affected by environmental agents; and developing and translating scientific information for effective decision-making by communities, employers, workers and government officials.
The Institute is among a select number of national centers of excellence recognized by several federal agencies, including the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NEIHS), the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA).
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