
Karen Makaron OT/L
Occupational Therapist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
11 WINTERBERRY LN BRIARCLIFF MANOR NY, 10510About
Dr. Karen Makaron practices Occupational Medicine in BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY. Dr. Makaron evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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100 WOODS RD VALHALLA NY 10595PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSNl
701 NORTH BROADWAY SLEEPY HOLLOW NY 10591