The George & Eva Nell Barbee Family Health Center

The Highbridge Woodycrest Center, also known as HWC, is a residential health care facility licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Established in 1991, the center provides a range of health care and residential services to families, adults and adolescents with HIV/AIDS. It offers on-site substance abuse treatment, counseling, acupuncture and urine testing services. The Highbridge Woodycrest Center also provides nursing, rehabilitative, nutrition and therapeutic recreation services. The center accepts referrals from hospitals, correctional facilities and community-based organizations. It manages a staff of financial officers, nurses and administrative personnel. The Highbridge Woodycrest Center is located in Bronx, N.Y.

Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines "Best Doctors in New York" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.