The WTC Centers of Excellence provide specialized testing and treatment for physical and mental health conditions:
The WTC Centers of Excellence offer:
- Treatment and medication for WTC-related illnesses with no out-of-pocket costs to patients
- Treatment by health professionals specializing in 9/11-related conditions
- Assistance with applying for 9/11-related benefits, such as Workers' Compensation
877-982-0107
Who's Eligible
Local residents, area workers and people passing by the area of the WTC, who were exposed to WTC dust or fumes and are experiencing symptoms related to this exposure. This includes:
- Adult and child residents of lower Manhattan and some areas of Brooklyn
- Students attending schools and colleges in lower Manhattan in 2001 and 2002
- City employees, and
- Volunteers and people involved in debris removal and clean-up.
Patients are seen regardless of insurance status.
Note: The WTC Environmental Health Center
is not a screening program. The main purpose is to monitor and treat people who already have 9/11-related health problems.
The WTC Environmental Health Center has produced a video to help people better understand how the WTC disaster may have affected their health.
Service Locations in New York City
718-999-1858
Who's Eligible
FDNY and EMS members – active and retired – who participated in the 9/11 rescue and recovery effort
FDNY Bureau of Health Services
9 Metrotech Center
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Additional FDNY Mental Health Service Locations
Retired and former FDNY and EMS members are also eligible to participate in the World Trade Center Medical Monitoring and Treatment Program
888-702-0630
Who's Eligible
Workers and volunteers who responded to the 2001 terrorist attack.
Service Locations in New York Metropolitan Area