Workplace Injury Treatment in Flushing & Manhattan, NY
A workplace injury can disrupt your life, your livelihood, and your long-term health. At Ma Kao Rehabilitation in Flushing, Queens and Manhattan, NY, Dr. Keyan Ma and Dr. Daniel Kao provide expert medical evaluation and comprehensive treatment for workers injured on the job — accepting Workers' Compensation insurance and guiding patients through every step of the process.
What Are Common Workplace Injuries?
Workplace injuries occur across all industries and job types. The most frequently seen conditions in our practice include:
- Overexertion injuries from lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying — including sprains, strains, and herniated discs
- Repetitive motion injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, and bursitis
- Slip-and-fall injuries including fractures, head injuries, and soft tissue damage
- Back and neck injuries from prolonged sitting, heavy labor, or awkward postures
- Shoulder injuries from overhead work
- Knee injuries from kneeling, climbing, or physical labor
- Injuries from machinery, tools, or workplace accidents
- Exposure to toxic substances, extreme temperatures, or hazardous conditions
Why Medical Evaluation Is Critical After a Workplace Injury
Seeking prompt medical attention after a workplace injury is important for several reasons. First, some injuries — particularly to the spine or soft tissues — may not cause immediate pain but can worsen significantly without early treatment. Second, a documented medical evaluation from a qualified physician is essential for your Workers' Compensation claim. Our detailed injury assessments provide the factual medical record your claim requires.
Our Workers' Compensation Process
Same-Day Evaluation
We offer same-day appointments for workplace injury evaluations. Prompt evaluation not only protects your health but also ensures proper documentation of your injuries from the outset of your Workers' Comp claim.
Thorough Injury Assessment
Our physicians perform comprehensive examinations, order necessary diagnostic imaging, and document all injuries in detail — providing clear, professional medical reports that support your claim.
Personalized Treatment Plan
We develop an individualized treatment program that may include physical therapy, acupuncture, manual therapy, pain management, and regenerative medicine — all coordinated to maximize your recovery and minimize time away from work.
Return-to-Work Planning
We work with you and, when appropriate, your employer to plan a safe and graduated return to work — including modified duty recommendations and functional capacity evaluations when needed.
