Lead Treatment and Prevention Center at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore

The Montefiore Regional Lead Treatment and Prevention Center helps patients through education, environment changes, nutrition, and medical care. This includes in-hospital chelation therapy based on the level of lead poisoning.

 
You need a doctor’s referral to make an appointment. The Montefiore Lead Center is located at 3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467.
 
When you come to the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore for an appointment, please bring:
 
1. The patient’s latest blood lead level results.
2. Information about recent renovations or changes in the home.
3. Any inspection reports from the Department of Health or the Department of Housing.
4. Other details about possible sources of lead exposure.
5. The referral document from your doctor.
 
For more information, contact the Montefiore Regional Lead Treatment and Prevention Center at (718) 547-2789 or email LeadProgram@montefiore.org.
 
Learn more here: www.cham.org/programs-centers/lead-poisoning-treatment-prevention-program.
 
Updated on October 24th, 2024