Dr. Cathy Delerme-Pagan is a family medicine doctor in New York, New York and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Kings County Hospital Center and New York Hospital Queens. She received her medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Medical Marijuana of New York has Doctors that are certified with New York State Department of Health for the Medical Marijuana Program. We specialize in patient certification for medical marijuana in the state of New York. If you are suffering from one of the following conditions you may be eligible to participate in the program and receive your Medical Marijuana I.D. Card (Registry Identification Card). *As of March 22nd 2017 Chronic Pain is an acceptable criteria. Patients diagnosed with the following may be eligible: Chronic Pain, Cancer, HIV/Aids, ALS, Parkinsons, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), MS, Spinal Cord Injury, Epilepsy, IBD, Neuropathy, Huntingtons, Muscles Spasms & Seizures. Opioid Use Disorder *(Only if enrolled in a treatment program certified pursuant to Article 32 of the Mental Hygiene Law).
In July 2014, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature enacted the Compassionate Care Act to provide a comprehensive, safe and effective medical marijuana program that meets the needs of New Yorkers. The program will ensure that medical marijuana is available for certified patients with serious conditions and is dispensed and administered in a manner that protects public health and safety.
Medical Marijuana of New York will provide patients interested in qualifying for the NYS Medical Marijuana Program with a medical evaluation and revue. Patients should have their medical records available from a qualified physician. Once you obtain patient certification from us, we will send your information to the NYS Medical Marijuana Program for revue. The medical marijuana program will send you a Marijuana Registry I.D. Card after the application is approved. Once you have received your Registry I.D. card, you can then take it to any licensed Dispensary in the State of New York.
