Suffolk County · Islandia
Chemotherapy & Oncology Transportation in Islandia, NY
DachiPlus provides chemotherapy & oncology transportation from Islandia throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Islandia to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Cancer treatment involves long, repeated, exhausting trips. DachiPlus drivers are trained to handle the realities of chemo and radiation: post-treatment nausea, fatigue, immunosuppression, and the emotional weight of the trip. We provide recurring scheduling, same-driver continuity when possible, and seamless coordination with major oncology centers including Memorial Sloan Kettering, Stony Brook Cancer Center, and NYU Langone.
Medical destinations from Islandia
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Islandia
Travel times from Islandia
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from Islandia
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Set up a standing order at booking for your full treatment schedule
- ✓ Provide your infusion center name, appointment time, and expected treatment duration
- ✓ Let us know if you are immunocompromised — we use enhanced cleaning protocols
- ✓ Bring anti-nausea medication in case it is needed during the return trip
- ✓ Keep an emergency contact number accessible during travel
- ✓ Notify us as soon as possible if your treatment schedule changes
Islandia — local question
Does DachiPlus serve Islandia at the LIE and Veterans Memorial Highway junction?
Yes — Islandia is a small incorporated village at a key central Suffolk crossroads, approximately 10 minutes from St. Catherine of Siena Hospital via Veterans Memorial Highway west. DachiPlus serves Islandia for all medical transportation. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
Book a ride directly
Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.
FAQ
Chemo Transport from Islandia — common questions
Do you provide recurring rides for chemotherapy and radiation?
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Yes. Like dialysis, chemo and daily radiation are recurring services. We set up standing orders, assign consistent drivers when possible, and coordinate with your oncology center. Drivers are trained to handle post-treatment fatigue and nausea.
How do you protect immunocompromised passengers?
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For passengers undergoing chemotherapy, transplant care, or other treatments that suppress immune function, our vehicles follow enhanced cleaning protocols between trips. Mask wearing by the driver is available on request. We can also avoid back-to-back trip pairings with passengers showing symptoms of illness.