Summary

Dr. Israel Berkowitz is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. With 45 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Berkowitz brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in Yiddish.

Dr. Berkowitz is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and practices in New York, NY. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol levels in young patients. He performs diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and echocardiograms to assess heart function. Patients have given Dr. Berkowitz an average rating of 4.4 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 45 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Yiddish
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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4.4 
45 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
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Speaks Yiddish Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYBronxville , NYNew York , NY
Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College - Valhalla Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Israel S Berkowitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NY Hotel Trade Council
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Israel S Berkowitz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Israel S Berkowitz has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

Medical School

State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Israel Berkowitz affiliated with?
Dr. Israel Berkowitz is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.
Where is Dr. Israel Berkowitz's office located?
Dr. Israel Berkowitz's office is located at 110 E 59th St Rm 8A, New York, NY, 10022.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Israel Berkowitz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Israel Berkowitz here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Israel Berkowitz accepting new patients?
Dr. Israel Berkowitz is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Israel Berkowitz's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Israel Berkowitz speak?
Dr. Israel Berkowitz speaks Yiddish.

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