Summary

Dr. Israel Berkowitz treats hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hypertension, and performs electrocardiogram and echocardiography procedures. He has practiced internal medicine for 45 years and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Berkowitz speaks Yiddish and sees patients in New York, New York. He completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Berkowitz 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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45 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
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Speaks Yiddish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
New York , NYBergenfield , NJNew York , NYSmithtown , NY
Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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)
  • 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
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

Israel S Berkowitz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

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

Completed their residency at Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Israel S Berkowitz's NPI number is 1124094594.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Israel Berkowitz accepting new patients?
Israel Berkowitz is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Israel Berkowitz's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Israel Berkowitz speak?
Israel Berkowitz speaks Yiddish.
Does Israel Berkowitz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Israel Berkowitz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Israel Berkowitz's office located?
Israel Berkowitz's office is located at 110 E 59th St Rm 8A, New York, NY, 10022.
How can I make an appointment with Israel Berkowitz?
You can find contact information for Israel Berkowitz here on Vitals.

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