Summary

Dr. Israel Wacks is an internal medicine physician who brings four and a half decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center. His extensive background in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Wacks communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Wacks practices at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center and sees patients in Jupiter, Florida. He specializes in treating patients who experience mobility challenges such as limping and muscle weakness. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain function and independence. Patients have given Dr. Wacks an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Israel L Wacks

210 Jupiter Lakes Blvd Ste 5201Jupiter, FL 33458
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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45 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Jupiter , FLBoca Raton , FLHollywood , FLSaint Cloud , FL
Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Nova Southeastern University Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: New York University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Israel L Wacks

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Priority Health
  • SAMBA
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Israel L Wacks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Israel L Wacks has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Israel L Wacks holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1981.

NPI Number

Israel L Wacks' NPI number is 1437272895.

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Israel Wacks speaks English.
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