Summary

Dr. Jerry Gurwitz is a geriatric medicine specialist who also practices internal medicine, bringing over four decades of experience to his care of older adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his residency training at Beth Israel Medical Center. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Gurwitz has developed extensive expertise in addressing the complex health needs of aging patients. He provides care in English to patients throughout the Worcester area.

Dr. Gurwitz maintains hospital privileges at Saint Vincent Hospital and practices at multiple locations in Worcester and Auburn, Massachusetts. His clinical focus includes treating conditions commonly affecting older adults, such as loneliness and iron deficiency anemia. He understands how these health challenges can significantly impact quality of life and works closely with patients to develop comprehensive treatment approaches that address both physical and emotional well-being.

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Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jerry Howard Gurwitz has 5 locations

Reliant Medical Group Geriatrics

385 Grove StWorcester, MA 01605
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Reliant Medical Group Auburn

4 Brotherton WayAuburn, MA 01501
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Umass Memorial Medical Center

119 Belmont StWorcester, MA 01605

Saint Vincent Hospital

123 Summer StWorcester, MA 01608

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Geriatric MedicineHospital MedicineHospital MedicineAnesthesiology
43 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Worcester , MASyracuse , NYWoonsocket , RISpringfield , MA
Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerry Howard Gurwitz

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Summit Community Care
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - HMO
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jerry Howard Gurwitz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jerry Howard Gurwitz has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Hip Fractures
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Jerry Howard Gurwitz holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Gurwitz's NPI number is 1609821032.

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Dr. Jerry Gurwitz is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital.
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What languages does Dr. Jerry Gurwitz speak?
Dr. Jerry Gurwitz speaks English.

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