Summary

Dr. Richard Berkson has practiced endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism for 54 years and is affiliated with Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center, Saint Mary Medical Center, and Memorialcare Miller Childrens and Womens Hospital Long Beach. He sees patients for pulmonary nodules and performs CT scans and CT scans of the chest.

He completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center and practices in Long Beach, California. Dr. Berkson speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Berkson 3.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Alan Berkson has 4 locations

Saint Mary Medical Center

1050 Linden AveLong Beach, CA 90813

The Endocrinology Team

1760 Termino Ave Ste 214Long Beach, CA 90804
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Long Beach , CALos Angeles , CASan Diego , CAMission Viejo , CA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Alan Berkson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Alan Berkson has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Alan Berkson holds an inactive medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Berkson's NPI number is 1699793885.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Berkson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Berkson here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Richard Berkson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Berkson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Berkson's office located?
Dr. Richard Berkson's office is located at 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90813.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Berkson affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Berkson is affiliated with Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center, Saint Mary Medical Center, and Memorialcare Miller Childrens And Womens Hospital Long Beach.
What languages does Dr. Richard Berkson speak?
Dr. Richard Berkson speaks English and Spanish.

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