Dr. Jerald B. Hershman, MD, AME
General Practitioner
1 Demercurio Dr Allendale NJ, 07401About
Dr. Jerald Hershman is a general practitioner practicing in Allendale, NJ. Dr. Hershman does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Hershman provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
Univ Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris 1980
Central University of Este (Uce) / School of Medicine 1980
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1980
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Bronchitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
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Get to know Internist Dr. Jerald B. Hershman, who serves patients in Allendale, New Jersey.
A diligent and concerned internist, Dr. Hershman is affiliated with Valley Medical Group, serving the community of Allendale, New Jersey. He is uncompromising in his dedication to the well-being of his patients, and is committed to giving the best care and establishing long-lasting relationships with them.
With a broad educational background, he attended Universidad Católica Nordestana (UCNE) Facultad de Ciencias Medicas in the Dominican Republic, where he received his medical degree, and completed his internship at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. He then went on to complete a residency in internal medicine at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
On a more personal note, Dr. Hershman is fluent in both English and French.
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