Dr. Rafael Yitzhak Lefkowitz M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
67 Masonic Ave Wallingford CT, 06492About
Rafael Lefkowitz is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Wallingford, CT. Lefkowitz specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Lefkowitz participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
University of California 2008
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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