
Dr. Richard Berkowitz M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
161 Fort Washington Ave New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Richard Berkowitz is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Berkowitz specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Berkowitz can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Berkowitz can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1965
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Dr. Richard Berkowitz M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 161 Fort Washington Ave
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Nearest Hospitals
LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTERl
234 EAST 149TH STREET BRONX NY 10451HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTERl
506 LENOX AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10037