Dr. Barry Hal Sakowitz M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1 W Ridgewood Ave Suite 206 Paramus NJ, 07652About
Dr. Barry Sakowitz practices Pulmonology in Paramus, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sakowitz manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1970
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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