Dr. Howard Berkowitz, MD

Brooklyn, NY

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Berkowitz, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Howard Berkowitz, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Berkowitz completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Berkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkowitz’s office at (718) 633-2025.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berkowitz?

Dr. Howard Berkowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Berkowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety & Depression, Geriatric Psychiatry, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Berkowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Berkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kings County Hospital Center SUNY Downstate

Is Dr. Berkowitz board certified as a Geriatric Psychiatrist?

Yes, Dr. Howard Berkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

What languages does Dr. Berkowitz speak?

Dr. Berkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does a Geriatric Psychiatrist like Dr. Berkowitz typically perform?

As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Berkowitz may include:

Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Berkowitz accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?

Dr. Howard Berkowitz's Primary Practice

4715 Fort Hamilton Pkwy

Brooklyn, NY 11219

(718) 633-2025

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Dr. Howard Berkowitz's Practice 2

4802 10th Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11219

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Dr. Howard Berkowitz's Practice 3

920 48th St # 1510

Brooklyn, NY 11219

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What hospitals are Dr. Berkowitz affiliated with?

Dr. Berkowitz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Maimonides Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY

What is Dr. Berkowitz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982602116.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkowitz?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berkowitz

What is Dr. Howard Berkowitz's specialty?

Dr. Berkowitz is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, NY.

What does a Geriatric Psychiatrist do?

Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients.

Is Dr. Howard Berkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Berkowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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