Walter D Berkowitz M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2200 Fletcher Ave Fort Lee NJ, 07024About
Dr. Walter Berkowitz is a cardiologist practicing in Fort Lee, NJ. Dr. Berkowitz specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Berkowitz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1962
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1962
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of acute intravenous administration of isoproterenol on cardiorenal hemodynamics in man.
- Recurrent perforation of heart by transvenous pacemaker.
- Concealed conduction during atrial fibrillation.
- Patterns of atrioventricular conduction in the human heart.
- Relative roles of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems in the carotid sinus reflex in dogs.
- Study of atrioventricular conduction in man using electrode catheter recordings of His bundle activity.
- A study of heart block in man using His bundle recordings.
- Catheter technique for recording His bundle activity in man.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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