Dr. Shawn  A.  Berkowitz MD, Family Practitioner
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Dr. Shawn A. Berkowitz MD

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

5/5(4)
1081 Varnum Ave Lowell Massachusetts, 01854
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5/5

About

Dr. Shawn Berkowitz practices Geriatric Medicine in Lowell, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Berkowitz works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Provider Details

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Internships

  • United Health Services - Wilson Medical Center

Fellowships

  • United Health Services - Wilson Medical Center (Geriatric Medicine)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians, American Geriatrics Society, National PACE Association, American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Great mentorship.

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, establishing an organized research center collaboration among SUNY-Upstate Medical University, SUNY Binghamton University, and the UHS Hospital system with a focus on improving the health and well-being of older adults and families.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Hiking, Kayaking, Skiing, Gardening

Favorite professional publications

  • American Family Physician Journal, Journal of Medical Practice Management

Dr. Shawn A. Berkowitz MD's Practice location

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1081 Varnum Ave -
Lowell, Massachusetts 01854
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55 HOSPITAL DR -
WINCHENDON, MA 01475
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295 VARNUM AVENUE LOWELL MA 1854

Hunnewell Cir, Lowell, MA 01854, USA
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