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Dr. Elizabeth J. Wilk-rivard MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
1212 5th Ave Suite 1a New York NY, 10029About
Elizabeth Wilk-rivard is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in New York, NY. Wilk-rivard specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Wilk-rivard participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Academy Of Medicine, Warsaw University 1966
Naval Academy of Medicine 1966
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MOUNT SINAI HOSPITALl
ONE GUSTAVE L LEVY PLACE NEW YORK NY 10029LENOX HILL HOSPITALl
100 EAST 77TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL CENTERl
1901 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10029