Dr. Alan D. Berkenwald MD
Internist
30 Locust St Northampton MA, 01060About
Dr. Alan Berkenwald is an internist practicing in Northampton, MA. Dr. Berkenwald specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Berkenwald provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1978
Boston University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Heart Disease
- Aspiration
- Pain
- Osteomyelitis
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