Dr. Jay Itzkowitz MD
Emergency Physician
1000 N. Village Avenue Rockville Centre NY, 11571About
Dr. Jay Itzkowitz practices Emergency Medicine in Rockville Centre, NY. Dr. Itzkowitz assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Itzkowitz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 2001
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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