Dr. David Berkower DO

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Ratings and Reviews for Dr. David Berkower

Very Good

Dr. David Berkower has an average rating of 4 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Very Good based on 6 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. David Berkower identified specializing in Physical Medicine and RehabilitationPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskelatal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, for example, carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often call a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, X-ray, and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, and mechanical and electrical devices..

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. David Berkower accepts the following plans for Humana at 4302 Alton Rd

• Choice HMO Choice HMO
• ChoiceCare Network PPO ChoiceCare Network PPO
• ChoicePOS ChoicePOS
• Dell National EPO Dell National EPO
• HMO HMO

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Berkower is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Mount Sinai Medical Center
4300 Alton Rd
Miami, FL

Education

Dr. Berkower attended medical school at Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and graduated in 1999 having 14 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. David Berkower DO as:

• David L Berkower
• D Berkower

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