Experienced Attending Physician in Primary Care Geriatrics and Internal Medicine dedicated to practicing Evidence Based Medicine and delivering top quality medical treatment to all patients.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Attending Physician
Oak Street Health
05.2025 - Current
Educated medical professionals on effective strategies for managing acute and long-term requirements of different patients.
Streamlined patient flow in the clinic by developing efficient scheduling protocols and triage procedures.
Enhanced clinical decision-making skills by staying current on medical research and attending professional development seminars.
Performed minor surgical procedures in-office, reducing the need for patient referrals to outside specialists.
Attending Physician
New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation
04.2020 - 06.2025
Assessed case presentations, differential diagnosis and evidence-based practices of each professional.
Provided patients and families with in-depth information about conditions and treatment plans.
Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
Conducted daily rounds with more than [85% direct interaction with patients.
Attending Physician
Erickson Healthcare Management Group
04.2009 - 09.2019
Cared for patients in Independent Living, Long-Term Care and Sub-acute Rehabilitation (Medicare A)
Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, taking care to meet all HIPAA guidelines and statues for data security
Focused on treating whole person to provide comprehensive support for concerns
Developed comprehensive non-surgical strategies for helping patients manage and improve symptoms and complaints
Performed lab tests and communicated results
Took calls from patients and security staff on-call once per week and every 5th weekend
Attending Physician
Physician's Health Alliance
04.2005 - 04.2009
Performed daily rounds focusing at least 90% of time on patient interaction
Performed lab tests and communicated results
Provided excellent direct patient care through history and examination, careful assessment and formulating treatment plans
Hospitalist-Emergency Department
Hackensack University Medical Center
07.2004 - 04.2005
Cared for patients admitted through Emergency Department waiting to be transported to wards
Wrote histories and physical examinations
Ordered anti-coagulation
Managed about 10 patients in ER auxiliary unit
Saw patients in ER with medical conditions
Attending Physician
Dr. David L. Isralowitz, MD PA
07.1990 - 07.2004
Attended to patients in both an out-patient and in-patient setting from youth to elderly
Rounded on patients at Hackensack University Medical Center
Performed minor procedures such as incision and drainage
Managed various ailments from URIs to MIs
Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions
Medical Resident
New Jersey Medical School
07.1987 - 06.1990
Administered high level of care to patients though active listening, open-ended questioning and physical examination. Cared for very ill patients on an in-patient and out-patient basis, many with HIV/AIDS
All-night on-calls every fourth day
Worked with attending physicians and learned many aspects of patient care such as education of patients to improve their lifestyle
Saw patients in the Emergency Department with various medical diagnoses
Education
M.D. - Medicine
New Jersey Medical School
06.1987
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Lehigh University
06.1983
Skills
Differential diagnosis expertise
Evidence-based practices
Diagnostic tools
Confidential case documentation
Diabetes and nutrition education
Strong clinical judgment
Disease prevention strategies
Pharmaceuticals prescription
EMR
Interdisciplinary team coordination
Internal medicine
Treatment regimens
Certification
Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics.