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Dr. Walter Berkowitz, MD

Dr. Walter Berkowitz, MD

Cardiology*

Dr. Walter Berkowitz, MD is a cardiologist in Fort Lee, NJ. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hackensack University Medical Center and Englewood Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

2200 Fletcher Ave Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Telehealth available
(201) 461-6200

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Berkowitz is affiliated with Englewood Hospital Englewood, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Berkowitz specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Berkowitz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Berkowitz

3.1

7 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
43%
43%
4 Star
14%
14%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
43%
43%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Feb 28, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
James schulz in NJ – Jul 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bergen County – May 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
RJB in Paramus, NJ – Jun 15, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.

  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division

    Fellowship Hospital, 1967

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1965

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1963
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Cardiovascular Disease†
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Internal Medicine†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Fort Lee Cardiology Asso Clinical Lab2200 Fletcher Ave Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Englewood Hospital

    350 Engle St
    Englewood, NJ 07631
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Margaretville Memorial Hospital

    42084 State Highway 28
    Margaretville, NY 12455

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    97%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    20% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave
    Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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