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Peter Berkowitz, MD, Ophthalmology, Pittsburgh, PA, Forbes Hospital

PeterJoelBerkowitzMD

Ophthalmology • Pittsburgh, PA

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Summary

  • Dr. Peter Berkowitz is an ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Forbes Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and Shadyside Campus. He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 42 years. He is experienced in cataract surgery and cornea / external disease.

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1980
  • McGill University Faculty Medicine Hospital
    McGill University Faculty Medicine HospitalOphthalmology, 1976 - 1979
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1980 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1981 - 2018
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1981 - 1992
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Left Comes for Religious Hospitals with Surgical Precision
    Left Comes for Religious Hospitals with Surgical PrecisionJuly 20th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Peter Berkowitz, Dr. Peter Berkowitz, MD, Dr. P Berkowitz, Dr. Peter Joel Berkowitz