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  • Office

    30 Locust St
    Northampton, MA 01060
    Phone+1 413-582-4701

Summary

  • David Alpern, MD, is an internal medicine specialist practicing in Northampton, MA. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University and his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He practiced in Braintree, MA from 1985 through 1990. Since 1991, he has been serving as a physician at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Dr. Alpern has contributed to the field through his publication in Experimental Cell Research on the effect of ionophore A23187 on albumin internalization in cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells, which has been cited 8 times. He is also a recipient of the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2011. He retired from his medical practice in 2022.

Education & Training

  • The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
    The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1985 - 2023
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1983 - 1986
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

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    Medical Professionals Warn of COVID-19 Surge During Holiday SeasonNovember 22nd, 2023
  • As Holidays Approach, Advocates Call for a Return to Universal Masking in Health Care Settings
    As Holidays Approach, Advocates Call for a Return to Universal Masking in Health Care SettingsNovember 22nd, 2023
  • Health Care Coalition Demands Hospitals Bring Back Masks, Take Precautions Amid Fears of COVID Surge
    Health Care Coalition Demands Hospitals Bring Back Masks, Take Precautions Amid Fears of COVID SurgeNovember 22nd, 2023