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Howard Waitzkin, MD, Geriatrics, Taos, NM

HowardWaitzkinMD

Geriatrics Taos, NM

Physician

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  • Office

    1399 Weimer Rd
    Ste 200
    Taos, NM 87571
    Phone+1 575-758-2224
    Fax+1 575-758-4903

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1972
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1973 - Present
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2012
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Effective Prevention: Absolute Risk Reduction Supports More Equitable Vaccine Distribution Policies
    Effective Prevention: Absolute Risk Reduction Supports More Equitable Vaccine Distribution PoliciesDecember 10th, 2022
  • Neo-Hippocratic Healthcare Policies: Professional or Industrial Healthcare Delivery? A Choice for Doctors, Patients, and Their Organisations
    Neo-Hippocratic Healthcare Policies: Professional or Industrial Healthcare Delivery? A Choice for Doctors, Patients, and Their OrganisationsDecember 9th, 2020
  • Class Consciousness for American Doctors
    Class Consciousness for American DoctorsApril 21st, 2020
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Grant Support

  • New Mexico Mental Health Mentorship/Education ProgramNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2009
  • Mental Health Services And Global TradeNational Institute Of Mental Health2003–2004
  • New Mexico Mental Health Mentorship /Education ProgramNational Institute Of Mental Health2002–2004
  • Global Trade And U.S. Health PoliciesAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2003
  • Enhanced Access For Latin American Social MedicineNational Library Of Medicine2000–2002
  • Mental Health Mentorship And Education ProgramNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2000
  • Multi-Method Assessment Of Medicaid Managed CareAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality1999–2000
  • Multimethod Assessment Of Medicaid Managed CareAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality1998
  • Somatization In Those Seeking Primary CareNational Institute Of Mental Health1994
  • Social Medicine In Latin AmericaFogarty International Center1994
  • Social Medicine In Latin AmericaFogarty International Center1993
  • Somatization In Refugees And Others Seeking Primary CareNational Institute Of Mental Health1992–1993
  • Communication With Elderly PatientsNational Institute On Aging1987–1990