Dr. Berkowitz is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Office
532 S Aiken Ave
Suite 520
Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone+1 412-621-5822Fax+1 412-621-3974
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 HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1980
- McGill University Faculty Medicine HospitalOphthalmology, 1976 - 1979
- McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1980 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 1981 - 2018
- TX State Medical License 1981 - 1992
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsPresence of Circulating Immune Complexes in Patients With Peripheral Corneal DiseasePeter Berkowitz, Juan J. Arentsen, Norman T. Felberg, Peter R. Laibson
Archives of Ophthalmology. 1983-02-01 - 33 citationsEvaluation of topical cromolyn sodium in the treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis.C. Stephen Foster, Elisabeth J. Cohen, Michael Hettinger, Peter R. Laibson, Peter Berkowitz
Ophthalmology. 1988-02-01 - Resident physician mentoring program: a program long overdue.Peter Berkowitz
Archives of Ophthalmology. 2006-12-01
Press Mentions
- Left Comes for Religious Hospitals with Surgical PrecisionJuly 20th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: