“There’s more to medicine than just science. Diseases may be the same, but they affect each patient differently. I enjoy getting to know my patients, and it helps me to treat them better.”

1868 Pacific Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 595-4718
Handicap access
 


8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday

Medical Education
S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo,
School of Medicine
Buffalo, NY
1972

Internship & Residency
University Program
State University of New York
at Buffalo School of Medicine
Buffalo, NY
1972-1975
Diabetes Fellowship
Joslin Clinic
Boston, MA
1975-1976

Endocrinology Fellowship
UCLA School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
1976-1977

 

 

 
English, Spanish & Tagalog

Dr. Berkson is a father of four and spends much of his free time on the basketball court either playing or coaching one of his children’s teams. He also enjoys taking walks with his wife. Dr. Berkson is a second-generation physician who learned the love of medicine from his father.  
 
• Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles
• St. Mary Medical Center
•
Long Beach Memorial
Medical Center