Committed to Complex Rheumatologic Problems

Dr. Alan Zalkowitz was born in New York City and received his Bachelor of Science from Brooklyn College. He attended the Catholic University of Louvain Medical School in Belgium from 1964 through 1969 and graduated cum laude in 1969. At that time, medical school cost $100 per semester because it was subsidized by the Catholic Church.

Dr. Zalkowitz’s rheumatology division complements the prestigious Kayal Orthopaedic Center and Kayal Pain & Spine Center. He has spent over 40 years helping people with complex rheumatologic problems. With his experience and knowledge, he is looking forward to serving the community for many years to come.

SPECIALTY:

• Rheumatology

EDUCATION:

• Brooklyn College
  • Bachelor of Science

RESIDENCY & TRAINING:

• Stanford Hospital
• Yale New Haven Medical Center
  • Residency
• Mount Sinai Hospital New York City
  • Fellowship in Rheumatology

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:

• American Board of Internal Medicine
• Rheumatology

HONORS & AWARDS:

• Castle Connolly Top Doctors
• Best Doctors in the Metropolitan Area
• Inside New Jersey honoree

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• The Medical Society of Bergen County
• American College of Rheumatology, New Jersey Chapter
• Lupus Foundation of New Jersey, founder