Dr. Norman Berkman has specialized in internal medicine for many years both locally and internationally. After graduating, completing his internship, and starting his residency at University of Pittsburgh he moved to Baylor College of Medicine where he completed his residency and did a fellowship focusing on oncology and hematology. He served as Captain in the United States Air Force at the School of Aerospace Medicine.
Throughout his medical career, Dr. Berkman has treated patients from the Middle East, Europe, Mexico, and South America. He has arranged courses to be completed by medical students and physicians as well as establishing hospital affiliations between international and local hospitals. He enjoys leadership roles in many community charity organizations and events over many decades.
He operated as the Chief of Internal Medicine and Chief of Medical Staff at both Woman’s Hospital of Texas and Medical Center Del Oro Hospital. Dr. Berkman has served on multiple hospital board committees at Methodist Hospital, Medical Center Del Oro, Woman’s Hospital of Texas, and Alert Home Healthcare. Dr. Berkman is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and member of Texas Medical Association, American Medical Associations, and Harris County Medical Society.
Dr. Norman Berkman is an established, respected, and trusted physician committed to providing the highest quality of medical care and referring patients to the best specialist in Houston. Honored by peers as “The Best in Their Field” in Houston as one of the Top Doctors in H-Texas Magazine for many years.
Education
M.D. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
B.S. Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, Pennsylvania
Educational Experience
Fellowship
- Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Oncology and Hematology Department of Medicine
Residency
- Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Department of Medicine
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Department of Medicine
Internship
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Department of Medicine
Professional Training
License: Texas ( D – 3819)
Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
National Board of Medical Examiners
Military Service
United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
Captain, San Antonio, Texas
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann Hospital 2014 to Present
Courtesy Staff
Woman’s Hospital of Texas 1979 to Present
Courtesy Staff
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital 1971 to Present
Courtesy Staff
The Methodist Hospital 1969 to Present
Courtesy Staff