Dr. Kim Belzberg
Dr. Belzberg received a medical degree from the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion Israel Institute of Technology. After completing an Internal Medicine residency at the University of North Dakota, Dr. Belzberg went on to a Geriatric Medicine fellowship at Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis. Dr. Belzberg is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and a Certificate of Aging Studies from the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Belzberg joins us from Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota. That practice included geriatric consultations, geriatric primary care, nursing home and transitional care, and home-based care. Before medicine, Dr. Belzberg worked as a medical intensive care nurse.
Dr. Belzberg is accepting referrals for comprehensive assessment of older adults with:
Polypharmacy, adherence concerns, and benzodiazepine deprescribing
Memory concerns
Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
Incontinence
Falls and falls prevention & wandering
Nutrition concerns and unintentional weight loss
Patients referred will be seen in consultation with a community pharmacist.
Patients are seen in person, and virtual visits with patients and their caregivers or family are available when appropriate.