DR. BARRY SAKOWITZ

Pulmonologist, The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ

Dr. Barry Sakowitz was board certified in internal and pulmonary medicine, and until his death, was a practicing pulmonologist in partnership with his brother, Dr. Arthur Sakowitz. The Sakowitz brothers played a leading role in establishing the respiratory therapy department at The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where they were affiliated for over thirty years. Barry enjoyed fishing, vacationing in Maine with his family, cheering for the New York Giants, playing bridge and chess, and sharing treats from the Rockland Bakery with his grandchildren.

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