Medical Expertise of Dr. Jeffrey Marcovitch, MD
Dr. Marcovitchi's focus is on providing care based on up-to-date, evidence-based medical practice. It is important that his patients feel that they have been listened to and taken care of. To do this, he spent as much time as possible using technology and research to continually maintain expertise in his field.
About Dr. Jeffrey Marcovitch, MD
Dr. Marcovitchi has had the great fortune of practicing medicine for over 30 years. He was born in Canada where he completed his medical training. He practiced urgent care and family medicine for seven years in Ottawa when he moved to the United States in 1997. Since then, Dr. Marcovitchi has had the opportunity to practice medicine in several states including North Carolina, Georgia, and now in Las Vegas, Nevada. Additional experience includes hospital care, occupational medicine and urgent care medicine.
He joined Southwest Medical's team of healthcare providers in 2019 and his experience has been phenomenal. He's met and worked with many excellent clinicians who have significant experience with the company and in urgent care practice.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a type of medication that is commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. They are considered safe because they are delivered directly to the lungs...
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
Treatment for COPD can help improve breathing and slow the progression of the disease. Some treatments include:bronchodilators, which are medications that relax the muscles around the airways to help ...
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...
Education & Training
Medical School
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Internship
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada