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David Marshall Hurwitz

David Marshall Hurwitz, MD, MBA

Geriatric Medicine

Accepting New Patients
5.0 of 5 stars156 ratings, 83 reviews

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About David Marshall Hurwitz

Professional Titles

  • Medical Director, Beacham Center for Geriatric Medicine

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Background

Geriatrician David Hurwitz, medical director of the Beacham Center for Geriatric Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, specializes in age-friendly primary care for adults age 65 and older.  

Dr. Hurwitz earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed residency training at Johns Hopkins Bayview, where he remained for fellowship training in geriatric medicine and gerontology.

Dr. Hurwitz also has a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Yale University and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. Before attending medical school, he worked in marketing and product development at Genzyme Corporation and at the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation, where he was a policy analyst and the director of delivery system demonstrations. 

His research interests include primary care, geriatrics, Medicare and Medicaid policy, patient-centered design and primary care innovation. His passion is providing high-value care at an individual and system level to help older adults maintain their functional and personal goals.

Research Interests

Geriatrics, Innovation in Primary Care, Medicare and Medicaid policy, Patient-centered design, Primary care

Research Summary

Dr. Hurwitz’s research interests include primary care, geriatrics, Medicare and Medicaid policy, patient-centered design and innovation in primary care. 

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • 5505 Hopkins Bayview Circle, John R. Burton Pavilion Building Level 02, Baltimore, MD 21224

    Expertise

    Education

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine, 2023

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Residency, General Internal Medicine, 2022

    University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Medical Education, MD, 2019

    Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

    Graduate School, MBA, 2004

    Board Certifications

    Geriatric Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023

    Internal Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022

    Insurance

    Johns Hopkins providers accept various commercial health insurance plans. However, they may not be included in all of an insurance company's plans or offerings. This may include Exchange, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific limited benefit plans. Exceptions to participation also exist based on your employer’s benefits package and the provider's location or specialty. Please contact your insurer directly to make sure your doctor is covered by your plan. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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    • Aetna
    • CareFirst
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • HealthSmart/Accel
    • Humana
    • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
    • MultiPlan
    • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
    • Point Comfort Underwriters
    • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
    • UnitedHealthcare
    • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

    Ratings & Reviews

    5 out of 5

    156 ratings, 83 reviews

    The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    Overall Rating by Patient
    Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Listened Carefully
    Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 5 out of 5 stars
    Provider Explained Things Clearly
    Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 5 out of 5 stars
    Provider Knew Medical History
    Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Showed Respect
    Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 5 out of 5 stars
    Provider Spent Enough Time
    Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 5 out of 5 stars
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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/17/2025

      Very good

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/10/2025

      This was my initial visit with Dr. Hurwitz. I was blown away, in a positive sense, by his care and professionalism! I feel blessed that my husband and I have found not only a geriatrician, but an excellent geriatrician as seniors.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/7/2025

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/7/2025

      I'm very pleased to establish care with Dr. Hurwitz. He addressed all of my concerns. I appreciate his personalized recommendations.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/7/2025

      I respect Dr. Hurwitz a great deal. He listens carefully and makes good suggestions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/31/2025

      A++

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/24/2025

      Considerate, spent time with me, listened, suggested next steps, he's my PCP.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/17/2025

      Very patient, took a lot of time.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/14/2025

      Dr. Hurwitz is fantastic! His expertise, caring, willingness to listen to me and my daughters about the state of my entire life, well being, medical needs, changing life situations were so comforting. I like him a lot.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/13/2025

      Very satisfied with the care I received

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/10/2025

      Excellent provider, senditive to my circumstances

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/10/2024

      Generous with time spent with me. I am receiving excelent care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/9/2024

      I feel very confident in my doctors abilities to get the care that I need and should have at all times

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/6/2024

      He was very patient, calming and very attentive to my concerns & questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/4/2024

      Very caring and competent.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/4/2024

      Excellent care!

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/26/2024

      He was very good at explaining.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/25/2024

      The provider was top notch in his field. He was kind, courteous, knowledgeable and professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/18/2024

      Excellent in every respect

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/15/2024

      Excellent. Couldn't have been better!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/15/2024

      I am satisfied with the treatment.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/15/2024

      A very positive and comforting experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/11/2024

      Very pleased with quality of care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/8/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/4/2024

      Superb. Very clear discussion of the issue and very clear recommendations to resolve.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/4/2024

      Dr Hurwitz always listens to any concerns and provides recommendations and answers any questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/28/2024

      Dr. Hurwitz is excellent. He looks at the whole patient and takes into consideration the well being of the caregiver.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/15/2024

      Always reviews my chart prior to appointment. He listens and responds in a caring way. I cannot say enough good things about Dr. Hurwitz.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/14/2024

      We have had two visits with Dr. Hurwitz and Dr. [ ]. My wife and I are comforted to be their patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/11/2024

      Friendly and easy to talk with

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/11/2024

      Super competent & organized. Tracks all of the issues & concerns & reasoning I present.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/7/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/2/2024

      Everything was perfectTwo doctors listen intent to me and were very helpful

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/30/2024

      High grades got Dr Hurwitz. Very professional, informative and easy going..

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/25/2024

      Dr. Hurwitz is very well informed on everything relevant to my medical concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/17/2024

      Dr Hurwitz is an outstanding doctor and my health has improved since I began seeing him. He was able to prescribe medications that have stabilized my blood pressure. The doctor i had seen outside of Hopkins had been unable to help me so it has been a great gift to be Dr Hurwitz patient. He is thorough and a great problem solver. He has worked with me and listens to my concerns. I am most grateful for his care

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/16/2024

      Great provider

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/9/2024

      I believe Dr Hurwitz is the most caring, knowledgeable, proactive, kind Dr. I Feel very safe and secure with him.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/6/2024

      Dr. Hurwitz was very through. He asked me to state any concerns or questions I had and then he asked his questions about the state of my health from our last visit and moved to the present, what had changed for the better, for the worst, and my reaction to the medicine change. He asked about having test done and explained what the test results would indicate. Very interactive productive appointment.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/26/2024

      First time meeting Dr Hurwitz - very professional and knowledgeable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/23/2024

      Dr Hurwitz is very thorough in his care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/22/2024

      Understood the problem and provided diagnosis and treatment.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/20/2024

      Attentive and ingormatuve

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/19/2024

      Dr. Hurwitz is wonderful !!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/16/2024

      Care and concern is exceptional. Abovecand beyond

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/14/2024

      Very pleased with the treatment I received. Everyone was certious and professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/13/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/12/2024

      Dr Hurwitz AND Dr [ ] were both exceptional. They worked very well together.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/9/2024

      Dr. Hurwitz is one of the best doctors I've had. I am 83 so that is saying a lot.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/6/2024

      I am new to this doctor I am happy to be at this clinic this doctor is the right doctor for me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/5/2024

      Incredibly good experience with Dr.Hurwitz and Dr.[ ] . They made it easy for me to explain my needs by giving me time and understanding. ( I was in for memory issues. I started out being very anxious. They were extremely supportive and I was able to be totally satisfied that they understood me. What a relief!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/2/2024

      Attentive and knowledgeable; understands the situation [ ] and what we have to do.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      Our visit to the Beacham center was top notch. Very appreciative of Dr Hurwitz and nurse phlebotomist.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/29/2024

      Good communicator.Asks Appropriate questions. Listens well!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/29/2024

      I believe he is the best provider that I've had in a long time. He always checks with me to determine if what he is suggesting is what I expect and want.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/23/2024

      Excellent. Amiable , knowledgeable and personable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/10/2024

      Super competent at structuring a visit to make sure that, by the end of it, I had gotten everything I came for.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/8/2024

      Dr. Hurwitz is an exceptional Doctor. I would and have recommended him. His care and genuine concern is above par and followthrough is exceptional as well.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/2/2024

      My doctor was there all the time.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/2/2024

      I loved the attention the nurses provided me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/26/2024

      Excellent.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/25/2024

      Thoughtful, attentive, respectful, knowledgeable, interactive

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/18/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/17/2024

      Very good doctor

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/12/2024

      Dr. Hurwitz and his team continue to provide excellent service to me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/7/2024

      Outstanding!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/31/2024

      Good doctor,I understood everything we talked about.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/14/2024

      All issues were addressed

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/13/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/13/2024

      This provider was informed about me and my health and paid attention to my health. I felt very comfortable with my provider

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/7/2024

      He listened Read my file Gave lots of time to understand my concerns Best first visit I ever had

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/6/2024

      Exactly the provider I would want at this stage of my life.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/24/2024

      Thorough and thoughtful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/23/2024

      Dr Hurwitz is an excellent doctor. Following the medications that he prescribed I feel much better and have more stamina than I have had in a year. I am very thankful for his wisdom, his willingness to take time to enlighten me on my condition and on the choses I have in treatment.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/17/2024

      2nd visit with Dr. Hurwitz went well. Building on plans to keep me healthy during this part of my life, is what I hoped would be our focus.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/17/2024

      Dr Hurwitz was knowledgeable, a good listener, showed concern and caring

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/8/2024

      Dr HURWITZ is a doctor I trust and appreciate

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/8/2024

      Great communicator, well-prepared

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/5/2024

      Superior experience! My husband and I were at our initial appointment to establish primary care. We are beyond pleased with our choice of Dr. Hurwitz!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/3/2024

      Dr Hurwitz is very calm and considerate. He asks questions as needed and listens well.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/2/2024

      Friendly, personable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/1/2024

      Excellent provider. Thorough and knowledgeable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/27/2024

      Excellent