Barry Horowitz, MD - Endocrinology, Internal Medicine in Palm ...
Endocrinology • West Palm Beach, FL
Clinic Type
Endocrinology
Address
West Palm Beach, FL
Phone
(888) 318-0764
irene.vargas@tenethealth.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency room locations listed on Palm Beach Health Network site
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals: 3.2 out of 5 (44 ratings)
- Healthgrades: 3.2 out of 5 (50 reviews)
- WebMD: 3.5 out of 5 (47 ratings)
- Birdeye: 3.6 out of 5 (48 reviews)
Patients praise
- Extensive medical experience and knowledge in diabetes and metabolism
- Professional clinical expertise
- Ability to explain conditions and provide clear information for some patients
Common complaints
- Perceived lack of empathy and compassion
- Rushed appointments and poor bedside manner
- Difficulties with office communication and unreturned calls
- Dismissive attitude toward patient questions or alternative perspectives
- Reports of being dismissed from the practice following negative feedback
"Lacks compassion and is quick to dismiss you … also extremely arrogant and self-absorbed."
— Healthgrades review"When asked simple questions about diet, exercise, vitamins or anything at all that may help my condition- he dismissed it all and said just take your medication."
— WebMD review"The office is impossible to get in touch with, they don’t return calls , doctor doesn’t have compassion his answer is he is the specialist and any other doctor is less Than ."
— Birdeye reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Barry M. Stults | University of Utah Health — Feb 2, 2026
- Dr. Barry H. Balot, DO - Internal Medicine Physician in Lindenhurst, NY — May 14, 2026
- Judy R. Barrett, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Palm Beach Gardens, FL — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Margaret T. Apedo, MD - Fishkill, NY - Endocrinology - Request Appointment — Dec 14, 2025
- Dr. Daniel Mendlovic, MD - Beachwood, OH - Endocrinology - Request Appointment — May 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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