Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lawrence, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Donald Lawrence, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lawrence graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lawrence is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawrence’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawrence’s office at (617) 724-4000.
Where did Dr. Lawrence go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Lawrence board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Lawrence, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lawrence speak?
Dr. Lawrence and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lawrence typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lawrence diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lawrence. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lawrence typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Lawrence may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lawrence accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawrence accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawrence accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lawrence in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lawrence's office located?
What is Dr. Lawrence's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawrence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639181613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawrence?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawrence
What is Dr. Donald Lawrence's specialty?
Dr. Lawrence is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Donald Lawrence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Emerson Health, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Donald Lawrence accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Lawrence is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Lawrence offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (617) 724-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Lawrence?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (617) 724-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Lawrence have?
Dr. Donald Lawrence is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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