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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gallagher, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Julia Gallagher, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Gallagher completed her residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gallagher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallagher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallagher’s office at (617) 724-3344.
Where did Dr. Gallagher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Internal Medicine | U Mass Med Ctr
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus
Is Dr. Gallagher board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Julia Gallagher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gallagher speak?
Dr. Gallagher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Gallagher typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Julia Gallagher may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gallagher accept my insurance?
Dr. Gallagher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-3344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gallagher accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Gallagher in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gallagher's office located?
What is Dr. Gallagher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallagher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508849365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallagher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallagher
What is Dr. Julia Gallagher's specialty?
Dr. Gallagher is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Boston, MA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Julia Gallagher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gallagher is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Lowell General Hospital 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
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Is Julia Gallagher accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Julia Gallagher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julia Gallagher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office at (617) 724-3344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julia Gallagher?
Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office at (617) 724-3344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Gallagher have?
Dr. Julia Gallagher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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