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Dr. Jeltje Koumans, MD

Arlington, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Koumans, Dermatologist in Arlington, MA?

    Providing Dermatologist services in Arlington, combining clinical diligence with an approachable patient experience. Dr. Jeltje A. Koumans MD is a Dermatologist in Arlington, MA, where she helps patients navigate various skin concerns. With a background that includes education at Rijksuniversiteit Te Leiden and training at prestigious institutions like Mass General Hospital and Boston Medical Center, Dr. Koumans brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Koumans is well-equipped to address a range of dermatological needs. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, she stays current with the latest advancements in her field. Dr. Koumans is accepting new patients and is dedicated to providing care to the Arlington community.

    Where did Dr. Koumans go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology; Boston City Hosp, Dermatology | Boston Medical Center

    • Medical School: Rijksuniversiteit Te Leiden, Fac Der Geneeskunde, Leiden, Netherlands | Regional University of Leiden / Faculty of Medical Science

    Is Dr. Koumans board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeltje Koumans, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Koumans speak?

    Dr. Koumans and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Koumans typically treat?

    Does Dr. Koumans accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Koumans' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Koumans' office located?

    Dr. Jeltje Koumans' Primary Practice

    33 Valley Rd

    Arlington, MA 02476

    (781) 646-8618

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    What is Dr. Koumans's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Koumans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467560789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koumans?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koumans

    What is Dr. Jeltje Koumans's specialty?

    Dr. Koumans is a Dermatologist near Arlington, MA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Jeltje Koumans affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Koumans is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jeltje Koumans accepting new patients in Arlington, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeltje Koumans is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeltje Koumans offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koumans's office at (781) 646-8618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeltje Koumans?

    Please contact Dr. Koumans's office at (781) 646-8618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeltje Koumans have?

    Dr. Jeltje Koumans is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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