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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Poor, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hooshang Poor is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Poor graduated from University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Poor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poor’s office at (617) 244-6769.
Where did Dr. Poor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pahlavi University | University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Poor speak?
Dr. Poor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poor typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poor 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. Poor. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R278: Other lack of coordination
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poor typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hooshang Poor may include:
Please contact Dr. Poor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Poor accept my insurance?
Dr. Poor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 244-6769 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poor accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Poor 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
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Poor's office located?
Dr. Hooshang Poor's Primary Practice
22 Liberty Dr Unit 6F
Boston, MA 02210
(617) 244-6769
What is Dr. Poor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225002603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poor
What is Dr. Hooshang Poor's specialty?
Dr. Poor is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Hooshang Poor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Poor 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Hooshang Poor accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Hooshang Poor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hooshang Poor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poor's office at (617) 244-6769 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hooshang Poor?
Please contact Dr. Poor's office at (617) 244-6769 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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