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Dr. Paula Gardiner, MD

Worcester, MA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gardiner, Family Medicine Specialist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Paula Gardiner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gardiner completed her residency at Tufts University. Dr. Gardiner is fluent in English, Chuang, Vietnamese, Zhuang, and Zulu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gardiner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gardiner’s office at (508) 334-2818.

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

    • Fellowship: Harvard Medical School

    • Residency: Tufts University

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

    Is Dr. Gardiner board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Gardiner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gardiner speak?

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

    • Chuang

    • English

    • Vietnamese

    • Zhuang

    • Zulu

    What conditions does Dr. Gardiner treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gardiner 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. Gardiner. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gardiner perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paula Gardiner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gardiner's office.

    Does Dr. Gardiner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gardiner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-2818 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gardiner accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Gardiner in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Peak

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    Where is Dr. Gardiner's office located?

    Dr. Paula Gardiner's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

    (508) 334-2818

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    Dr. Paula Gardiner's Practice 2

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Paula Gardiner an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gardiner has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gardiner, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Gardiner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114964731.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gardiner?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Gardiner's specialty?

    Dr. Gardiner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Worcester, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Gardiner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paula Gardiner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gardiner is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Paula Gardiner accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Gardiner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Gardiner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gardiner's office at (508) 334-2818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Gardiner?

    Please contact Dr. Gardiner's office at (508) 334-2818 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Gardiner have?

    Dr. Paula Gardiner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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