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Dr. Alison Schonwald, MD

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Pediatrician

Boston, MA

24 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schonwald, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Alison Schonwald, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Schonwald graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Schonwald is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schonwald’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schonwald’s office at (857) 576-0969.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schonwald?

    Dr. Alison Schonwald, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schonwald empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Developmental & Behavioral Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Schonwald is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Schonwald speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Schonwald typically treat?

    As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Schonwald 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. Schonwald. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Does Dr. Schonwald accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schonwald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (857) 576-0969 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schonwald accept in Boston, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BMC Health System

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Schonwald's office located?

    Dr. Alison Schonwald's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (857) 576-0969

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    Dr. Alison Schonwald's Practice 2

    304 Cambridge Rd Ste 320

    Woburn, MA 01801

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

    Dr. Schonwald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134213499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schonwald?

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

    What is Dr. Alison Schonwald's specialty?

    Dr. Schonwald is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Boston, MA.

    What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?

    A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.

    Is Dr. Alison Schonwald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schonwald is affiliated with Elliot Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock 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 Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Alison Schonwald accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    No, Dr. Alison Schonwald is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alison Schonwald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schonwald's office at (857) 576-0969 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alison Schonwald?

    Please contact Dr. Schonwald's office at (857) 576-0969 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schonwald's office located?

    Dr. Schonwald's offices are located in Boston, MA and Woburn, MA.