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Dr. Joseph Upton, MD

Plastic Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon

Chestnut Hill, MA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Upton, Plastic Surgeon in Chestnut Hill, MA?

    Dr. Joseph Upton, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chestnut Hill, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Upton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upton’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Upton?

    Dr. Joseph Upton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon 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. Upton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Hand Deformities, Hand Reconstruction, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chestnut Hill, MA community, Dr. Upton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Upton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Upton typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Upton 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. Upton. 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:

    • Hand or Finger Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Hand Malformation
    • Finger Birth Defect
    • Baby Hand Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q681: Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Upton typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Upton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Upton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Upton accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Upton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Upton's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Upton's Primary Practice

    822 Boylston St

    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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    Dr. Joseph Upton's Practice 2

    51 Blossom St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    What hospitals are Dr. Upton affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Upton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Boston Children's Hospital,Boston, MA

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

    Dr. Upton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376542191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upton?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Upton's specialty?

    Dr. Upton is a Plastic Surgeon near Chestnut Hill, MA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Joseph Upton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Upton is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Joseph Upton accepting new patients in Chestnut Hill, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Upton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Upton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Upton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Upton?

    Please contact Dr. Upton's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Upton's office located?

    Dr. Upton's offices are located in Chestnut Hill, MA and Boston, MA.