Dr. Vivian Abernethy

Boston, MA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Abernethy, Nephrologist in Boston, MA?

Dr. Vivian Abernethy is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Abernethy graduated from Tbilisi National University 'Gaenati'. Dr. Abernethy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abernethy’s office at (617) 638-7480.

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

Medical School: Tbilisi National University 'Gaenati'

Is Dr. Abernethy board certified as a Nephrologist?

Yes, Dr. Vivian Abernethy is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Abernethy speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Abernethy typically treat?

As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Vivian Abernethy may include:

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

What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Abernethy typically perform?

As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivian Abernethy may include:

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

Does Dr. Abernethy accept my insurance?

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

Where is Dr. Abernethy's office located?

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720 Harrison Ave # 4

Boston, MA 02118

(617) 638-7480

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What hospitals are Dr. Abernethy affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Abernethy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 8 Procedures

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

Dr. Abernethy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710960232.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abernethy?

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

What is Dr. Vivian Abernethy's specialty?

Dr. Abernethy is a Nephrologist near Boston, MA.

What does a Nephrologist do?

An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

Is Dr. Vivian Abernethy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Abernethy is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

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