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Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar, MD, PHD

Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar, MD, PHD

Diagnostic Radiologist, Body Imaging Specialist, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist

Boston, MA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alencar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar, MD, PHD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Alencar graduated from Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Faculdade de Medicina and is currently affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital - Department Of Radiol. Dr. Alencar is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alencar’s office at (617) 732-6304.

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

    • Medical School: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Faculdade de Medicina

    Is Dr. Alencar board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Alencar speak?

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

    • English
    • Portuguese

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Alencar typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alencar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alencar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-6304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Alencar's office located?

    Brigham And Womens Hospital - Department Of Radiol

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 732-6304

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    Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar's Practice 2

    20 Patriot Pl

    Foxborough, MA 02035

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    Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar's Practice 3

    541 Main St Ste 210

    South Weymouth, MA 02190

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

    Dr. Alencar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972531275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alencar?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar's specialty?

    Dr. Alencar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alencar is affiliated with Mount Auburn 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alencar's office at (617) 732-6304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar?

    Please contact Dr. Alencar's office at (617) 732-6304 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alencar's office located?

    Dr. Alencar's offices are located in Boston, MA, Foxborough, MA, and South Weymouth, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar have?

    Dr. Maria Raquel Alencar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.