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Dr. Kathleen Faulkner, MD
Westwood, MA
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faulkner, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Westwood, MA?
Dr. Kathleen Faulkner, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Westwood, MA. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Faulkner graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Faulkner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faulkner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faulkner’s office at (781) 407-9900.
Where did Dr. Faulkner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Faulkner board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Faulkner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Faulkner speak?
Dr. Faulkner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Faulkner treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Faulkner 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. Faulkner. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Faulkner perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Faulkner may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Faulkner's office.
Does Dr. Faulkner accept my insurance?
Dr. Faulkner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 407-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faulkner accept in Westwood, MA?
Dr. Faulkner in Westwood, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Community Health Plan
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Faulkner's office located?
What is Dr. Faulkner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faulkner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699843029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faulkner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faulkner
What is Dr. Kathleen Faulkner's specialty?
Dr. Faulkner is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Westwood, MA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Faulkner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Faulkner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faulkner is affiliated with Winchester 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Kathleen Faulkner accepting new patients in Westwood, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Faulkner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Faulkner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faulkner's office at (781) 407-9900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Faulkner?
Please contact Dr. Faulkner's office at (781) 407-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Faulkner have?
Dr. Kathleen Faulkner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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