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Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD

Internist

Cambridge, MA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rechtschaffen, Internist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Rechtschaffen graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rechtschaffen is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Haitian; Haitian Creole, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rechtschaffen’s office at (617) 665-1068.

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

    • Residency: Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine | Cambridge Health Alliance Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rechtschaffen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rechtschaffen speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins
    • English
    • Haitian; Haitian Creole
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rechtschaffen typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen may include:

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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rechtschaffen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rechtschaffen accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Rechtschaffen's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen's Primary Practice

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

    (617) 665-1068

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    Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen's Practice 2

    103 Garland St

    Everett, MA 02149

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

    Dr. Rechtschaffen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689714206.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rechtschaffen?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen's specialty?

    Dr. Rechtschaffen is an Internist near Cambridge, MA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Rechtschaffen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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    Is Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rechtschaffen's office at (617) 665-1068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen?

    Please contact Dr. Rechtschaffen's office at (617) 665-1068 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rechtschaffen's office located?

    Dr. Rechtschaffen's offices are located in Cambridge, MA and Everett, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen have?

    Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.