46 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Abrahm, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Janet Abrahm, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Abrahm graduated from University of California. Dr. Abrahm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrahm’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrahm’s office at (617) 632-6464.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abrahm?
Dr. Janet Abrahm, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Abrahm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain - Cancer, Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Abrahm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abrahm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Abrahm board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Janet Abrahm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abrahm speak?
Dr. Abrahm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Abrahm typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Abrahm 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. Abrahm. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Abrahm typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Janet Abrahm 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
Please contact Dr. Abrahm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abrahm accept my insurance?
Dr. Abrahm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-6464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abrahm accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Abrahm in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abrahm's office located?
What is Dr. Abrahm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abrahm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427024264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrahm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abrahm
What is Dr. Janet Abrahm's specialty?
Dr. Abrahm is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Janet Abrahm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abrahm is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Janet Abrahm accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Janet Abrahm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janet Abrahm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abrahm's office at (617) 632-6464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janet Abrahm?
Please contact Dr. Abrahm's office at (617) 632-6464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Janet Abrahm have?
Dr. Janet Abrahm is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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