28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yawetz, Infectious Disease Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sigal Yawetz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Yawetz graduated from Sackler School of Medicine, completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital Div Of Infectious Dise. Dr. Yawetz is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yawetz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yawetz’s office at (617) 732-8881.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yawetz?
Dr. Sigal Yawetz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Yawetz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Infections In Transplant Patients, Urinary Tract Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Yawetz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yawetz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine | Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Yawetz board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sigal Yawetz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yawetz speak?
Dr. Yawetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Yawetz typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Yawetz 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. Yawetz. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Brain Cryptococcosis
- Fungal Infection
- Cryptococcal meningitis
- Fungal brain infection (Cryptococcus)
- Brain fungus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B451: Cerebral cryptococcosis
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Yawetz typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sigal Yawetz may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Yawetz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yawetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Yawetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-8881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yawetz accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Yawetz in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yawetz's office located?
Brigham And Womens Hospital Div Of Infectious Dise
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-8881
What is Dr. Yawetz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yawetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710943477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yawetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yawetz
What is Dr. Sigal Yawetz's specialty?
Dr. Yawetz is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Sigal Yawetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yawetz is affiliated with Brigham And Women's 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sigal Yawetz accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sigal Yawetz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sigal Yawetz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yawetz's office at (617) 732-8881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sigal Yawetz?
Please contact Dr. Yawetz's office at (617) 732-8881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sigal Yawetz have?
Dr. Sigal Yawetz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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