The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Needham, MA

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The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors near Needham, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1775 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Needham, MA. Of these, 1520 are Experienced, 227 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Jane A. Leopold
    Elite in Hypertension
    Elite in Hypertension

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jane A. Leopold is the director of the Women's Interventional Cardiology Health Initiative at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). An interventional cardiovascular medicine specialist, she is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).She received her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and two fellowships at Boston Medical Center—cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. Dr. Leopold is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.Dr. Leopold developed the Women’s Interventional Cardiology Health Initiative at BWH, which uses advanced invasive diagnostic imaging and functional assessment devices to diagnose chest pain syndromes in women. The author of over 100 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Leopold’s research interests include preclinical and clinical studies in pulmonary arterial hypertension and she is the principal investigator of a National Institutes of Health funded center at BWH to perform deep phenotyping in patients with Groups 1-5 pulmonary hypertension. She also studies mechanisms by which aldosterone influences vascular structure and function and cardiovascular disease in women. Her research has received support from the National Institutes of Health and the American Heart Association. Dr. Leopold is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Stephen P. Juraschek
    Elite in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, East Shapiro 6, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Juraschek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Juraschek is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Hypertension, and Familial Dysautonomia.

    Joseph P. Kannam
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    CardioVascular Institute Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Kannam is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Kannam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Meghan York
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Riley York Cardiology Associates

    65 Walnut Street, Suite 301, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan York is an Internal Medicine provider in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. York is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    Anne B. Riley
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Riley York Cardiology Associates

    65 Walnut Street, Suite 301, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Riley is an Internal Medicine provider in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Evan Appelbaum
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Men's Health Boston

    200 Boylston Street, Suite A309, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Appelbaum is an Internal Medicine provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Appelbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Lester S. Shoap
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    BILHPC, The Street - Chestnut Hill

    25 Boylston Street, Suite 204, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lester Shoap is an Internal Medicine provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Shoap is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Scott D. Solomon
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Solomon is a Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Solomon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Joseph Loscalzo
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joseph Loscalzo is physician-in-chief at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also the Samuel A. Levine Professor of Medicine and Hersey Distinguished Professor of the Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical School (HMS).He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed an internal medicine residency and a cardiovascular disease fellowship at BWH. He is board certified in both internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Loscalzo’s clinical and research interests include vascular biology, thrombosis, atherosclerosis and systems biology. His most recent work has established the field of network medicine, a discipline that seeks to redefine disease and therapeutics from an integrated perspective using systems biology and network science. He has received research support from the National Institutes of Health, authored over 500 peer-reviewed articles and holds 31 patents for his work in the field of nitric oxide and redox biology.He is the recipient of several awards for his work as a cardiovascular scientist, clinician and teacher, including the Paul Dudley White Award from the American Heart Association. He is also the editor-in-chief of Circulation—the journal of the American Heart Association—a senior editor of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, a member of the Advisory Council of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Instutite, as well as a member of the Council of Councils of the National Institutes of Health. Castle Connolly has named him one of America’s Top Doctors. Dr. Loscalzo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Malabsorption, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Eli V. Gelfand
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 7, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Gelfand is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gelfand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    CardioVascular Institute Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Thomas O'halloran is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. O'halloran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Acute Coronary Syndrome.

    Ian C. Mccormick
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 1st Floor, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Mccormick is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccormick has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Angioplasty.

    Jessica A. Haffajee
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    CardioVascular Institute Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Haffajee is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Haffajee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    David Gomolin
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, Ground Floor, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    David Gomolin is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gomolin has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Lisa M. Fleming
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    CardioVascular Institute Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Fleming is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Transplant Surgeon in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Fleming has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Perminder Dhillon
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    BILHPC, 310 Chestnut Street, Needham

    310 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perminder Dhillon is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Newton-Wellesley Primary Care-Wellesley Hills

    978 Worcester St Fl 2, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rifat Dweik is a Cardiologist in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Dweik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    David August
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    David August MD, LLC

    25 Boylston Street, Suite 302, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David August is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. August is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Cough, Fainting, and Vertigo.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenifer Brown is a Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mullen is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mullen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hypertension, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near Needham, MA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hypertension doctor near Needham, MA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hypertension doctors near Needham, MA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hypertension doctors near Needham, MA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hypertension doctor near Needham, MA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertension doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hypertension doctor near Needham, MA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hypertension doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hypertension doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hypertension doctors near Needham, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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