James V. Hennessey
Advanced in Silent Thyroiditis

Dr. James V. Hennessey

Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BIDMC - Division Of Endocrinology
110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, 
Boston, MA 
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Advanced in Silent Thyroiditis
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BIDMC - Division Of Endocrinology
110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

James Hennessey is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hennessey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Silent Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Graz
Residency
The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Languages Spoken
English
German
Gender
Male

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Locations

BIDMC - Division of Endocrinology
110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, Boston, MA 02215
Call: 617-667-9344
Other Locations
BID Needham Thyroid Nodule Clinic
148 Chestnut Street, 1st Floor, Needham, MA 02492
Call: 617-667-9344

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hennessey has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

58 Total Publications

Reducing the Over-Diagnosis of Thyroid Disease.
Reducing the Over-Diagnosis of Thyroid Disease.
Journal: Annals of internal medicine
Published: May 05, 2025
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