Overview
Alan Farwell is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Farwell is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Farwell is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 02118
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Farwell 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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alan P. Farwell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alan P. Farwell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alan P. Farwell by calling their office at 617-638-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alan P. Farwell a top-rated expert for Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alan P. Farwell is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alan P. Farwell specialize in?
While Dr. Alan P. Farwell is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Alan P. Farwell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alan P. Farwell has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Alan P. Farwell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alan P. Farwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Alan P. Farwell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-638-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Farwell isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Farwell isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Farwell isDistinguished. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Farwell isDistinguished. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Farwell isDistinguished. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- Advanced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Farwell isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Farwell isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Farwell isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Farwell isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Farwell isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Farwell isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid StormDr. Farwell isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Experienced
- AcromegalyDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- GigantismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Gigantism.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypogonadismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypopituitarismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- ProlactinomaDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Sotos SyndromeDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Sotos Syndrome.
- Subacute ThyroiditisDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Subacute Thyroiditis.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Toxic Nodular GoiterDr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Nodular Goiter.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Farwell isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).