Overview
Joshua Lakin is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Lakin is board certified in Hospice And Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lakin is currently accepting new patients.
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450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
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. Joshua R. Lakin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua R. Lakin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joshua R. Lakin by calling their office at 617-632-5561. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joshua R. Lakin a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joshua R. Lakin is classified as an Experienced expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Joshua R. Lakin specialize in?
While Dr. Joshua R. Lakin is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Joshua R. Lakin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joshua R. Lakin has published 101 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Joshua R. Lakin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joshua R. Lakin accept my insurance?
Dr. Joshua R. Lakin accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-5561 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Lakin isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- GastrostomyDr. Lakin isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.