Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Melissa Wachterman

Palliative Medicine
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 
Expertise in
2
conditions
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Melissa Wachterman is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Wachterman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Palliative Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Other Locations
Boston VAMC
150 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa Wachterman

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Wachterman?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Wachterman by calling their office at 617-632-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa Wachterman a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Wachterman is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. Melissa Wachterman specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa Wachterman is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.

Does Dr. Melissa Wachterman accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa Wachterman accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-3000 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.

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