Overview
Richard Pels is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pels is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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. Richard J. Pels
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Pels?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Pels by calling their office at 617-665-1068. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard J. Pels a top-rated expert for Diabetic Nephropathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J. Pels is classified as an Experienced expert for Diabetic Nephropathy, 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. Richard J. Pels specialize in?
While Dr. Richard J. Pels is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Richard J. Pels participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard J. Pels has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Nephropathy. You can view a list of Dr. Richard J. Pels's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard J. Pels accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard J. Pels accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-665-1068 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Familial HypertensionDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HypertensionDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Pels isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).