Dr. Sjirk J. Westra

Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
55 Fruit St, Fnd 2, 
Boston, MA 
55 Fruit St, Fnd 2, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Sjirk Westra is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Periventricular Heterotopia, Schizencephaly, and Porencephaly.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Radiology
Pediatric Radiology

Licenses

Pediatric Radiology in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO

Locations

55 Fruit St, Fnd 2, Boston, MA 02114

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.

43 Total Publications

Case 26-2025: An 11-Year-Old Girl with Chest Pain and Bone and Liver Lesions.
Case 26-2025: An 11-Year-Old Girl with Chest Pain and Bone and Liver Lesions.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
Published: September 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sjirk J. Westra

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sjirk J. Westra?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sjirk J. Westra by calling their office at 617-724-4207. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sjirk J. Westra a top-rated expert for Scoliosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sjirk J. Westra is classified as an Experienced expert for Scoliosis, 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. Sjirk J. Westra specialize in?

While Dr. Sjirk J. Westra is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Schizencephaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.

Does Dr. Sjirk J. Westra participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sjirk J. Westra has published 43 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scoliosis. You can view a list of Dr. Sjirk J. Westra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sjirk J. Westra accept my insurance?

Dr. Sjirk J. Westra accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Tufts. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-4207 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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