Shanna Allison Matalon M.D.
Internist
2100 Dorchester Ave Dorchester MA, 02124About
Dr. Shanna Matalon is an internist practicing in Dorchester, MA. Dr. Matalon specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Matalon provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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