Dr. Elisabeth C Bassler M.D.
Family Practitioner
304 Chestnut St Needham MA, 02492About
Dr. Elisabeth Bassler is a family practitioner practicing in Needham, MA. Dr. Bassler specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Bassler possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Facof Med Memorial Univof Newfoundland 1992
Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Awards
- Outstanding Primary-Care Phys
- Selected by Town & Country Magazine 2000
- Ntnl Guide to Top Doctors, Reccomendation
- Consumers Checkbook 1999
- Best Doctor Award, Needham, 2nd Place, Reader's
- Choice Awards, The Tab Newspaper 1997
- Family Practice Resident Best Exemplifying. Family
- Practice Qualities, Mem Univ School of Med 1993
- Medal of Excellence, Biochemistry 1988
- Best Doctor Award, 2nd Place-Needham, Newton, Wellesley area, Reader'
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- High Cholesterol
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Pain
- Stress Incontinence
- Nearsightedness
- Vascular Disease
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