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Dr. Shira Hanna Brown MD
Pediatrician
291 Independence Dr Pediatrics Dept Chestnut Hill MA, 02467About
Dr. Shira Brown is a pediatrician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Brown is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Brown diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Brown can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
Dr. Shira Hanna Brown MD's Practice location
Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street -Boston, MA 02114Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joshua Avram Boyce MD850 Boylston St Chestnut Hill MA 02467
- Dr. Andrea Robin Sachs M.D.25 Boylston St Chestnut Hill MA 02467
- Dr. Brittanny L Boulanger M.D.291 Independence Dr Chestnut Hill MA 02467
- Dr. Katie C Daley M.D.291 Independence Dr Chestnut Hill MA 02467
- Mrs. Barbara Mackey Seagle MD850 Boylston Street Chestnut Hill MA 02467
- Dr. Frederick Mandell MD850 Boylston Street Chestnut Hill MA 02467
Nearest Hospitals
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl
800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 2111SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl
51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S FAULKNER HOSPITALl
1153 CENTRE STREET BOSTON MA 2130