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Dr. Karen E Lasser M.D.
Internist
725 Albany Street Shapiro 5, Suite B Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Karen Lasser is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Lasser 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. Lasser 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.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D and osteopenia are prevalent in persons > or =55 yr with fracture at any site: a prospective, observational study of persons fracturing in the community.
- Breast and cervical cancer screening for women with mental illness: patient and provider perspectives on improving linkages between primary care and mental health.
- Discussions about preventive services: a qualitative study.
- Quality of US primary care delivered by resident and staff physicians.
- Comparison of diabetes control among Haitians, African Americans, and non-Hispanic whites in an urban safety-net hospital.
- Massachusetts reform and disparities in inpatient care utilization.
- Patient navigation to promote smoking cessation among low-income primary care patients: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
- The effect of Massachusetts health reform on 30 day hospital readmissions: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics.
- Era of faster FDA drug approval has also seen increased black-box warnings and market withdrawals.
- Adherence to prescription opioid monitoring guidelines among residents and attending physicians in the primary care setting.
- Massachusetts health reform and disparities in joint replacement use: difference in differences study.
- Effect of Massachusetts healthcare reform on racial and ethnic disparities in admissions to hospital for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics.
- Patient navigation and financial incentives to promote smoking cessation in an underserved primary care population: A randomized controlled trial protocol.
- The association between benzodiazepine prescription and aberrant drug-related behaviors in primary care patients receiving opioids for chronic pain.
- Massachusetts Health Reform's Effect on Hospitals' Racial Mix of Patients and on Patients' Use of Safety-net Hospitals.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hepatitis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Karen E Lasser M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 725 Albany Street Shapiro 5, Suite B
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