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Dr. John B Mccahan M.D.
Pediatrician
25 W Main St Westborough MA, 01581About
Dr. John Mccahan is a pediatrician practicing in Westborough, MA. Dr. Mccahan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Mccahan 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. Mccahan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1993
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Swati S Sane M.D.900 UNION ST WESTBOROUGH MA 01581
- Dr. Louann Maffei M.D.900 UNION ST WESTBOROUGH MA 01581
- Dr. Matthew Waugh MD24 Lyman St Westborough MA 01581
- Dr. Susan E Shawver-matthews MD106 E Main St Westborough MA 01581
- Dr. Jalet marie N Ontanillas M.D.4233 Homestead Blvd Westborough MA 01581
- Dr. Kimberly Fowler Parente M.D.900 UNION ST WESTBOROUGH MA 01581
Nearest Hospitals
MARLBOROUGH HOSPITALl
157 UNION STREET MARLBOROUGH MA 1752UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INCl
107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605MARLBOROUGH HOSPITALl
157 UNION STREET MARLBOROUGH MA 1752UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655