
Dr. Joel Mason MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
750 Washington St Nemc Box 836 Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Joel Mason is a gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Mason specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Mason performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- 2012-2013 Top Doctor, Boston Magazine
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- 2012 Top Doctor and in top 1% in the nation in his specialty, U.S. News &
- Best Gastroenterologists in Greater Boston, Boston Magazine
Treatments
- Cancer Prevention, Nutrition
Dr. Joel Mason MD's Practice location
Practice At 750 Washington St Nemc Box 836
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- Dr. Joel V Weinstock M.D.750 Washngton St. #233 Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Lori beth Olans MD750 Washington St Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Hannah M Lee MD800 Washington St Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Moses Guelrud M.D.750 Washington St Boston MA 02111
Nearest Hospitals
SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl
51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114