
Dr. Alexandra K Retana M.D.
Internist
Tufts New England Medical Center 750 Washington Stree Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Alexandra Retana is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Retana 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. Retana 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Practice At Tufts New England Medical Center 750 Washington Street
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Minping Liu M.D.South Cove Community Health Center Boston MA 02111
- Dr. John Leung M.D.65 Harrison Ave Boston MA 02111
- Madhavi Kadiyala MD800 Washington St Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Stephanie Gianoukos MD750 Washington St Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Yana M Urman MD800 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 2114SAINT ANNE'S HOSPITALl
795 MIDDLE STREET FALL RIVER MA 2721MORTON HOSPITALl
88 WASHINGTON STREET TAUNTON MA 2780