Dr. Karen Isselbacher MD, Internist
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Dr. Karen Isselbacher MD

Internist

4/5(20)
140 Gould Street Needham Massachusetts, 02494
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4/5

About

Karen T. Isselbacher, MD, is an internist, owner, and CEO of Exceptional Health LLC serving the Greater Boston area in Massachusetts as a concierge practice. She is additionally affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital and Newton Wellesley Hospital. In practice for over 25 years, Dr. Isselbacher is highly regarded for her knowledge and skills in treating adult diseases. Dr. Isselbacher well-versed in her field has attained certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She obtained her medical degree from Boston University?s School of Medicine and went on to study at Mount Auburn Hospital.

Education and Training

Boston University School of Medicine

Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1985

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Concierge Practice

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School -

Internships

  • Mount Auburn Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • Massachusetts Medical Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work, Dedication

Hobbies / Sports

  • Yoga, Nutrition

Dr. Karen Isselbacher MD's Practice location

140 Gould Street -
Needham, Massachusetts 02494
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New patients: 781-444-3550
Fax: 781-444-3551
www.exceptionalhealthmd.com

Dr. Karen Isselbacher, Md

210 Bear Hill Rd #304 -
Waltham, MA 02451
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New patients: 617-354-5772

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Dr. Karen Isselbacher MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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