Dr. Benjamin J Drapkin MD, PHD
Internist
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Benjamin Drapkin is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Drapkin 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. Drapkin 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.
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