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Dr. Claire Farel M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
75 Francis St Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Claire Farel is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Farel specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ann E. Woolley M.D.75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Francisco Marty MD75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Eric Christian Johannsen MD75 Francis Street Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Michael R Wessels MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Stephen Carpenter MD75 Francis St, Pbb-A 4th Floor Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Eugene Richardson MD75 FRANCIS ST BOSTON MA 02115
Nearest Hospitals
BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514