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Dr. James Forster Bastian MD

Pediatrician

5/5(4)
640 Centre Street Southern Jamaica Pla Jamaica Plain MA, 02130
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About

Dr. James Bastian is a pediatrician practicing in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Bastian is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Bastian diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Bastian can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1994

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Dr. James Forster Bastian MD's Practice location

Practice At 640 Centre Street Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center

640 Centre Street Southern Jamaica Pla -
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Dr. James Forster Bastian MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician 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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