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Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD

Medical Oncology*
3.8 (6)
Map Pin Small Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD

Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA. They specialize in Medical Oncology, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Medical Oncology. They graduated from HARVARD Medical School and is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Rubinson an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Rubinson works at Practice in Boston, MA with other offices in Chestnut Hill, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer and Cholangiocarcinoma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Rubinson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Dana-farber Cancer Institute
    450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-4405
  2. 2
    Office
    300 Boylston St Fl 4, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-4500
  3. 3
    Office
    450 Brookline Ave Fl 7, Boston, MA 02215 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-4500
  4. 4
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 732-7690

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  • Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital
  • Portsmouth Regional Hospital
  • Brigham And Women's Hospital

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Uterine Cancer
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Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Chemotherapy
Thoracentesis
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    About Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Medical Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1457559585
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Brigham and Women's Hospital|Brigham and Womens Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • HARVARD Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Rubinson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Rubinson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Rubinson has seen patients for Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer and Cholangiocarcinoma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rubinson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Rubinson. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Rubinson.

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