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Dr. Ellen Spar, MD

Internal Medicine
5.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ellen Spar, MD

Dr. Ellen Spar, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 36 years of experience. They graduated from THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital.

Dr. Spar works at Harvard Vanguard Medical Assoc - Central Pediatric in Boston, MA. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Spar's Office Locations

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    Mhg Physician Services California Inc.
    133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 421-8843
    Monday
    8:00am - 4:30pm
    Friday
    8:00am - 4:30pm

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  • Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital

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    Apr 24, 2020
    Dr. Spar was my primary doc from around 1997 until I moved out of state in 2018. She listens and cares, and I always found her to be accessible and helpful. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone.
    PC — Apr 24, 2020
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    About Dr. Ellen Spar, MD

    Specialties
    • Internal Medicine
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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1285686386
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ellen Spar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Spar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Spar has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

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

    Dr. Spar works at Harvard Vanguard Medical Assoc - Central Pediatric in Boston, MA. View the full address on Dr. Spar’s profile.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Spar. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Spar.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Spar, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Spar appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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