Summary

Dr. David Fisher is an oncology specialist who focuses on cancer care and treatment. He earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his internal medicine residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Fisher pursued extensive fellowship training at Duke, specializing in infectious disease, hematology and oncology, and bone marrow transplant procedures. He is fluent in both French and English.

Dr. Fisher practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Brigham and Women's Hospital. His expertise includes treating patients experiencing weakness and fatigue, along with mobility issues like limping that may be related to cancer care. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as CT scans and chest X-rays to evaluate patients. Dr. Fisher also incorporates physical therapy into treatment plans to help patients maintain strength and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, English
  • Duke University Medical Center, Infectious Disease
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

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4.4 
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45 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
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Speaks French, English
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: University of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David C. Fisher

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David C. Fisher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David C. Fisher has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow and Lymphatic Tissue Cancer (Hematologic Neoplasm)
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Immunotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Duke University Medical Center, Infectious Disease
Duke University Medical Center, Hematology & Oncology
Duke University Medical Center, Bone Marrow Transplant

Residency

Duke University Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Medical School

University of Massachusetts Medical School

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Fisher affiliated with?
Dr. David Fisher is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
What languages does Dr. David Fisher speak?
Dr. David Fisher speaks French and English.
Where is Dr. David Fisher's office located?
Dr. David Fisher's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Fisher?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Fisher here on Vitals.
Does Dr. David Fisher accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Fisher accepts on their Vitals profile.

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