Summary

Dr. Joel Oster is a neurologist who specializes in sleep medicine, bringing nearly three decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his neurology residency at Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Oster furthered his training with a fellowship in EEG/Epilepsy Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, completing his specialized education in 2001. His comprehensive background spans 29 years of clinical experience, and he provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Oster practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on diagnosing and treating various sleep disorders. He performs comprehensive sleep studies and at-home sleep evaluations to help patients understand their sleep patterns. His expertise includes conducting electroencephalograms to assess brain activity related to sleep conditions. Patients have given Dr. Oster an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in his specialized care for sleep medicine concerns.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital - EEG/Epilepsy Neurology
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Tufts Medical Center Sleep Medicine

800 Washington St Bldg 1Boston, MA 02111
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
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Speaks English, Spanish
Boston , MACambridge , MABoston , MAFairhaven , MA
Med School: Boston University School of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joel Michael Oster

  • https://www.tuftsmedicine.org/get-care/accepted-insurance

Medical Specialties

Joel Michael Oster has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Joel Michael Oster has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Insomnia
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Joel Michael Oster holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - EEG/Epilepsy Neurology in 2000.

Residency

Completed their residency at Tufts Medical Center - Neurology in 2001.

Internship

Completed their internship at Caritas St. Elizabeths Medical Center - Internal Medicine in 1998.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Joel Michael Oster's NPI number is 1881794873.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Joel Oster affiliated with?
Joel Oster is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.
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Where is Joel Oster's office located?
Joel Oster's office is located at 800 Washington St Bldg 1, Boston, MA, 02111.
Does Joel Oster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Joel Oster accept my insurance?
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