Summary

Dr. Loren Walensky is a board-certified pediatric oncologist who specializes in treating children and young adults with cancer. He earned both his MD and PhD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, followed by his pediatric residency through the Boston Combined Residency Program at Boston Children's Hospital and Boston Medical Center. Dr. Walensky completed his fellowship training in pediatric hematology and oncology at Boston Children's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He holds certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and speaks English.

Dr. Walensky practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and maintains an affiliation with Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. His expertise includes caring for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloid leukemia. He also helps manage nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. The doctor provides specialized infusion therapy and intravenous treatments through the infusion clinic to support his patients' care plans.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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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OncologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineHematology
Accepts New Patients
61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MAWellesley Hills , MA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Loren D. Walensky

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Loren D. Walensky has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Loren D. Walensky has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

Loren D. Walensky holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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 Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston Combined Residency Program, Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, Pediatrics.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Loren D. Walensky's NPI number is 1508896853.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Loren Walensky affiliated with?
Loren Walensky is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
Where is Loren Walensky's office located?
Loren Walensky's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
Does Loren Walensky accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Loren Walensky accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Loren Walensky accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Loren Walensky?
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