Summary

Orthopedic spine surgery is the focus of Dr. William Lipman's practice, where he treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and arthralgia, and performs bursa aspiration, bursa injection, and arthrocentesis. He has practiced orthopedic surgery and orthopedic spine surgery for 54 years and is affiliated with CHA Cambridge Hospital. He speaks Portuguese and Spanish.

Dr. Lipman earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital. He sees patients in Cambridge, Somerville, Everett, and Malden, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lipman 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish
  • Rhode Island Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William L Lipman has 4 locations

Cha Cambridge Hospital

1493 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139

Cambridge Health Alliance Occupational And Environmental Medicine Clinic

5 Middlesex Ave Fl 1Somerville, MA 02145
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cha Everett Hospital

103 Garland StEverett, MA 02149

CHA Malden Care Center

195 Canal StMalden, MA 02148

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4.3 
54 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Cambridge , MAWellesley , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William L Lipman

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William L Lipman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William L Lipman has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. William L Lipman 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Rhode Island Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Lipman's NPI number is 1417022054.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. William Lipman speak?
Dr. William Lipman speaks Portuguese and Spanish.
Is Dr. William Lipman accepting new patients?
Dr. William Lipman is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. William Lipman's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. William Lipman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Lipman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Lipman affiliated with?
Dr. William Lipman is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital.
Does Dr. William Lipman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Lipman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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