Summary

After completing his residency at Boston Children's Hospital, Dr. Stern went back to home to Needham to practice with his former pediatricians. In addition to helping run a busy suburban practice over the past 28 years, Dr. Stern has been actively involved with the Needham Board of Health, serves as the Needham School Physician, and is a regular instructor at Harvard Medical School. Besides his involvement in the community, Dr. Stern is the proud father of three young adults along with his wife. He is also one of the co-founders of the non-profit, The Boston BullPen Project.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Rheumatology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Needham Pediatrics

145 Rosemary Street Entry KNeedham, MA 02494

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PediatricsPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
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3.7 
36 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Needham , MAFranklin , TNBoston , MASeattle , WA
Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Stern

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - HMO-POS
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - HMO
  • Tufts Health Plan - HMO-POS
  • Tufts Health Plan - POS
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Well Sense Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Stern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Stern has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Rheumatology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine
Children's Hospital Boston
Children's Hospital of Boston
Children's Hospital Boston Program
Children's Hospital Boston1992
Harvard U/Chldns Hospital1992
Children's Hospital, Boston1991

Medical School

Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1997
University of Vermont, College of Medicine, BurlingtonGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alan Stern's office located?
Dr. Alan Stern's office is located at 145 Rosemary Street Entry K, Needham, MA, 02494.
What languages does Dr. Alan Stern speak?
Dr. Alan Stern speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Stern affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Stern is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Stern?
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Does Dr. Alan Stern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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