Summary

Dr. Alfred Buxton specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 53 years of experience treating heart and circulatory conditions, Dr. Buxton provides comprehensive care for both cardiovascular and general internal medicine needs. They are fluent in Spanish and Russian, enabling communication with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Buxton practices at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Milton, with locations in Needham, Boston, and Milton, Massachusetts. They focus on treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and irregular heartbeats. Dr. Buxton performs diagnostic tests like electrocardiograms and specialized procedures including electrical cardioversion to restore normal heart rhythm. Patients give them an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 53 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Alfred E Buxton has 4 locations

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham Anticoagulation Clinic

148 Chestnut StNeedham, MA 02492
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Beth Israel Deaconess Cardiovascular Services

330 Brookline Ave Fl 7Boston, 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

BIDMC - Division of Cardiology

185 Pilgrim Road Baker 4Boston, MA 02215

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseVascular & Interventional RadiologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
53 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English
Needham , MACambridge , MABoston , MAWest Roxbury , MA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alfred E Buxton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - HMO-POS
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - HMO
  • Trusted Health Plan - PPO
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - PPO
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Well Sense Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alfred E Buxton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alfred E Buxton has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Sudden Cardiac Death
  • Unstable Angina
  • Ventricular Tachycardia

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pennsylvania Health System

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1973

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alfred Buxton speak?
Dr. Alfred Buxton speaks Spanish and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alfred Buxton?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alfred Buxton here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Alfred Buxton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alfred Buxton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alfred Buxton's office located?
Dr. Alfred Buxton's office is located at 148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA, 02492.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alfred Buxton affiliated with?
Dr. Alfred Buxton is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Milton.

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