Dr. Avrum Elliott Spira, MD

Dr. Avrum Spira is an internal medicine physician who specializes in pulmonology, bringing three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating complex respiratory and internal medicine conditions. Dr. Spira communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Spira practices at Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on serious lung conditions including pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia. He also treats patients with cerebral hypoxia, a condition where the brain doesn't receive adequate oxygen. His specialized training allows him to perform therapeutic hypothermia, an advanced procedure that carefully controls body temperature to protect organs and improve patient outcomes during critical illness.