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3 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Barbara Degar treats acute lymphoblastic leukemia, nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment, and thrombocytopenia. She has practiced oncology for 35 years and is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Degar earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital. She completed fellowships in pediatric hematology/oncology at Yale University School of Medicine and in pediatric bone marrow transplantation at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. She sees patients in Boston, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Degar 5 out of 5.
Board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Degar earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital. She completed fellowships in pediatric hematology/oncology at Yale University School of Medicine and in pediatric bone marrow transplantation at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. She sees patients in Boston, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Degar 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215 Tel: (877) 442-3324
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Barbara A. Degar
Medical Specialties
Barbara A. Degar has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Barbara A. Degar has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Barbara A. Degar 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 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation and Yale University School of Medicine, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology in 1998.
Residency
Completed their residency at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics in 1994.
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Barbara A. Degar's NPI number is 1326007212.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Barbara Degar speak?
- Barbara Degar speaks English.
- Does Barbara Degar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Barbara Degar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Barbara Degar's office located?
- Barbara Degar's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
- Which hospitals is Barbara Degar affiliated with?
- Barbara Degar is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Barbara Degar?
- You can find contact information for Barbara Degar here on Vitals.
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