Summary

Dr. Gary Portnay specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, along with internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. With 58 years of medical experience, Dr. Portnay brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Russian and Italian.

Dr. Portnay is affiliated with Winchester Hospital and practices in Billerica, Massachusetts. His expertise in hormone disorders and diabetes management helps patients navigate complex metabolic conditions. He also provides comprehensive internal medicine care for adult patients. Patients rate Dr. Portnoy 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 58 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Italian
  • St Elizabeths Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Ira Portnay has 2 locations

Lahey Health Primary Care Billerica

790 Boston RdBillerica, MA 01821
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

Lahey Health Primary Care, Billerica

790 Boston Rd Ste 8Billerica, MA 01821

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInfectious DiseasePreventative MedicineInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients
58 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Italian
Billerica , MANashua , NHQuincy , MAWorcester , MA
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Ira Portnay

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UniCare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Ira Portnay has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Ira Portnay has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Thyroid Diseases
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Ira Portnay 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 St Elizabeths Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Portnay's NPI number is 1346289345.

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What languages does Dr. Gary Portnay speak?
Dr. Gary Portnay speaks Russian and Italian.
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Dr. Gary Portnay is affiliated with Winchester Hospital.
Where is Dr. Gary Portnay's office located?
Dr. Gary Portnay's office is located at 790 Boston Rd, Billerica, MA, 01821.

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