Summary

Dr. Gary A. Visner is a senior pediatric pulmonologist at Boston Children’s Hospital and Medical Director of the Lung Transplantation Program, where he specializes in caring for children with complex respiratory diseases including cystic fibrosis, chronic lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, severe asthma, and conditions requiring pediatric lung transplantation. He is affiliated with the Division of Pulmonary Medicine and has more than four decades of clinical experience in pediatric pulmonology and transplant medicine. Dr. Visner earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed advanced residency and fellowship training in pediatrics and pediatric pulmonary medicine. In addition to his clinical leadership, he has contributed extensively to research focused on pediatric lung transplantation, chronic lung allograft dysfunction, pulmonary vascular disease, and innovative therapies aimed at improving long-term outcomes for children with severe respiratory disorders.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 45 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Division of Pulmonary Medicine

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicinePulmonology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
45 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Boston , MABeverly , MASalem , MABoston , MA
Med School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Visner

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Visner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Visner has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pediatrics
  • Pulmonary Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Massachusetts, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Dr. Gary Visner's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Visner affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Visner is affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital.

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