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Summary
Dr. Geoffrey Modest is a family medicine physician who brings over five decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has dedicated 51 years to providing comprehensive primary care to patients and families. His extensive background in family medicine allows him to address a wide range of health concerns across all age groups. Dr. Modest is fluent in French, Spanish, and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Modest practices at several locations throughout the Boston area, including Boston Medical Center, Mount Auburn Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Milton. He provides care in Dorchester and Milton, making his services accessible to patients across these communities. His clinical expertise includes managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and various stages of kidney disorders. Dr. Modest also performs specialized procedures including joint fluid removal …and injection therapies for joint and soft tissue conditions.
Read More Read less Dr. Modest practices at several locations throughout the Boston area, including Boston Medical Center, Mount Auburn Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Milton. He provides care in Dorchester and Milton, making his services accessible to patients across these communities. His clinical expertise includes managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and various stages of kidney disorders. Dr. Modest also performs specialized procedures including joint fluid removal …and injection therapies for joint and soft tissue conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 51 years of experience
- speaks French, Spanish, English
- Harvard Medical School
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Geoffrey A Modest has 4 locationsBowdoin Street Health Center
230 Bowdoin StDorchester, MA 02122 Tel: (617) 754-0100
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Uphams Corner Health Center
415 Columbia RdDorchester, MA 02125 Tel: (617) 287-8000
Mon8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Med School: Harvard Medical School | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Geoffrey A Modest
Medical Specialties
Dr. Geoffrey A Modest has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Geoffrey A Modest has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Dr. Geoffrey A Modest holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Modest's NPI number is 1023002169.
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- Dr. Geoffrey A Modest's office is located at 230 Bowdoin St, Dorchester, MA, 02122.
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- Dr. Geoffrey A Modest speaks French, Spanish, and English.
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