Summary

Dr. Irwin Buchwald is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated six decades to caring for patients with lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 60 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Buchwald brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Buchwald practices at Lowell General Hospital Saints Campus in Lowell, Massachusetts. His dual specialty training in pulmonology and internal medicine enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex respiratory conditions as well as general medical needs. The combination of his specialized lung expertise and broad internal medicine background allows him to address both specific pulmonary concerns and overall health management for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 60 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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1 Hospital DrLowell, MA 01852
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Lowell , MABoston , MALowell , MABoston , MA
Med School: HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Irwin Allan Buchwald

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Irwin Allan Buchwald has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Irwin Allan Buchwald has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL and Harvard Medical School in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Buchwald's NPI number is 1457311011.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Irwin Buchwald affiliated with?
Dr. Irwin Buchwald is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital Saints Campus.
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What languages does Dr. Irwin Buchwald speak?
Dr. Irwin Buchwald speaks English and Spanish.

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