Dr. James Alan Hellinger, MD

Dr. James Hellinger is an internal medicine physician who specializes in infectious diseases. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been practicing for over four decades. Dr. Hellinger is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hellinger practices at multiple locations in Boston and Somerville, including Tufts Medical Center and its specialized Infectious Diseases and Travelers Clinic. He is also affiliated with Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital and Community Medical Alliance. His expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and joint pain conditions. Dr. Hellinger provides adult immunizations and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate.