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Dr. Joel Hirschhorn is a board-certified endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. He earned his medical degree and PhD from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, bringing dual expertise in clinical care and research to his practice. Dr. Hirschhorn completed his pediatric residency and pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Children's Hospital, establishing a strong foundation in treating hormonal conditions across different age groups. With 31 years of experience in endocrinology, he holds certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and provides care in English.
Dr. Hirschhorn practices at Pembroke Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he treats patients with diabetes mellitus and geriatric diabetes. He also addresses growth concerns such as short stature in his patients. His diagnostic expertise includes performing thyroid hormone tests and thyroid function panels to evaluate hormone levels. Dr. Hirschhorn uses …thyroid-stimulating hormone testing to help diagnose and monitor various thyroid conditions.
Read More Read less Dr. Hirschhorn practices at Pembroke Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he treats patients with diabetes mellitus and geriatric diabetes. He also addresses growth concerns such as short stature in his patients. His diagnostic expertise includes performing thyroid hormone tests and thyroid function panels to evaluate hormone levels. Dr. Hirschhorn uses …thyroid-stimulating hormone testing to help diagnose and monitor various thyroid conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Division of Endocrinology
333 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115 Tel: (857) 218-6412
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics
Children's Hospital Program
Children's Hospital Boston
Medical School
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsGraduated in 1995
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