Summary

Dr. John Sapirstein is a thoracic surgeon with 36 years of experience treating complex conditions of the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in both general surgery and specialized thoracic procedures. His extensive career has focused on surgical interventions for patients requiring chest and lung operations.

Dr. Sapirstein practices at West Roxbury VA Medical Center in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, where he serves patients in the Veterans Affairs healthcare system. His thoracic surgery expertise allows him to address a wide range of chest-related medical conditions requiring surgical treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2
  • 36 years of experience
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Samuel Sapirstein has 2 locations

West Roxbury Va Medical Center

1400 Vfw PkwyWest Roxbury, MA 02132

Dr. John Samuel Sapirstein

1400 Vfw PkwyWest Roxbury, MA 02132

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Speaks English
West Roxbury , MABoston , MABoston , MABOSTON , MA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Samuel Sapirstein

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Samuel Sapirstein has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Samuel Sapirstein has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Other
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. John Samuel Sapirstein 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 Boston University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Sapirstein's NPI number is 1235110982.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Sapirstein's office located?
Dr. John Sapirstein's office is located at 1400 Vfw Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA, 02132.
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Does Dr. John Sapirstein accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Sapirstein affiliated with?
Dr. John Sapirstein is affiliated with West Roxbury Va Medical Center.

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