Summary

Dr. Leora Fishman is a family medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients in the Somerville area. She earned her medical degree from the School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center and completed her residency training at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center. With 48 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Fishman brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive family care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Fishman practices at Somerville Family Practice and maintains affiliations with CHA Cambridge Hospital in Somerville, Massachusetts. She specializes in treating common digestive concerns like acid reflux and provides comprehensive asthma care for both adult and pediatric patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 stars for her care and service.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 48 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Somerville Family Practice

1020 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leora Fishman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leora Fishman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leora Fishman has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Fishman's NPI number is 1013908599.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Leora Fishman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Leora Fishman's office located?
Dr. Leora Fishman's office is located at 1020 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02144.
What languages does Dr. Leora Fishman speak?
Dr. Leora Fishman speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leora Fishman?
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Does Dr. Leora Fishman accept my insurance?
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