Summary

Dr. Maher Jafar specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in hospital medicine and infectious disease. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St Mary's Hospital-Unity Health System. With 18 years of experience in practice, Dr. Jafar brings extensive knowledge to treating complex medical conditions in hospital settings.

Dr. Jafar is affiliated with Unity Hospital at Rochester Regional Health and practices at locations in Boston and South Weymouth, Massachusetts. He treats patients with serious respiratory conditions, including respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric populations, as well as MRSA infections. His procedural expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia and advanced imaging studies such as MRI of the abdomen and MR enterograms to help diagnose digestive system disorders.

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Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • St Mary's Hospital-Unity Health Sys
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Maher Jafar has 2 locations

Tufts Medical Center

800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111

South Shore Hospital

55 Fogg RdSouth Weymouth, MA 02190

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu Speaks English
Boston , MAStoneham , MAWilmington , MABrookline , MA
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maher Jafar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maher Jafar has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maher Jafar has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Infectious Disease
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Maher Jafar holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Mary's Hospital-Unity Health Sys.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Jafar's NPI number is 1538593348.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Maher Jafar affiliated with?
Dr. Maher Jafar is affiliated with Unity Hospital At Rochester Regional Health.
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Where is Dr. Maher Jafar's office located?
Dr. Maher Jafar's office is located at 800 Washington St, Boston, MA, 02111.

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