Summary

Dr. Elkort received his BA and MA in Philosophy as well as his MD from Boston University. He completed his pediatric training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and joined Pediatrics at Newton Wellesley in 2001. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is an Instructor at Harvard Medical School precepting students in his clinic and is involved in ongoing research at the primary care level. He is on staff at Boston Children's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton Wellesley Hospital. He has also been or is currently serving as a member of many organizations and committees including the Pediatric Physicians' Organization at Children's, Peer Review/Quality Improvement and Executive Medical Committee of Newton Wellesley Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 28 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Pediatrics at Newton Wellesley

2000 Washington St Ste 466Newton, MA 02462
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Elkort, MD, FAAPDr. Tamar HeislerDr. Laura Ann Gellis, MDDr. Christina Leigh Hartje-Dunn, MD
PediatricsPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
28 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Newton , MAFranklin , TNBoston , MASeattle , WA
Med School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Elkort

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EAP
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CBA Blue - PPO
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - EPO
  • Tufts Health Plan - HMO
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Elkort has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Elkort has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital NEWTON
Massachusetts General Hospital1999
Massachusetts General Hospital, Intern1998

Medical School

Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston MaGraduated in 1998
Boston University School of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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