Summary

Dr. Nina Weichert-Leahey is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet in Munich, Germany, and completed her pediatrics residency through the Boston Combined Residency Program at Boston Children's Hospital and Boston Medical Center in 2019. Dr. Weichert-Leahey then pursued fellowship training in pediatric hematology and oncology at Boston Children's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, completing this specialized training in 2022. With 16 years of experience in medicine, she is fluent in both English and German.

Dr. Weichert-Leahey practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Boston Children's Hospital. She focuses on caring for patients with blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and helps manage treatment-related side effects like nausea and vomiting from cancer therapy. Her expertise also includes treating patients with low platelet counts, a condition known as thrombocytopenia. She utilizes advanced diagnostic tools including MRI scans and specialized intestinal imaging called MR enterogram to provide comprehensive cancer care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, German
  • Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

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Med School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet, Munich, Germany Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nina Weichert-Leahey

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nina Weichert-Leahey has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nina Weichert-Leahey has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology2022

Residency

Boston Combined Residency Program, Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, Pediatrics2019

Medical School

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet, Munich, GermanyGraduated in 2010

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Dr. Nina Weichert-Leahey is affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital.
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