Summary

Dr. Susan Parsons is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients, with particular expertise in adolescent and young adult cancer care and blood-related cancers. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed her pediatric training at Boston Children's Hospital, where she served as Chief Medical Resident. Dr. Parsons furthered her expertise through specialized fellowships in pediatric hematology-oncology at both Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children's Hospital, as well as completing advanced studies at Cornell University as a U.S. NDEA Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellow. With four decades of medical experience, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice.

Dr. Parsons practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where she provides comprehensive cancer care. She focuses on treating adolescent and young adult patients with cancer, recognizing the unique needs of this population during their treatment journey. Her expertise extends to caring for patients with blood cancers, including leukemias and lymphomas. Dr. Parsons combines her decades of experience with a deep understanding of both pediatric and adult oncology approaches to deliver personalized treatment plans for her patients.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 40 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • Cornell University - U.S. NDEA Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellow
  • 4 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Tufts Medical Center Cancer Center

860 Washington St Bldg 8Boston, MA 02111

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OncologyNurse PractitionerPediatricsPain Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
40 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish, French, English Speaks Spanish, Russian
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MANewton , MA
Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Susan K Parsons

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TMIN Aetna
  • TMIN AllaraCare
  • TMIN Cigna
  • TMIN Fallon
  • TMIN Fallon Med Adv
  • TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO
  • TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • TMIN Tufts Medicare Preferred PPO
  • TMIN Unicare
  • TMIN United Healthcare
  • TMIN United Healthcare Med Adv
  • TMIN United Healthcare OneCare
  • TMIN United Healthcare SCO
  • TMIN United Healthcare VACCN
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Public Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO

Medical Specialties

Susan K Parsons has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Susan K Parsons has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Graft vs Host Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Leukemia
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Oncologist
  • Oncologist/hematologist
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Susan K Parsons 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 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cornell University - U.S. NDEA Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellow in 1978 and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & Boston Childrens Hospital - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in 1978.

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston Childrens Hospital - Pediatrics Chief Medical Resident in 1990.

Internship

Completed their internship at Boston Childrens Hospital - Pediatrics in 1987.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons in 1986.

NPI Number

Susan K Parsons' NPI number is 1508975699.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Susan Parsons affiliated with?
Susan Parsons is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.
Where is Susan Parsons's office located?
Susan Parsons's office is located at 860 Washington St Bldg 8, Boston, MA, 02111.
Is Susan Parsons accepting new patients?
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Does Susan Parsons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Susan Parsons accept my insurance?
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