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Dr. Akiko Shimamura, MD, PHD

Individual provider Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · NPI 1225097132

Dr. Akiko Shimamura, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Qualified in 1991, 35 years ago. Practices with Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc, a 336-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Massachusetts.

Years since qualifying
35
Licensed in
MA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5724
Phone: (617) 919-2508
Fax: (617) 730-0934
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Specialties & licences

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2080P0207X · Licence 79457 (MA)

Record details

NPI number1225097132
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMarch 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 6, 2012

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPEDIATRIC MEDICINE
Also practisesHEMATOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1991 (35 years in practice)
Group practice Children'S Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc — 336 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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