- Dr. Paula Pinkston, MD
Dr. Paula Pinkston, MD
Overview
Dr. Paula Pinkston, MD works in Boston, Massachusetts is a specialist in Pulmonology, Internal Medicine and graduated Harvard Medical School in 1978. Dr. Pinkston is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Faulkner Hospital, Quincy Medical Center and practicing for 45 years
Specialties
- Pulmonology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Device Implantation and Extraction
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 1
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 5
• Familial Polyposis
• Gua Sha
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
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• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Memory Disorders
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Spinal Reconstruction
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Procedures
• BronchoscopyBoard Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 45
State License
- Massachusetts
Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
Boston, MA, United States
Graduated: 1978
Internship Hospital
Bronx, NY, USA
Year completed: 1979
Fellowship Hospital
Bethesda, MD, USA
Year completed: 1984
Awards
Dr. Pinkston Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Other Office Locations
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- LocalPlus
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- Open Access Plus
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Simplifi
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham is a Local Government owned hospital located in Needham, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is a hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 16 procedures.
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Brigham and Women's Hospital is a hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are below the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 16 procedures.
Faulkner Hospital
Faulkner Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 8 procedures.
Quincy Medical Center
Quincy Medical Center is a hospital located in Quincy, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 8 procedures.
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