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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I make an appointment?
-Call my main office number at (617) 389-8500
Do you treat children?
-I treat adults and adolescents, but not children below the age of 13
What should I do to prepare for a consultation?
-Arrange to have, or have sent, relevant medical and neurological records;
obtain authorization if under a health plan
What plans do you accept?
-Call; we accept most third party insurance
How long will I be at the doctor's office?
-Neurologic consultation takes longer than most general examinations;
between doctor and staff times, an hour and a half is reasonable for a first visit
How uncomfortable is an EMG?
-There is some temporary discomfort, but usually less than what you
might
expect by description of the test. It is essential to the diagnosis of many treatable
nerve disorders
What is your opinion of alternative health care?
-My goal is getting you better. Chiropractic, acupuncture, herbal and magnetic
therapies may have a place if allopathic
What are your office hours?
10am-5pm (Newtwon Lowerfalls, Monday , Tuesday, Friday)
1pm-5pm (Newton Lowerfalls, Thursday)
9:30am-5pm (Everett) |
