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Dr. Avital Fischer, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 37
Dr. Avital Fischer, MD

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Dr. Avital Fischer, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 37
Portland, ME
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9 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Avital Fischer, MD works in Portland, ME as a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist and has 9 years experience.

They are board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and graduated from Boston University in 2015. They are affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Fischer practices at Practice in Portland, ME and has additional offices in Scarborough, ME, Durham, NC and New York, NY.

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Locations

  1. 1 Maine Medical Center
    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102
  2. 2 Julius Damion M.D.
    144 Us Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074
  3. 3 Duke University Hospital
    2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
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    Sunday
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  4. 4 Trustees of Columbia University Department of Pediatrics
    161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 7, New York, NY 10032

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Specialties*
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University
    2015
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  • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Pediatrics
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Dr. Fischer accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Fischer's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Fischer accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Fischer accepts here.

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Dr. Fischer is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Pediatrics.

Dr. Fischer has been practicing as a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist for 9 years.

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