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Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 70
Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD
4.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Cambridge, MA.
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Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 70
Cambridge, MA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Cambridge, MA.

About

Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Cambridge, MA and has 45 years experience. They graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and CHA Cambridge Hospital. At present, Dr. Rechtschaffen received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rechtschaffen is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Cambridge Health Alliance
    1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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Biography
  • Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD is an internal medicine specialist in Cambridge, MA and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1979. She specializes in Internal Medicine.
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1979
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  • Internal Medicine
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Internship
  • Cambridge Hospital
    1980
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rechtschaffen's profile.

Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD is affiliated with Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and CHA Cambridge Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lisa Rechtschaffen, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA

  • CHA Cambridge Hospital

    1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA