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Dr. Lora Council, MD

Family Medicine* Age 48
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Dr. Lora Council, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Malden, MA.
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Dr. Lora Council, MD

Family Medicine* Age 48
Malden, MA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience
Dr. Lora Council, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Malden, MA.

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Dr. Lora Council, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Malden, MA and has 20 years experience. They graduated from University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with CHA Cambridge Hospital. At present, Dr. Council received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Council is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Abdominal Pain
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Back Pain
Bladder Infection
Bronchitis
Canker Sore
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
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Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 2
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Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
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Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
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Low Back Pain
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Nail and Nail Bed Infection
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Cambridge Health Alliance
    195 CANAL ST, Malden, MA 02148
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 338-0500
  2. 2 Cambridge Health Alliance
    1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 665-1000
  3. 3 Dartmouth-hitchcock Hiv Program
    2300 Southwood Dr, Nashua, NH 03063
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (603) 577-4000
  4. 4 Office
    391 Broadway Ste 204, Everett, MA 02149
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 394-7702

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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lora Council, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Council's profile.

Dr. Lora Council, MD is affiliated with CHA Cambridge Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lora Council, MD holds board certification in Family Practice and Public Health & General Preventive Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHA Cambridge Hospital

    1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA