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Dr. Harrison Farber, MD

Dr. Harrison Farber, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Harrison Farber, MD is a pulmonologist in Boston, MA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Farber has extensive experience in Pulmonary Vascular Conditions. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Tufts Medical Center and Lowell General Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

3 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

800 Washington St Boston, MA 02111
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(617) 636-5000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Farber is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center Boston, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Farber specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Farber's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farber

3.0

10 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
30%
30%
4 Star
20%
20%
3 Star
10%
10%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
40%
40%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Adele. Mischel . MSW – Oct 03, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Concerned sister – Oct 22, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Oct 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Eleanor R. – Dec 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kimberly Olsen in Revere, MA – Jun 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 24, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Harrison Farber, MD is a pulmonologist in Boston, MA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Farber has extensive experience in Pulmonary Vascular Conditions. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine...read more

  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Internal Medicine

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  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

Practice

Tufts Medical Center800 Washington St Boston, MA 02111
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  • Hours
    • Wed: closed
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Lowell General Hospital295 Varnum Ave Lowell, MA 01854
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Office725 Albany St Ste 9B Boston, MA 02118
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St
    Boston, MA 02111
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave
    Lowell, MA 01854
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Morton Hospital

    88 Washington St
    Taunton, MA 02780
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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