Dr. Kirk Daffner, MD
Dr. Kirk Daffner, MD is a neurologist in Boston, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.
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60 Fenwood Rd Boston, MA 02115Hospital Highlight
Dr. Daffner is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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About Me
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Dr. Kirk Daffner, MD is a neurologist in Boston, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.Neurology
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Harvard Medical School
Medical School, 1984
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- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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