Dr. Philip Poorvu, MD
Dr. Philip Poorvu, MD is a medical oncologist in Boston, MA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 2012. He is affiliated with medical facilities Brigham and Women's Hospital and South Shore Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215Make an Appointment
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Dr Poorvu received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2012 and went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is a medical oncologist in the breast Oncology Center and has a...read morebiography
Dr. Poorvu received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2012 and went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is a medical oncologist in the breast Oncology Center and has...read moreMedical Oncology
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University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2012
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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 4
hospital awardsView 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
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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Make an appointment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford today at
(781) 334-8748.
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