Dr. Karen Anne Obrien, MD - Boston, MA

Dr. Karen Anne Obrien, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Boston, Massachusetts

NPI 1508870957

Karen Anne Obrien is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician based in Charlestown, MA and is specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Karen Anne Obrien practices in Boston, MA and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Karen Anne Obrien is 1508870957 and holds a License No. 76179 (Massachusetts).

The current practice location address for Karen Anne Obrien is 55 Fruit S, Boston, MA and can be reached out via phone at 617-724-9197. You can also correspond with Karen Anne Obrien through the mailing address at PO BOX 9142, CHARLESTOWN, MA - 02129-9142 (mailing address contact number: 617-724-9197).

Location: 55 Fruit S, Boston, MA, 02129-9142

NPI Number

1508870957

Provider Name

Karen Anne Obrien

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

55 Fruit S, Boston, MA, 02129-9142

Phone Number

617-724-9197

Fax Number

Provider Enumeration Date

07/28/2006

Last Update Date

03/08/2024

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
3093891	05	MA
725269	01	MA	TUFTS HEALTH PLAN
J12564	01	MA	BCBS MA

Address

55 Fruit S

City

Boston

State

Massachusetts

Zip

02114-2696

Phone Number

617-724-9197

Fax Number

Address

Po Box 9142

City

Charlestown

State

Massachusetts

Zip

02129-9142

Phone Number

617-724-9197

Fax Number

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Taxonomy

207R00000X

License No.

76179 (Massachusetts)

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy

207RH0002X

License No.

76179 (Massachusetts)

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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