Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215
Biography
Children with rare disorders, such as bone marrow failure and MDS, deserve the same level of medical care and the same chance to live a healthy life as children with more common disorders. We are striving to identify the causes of bone marrow failure and MDS to develop better treatments for these disorders. We partner with the patient, the family, and the referring physicians to work together as a… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rochester School of Medicine | Doctorate | Other | 1991 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pediatrics | Other | 1994 |
| Fellowship - Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology | Other | 1997 |
Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Pediatrician - Sub-Specialty: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Years In Practice: 28 (started in 1998)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
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Locations
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Boston, MA 02215
Practice Colleagues
Richard Leiter, MD, MA, FAAHPM - Internal Medicine Physician
Jeffrey Patterson-Fortin, MD, PhD - Internal Medicine Physician
Jennifer Chan, MD, MPH - Internal Medicine Physician
Malika Kapadia, MD - Pediatrician
Mai Anh Huynh, MD, PhD - Radiation Oncologist
Brian Wolpin, MD, MPH - Internal Medicine Physician
Filipa Lynce, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Susan Schumer, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
John Koreth, MBBS, DPHIL - Internal Medicine Physician
Monique Hartley-Brown, MD, MMSC - Internal Medicine Physician
Procedures & Services
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Commonly Prescribed Medications
Akiko Shimamura, MD, PhD has not yet listed the medications that she commonly prescribes.
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