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Dr. David Calef, MD

Family Medicine* Age 78
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Dr. David Calef, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Wakefield, MA.
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Dr. David Calef, MD

Family Medicine* Age 78
Wakefield, MA
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49 years of experience
Dr. David Calef, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Wakefield, MA.

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Dr. Calef graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS. Dr. David Calef, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Wakefield, MA and has 49 years experience. Dr. Calef currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington and Melrosewakefield Hospital. Dr. Calef has experience treating conditions like Pharyngitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Calef received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Calef's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Calef is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pharyngitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Burn Injuries
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Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Common Cold
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Essential Tremor
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lactose Intolerance
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Ringworm
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Scarlet Fever
Sciatica
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Stye
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Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Dutton Family Care Associates LLP
    33 Avon St, Wakefield, MA 01880
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 245-0402
  2. 2 Office
    50 Rowe St Ste 200, Melrose, MA 02176
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 245-0402

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Calef
3.1
Based on 12 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Mar 03, 2020
Dr Calef has helped me so much! He's kind and understanding. I've been seeing him for a long time. I would highly recommend him. And his son Benjamin is great too
Denise C in Wakefield, MA — Mar 03, 2020
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Calef, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Calef's profile.

Dr. David Calef, MD is affiliated with Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington and Melrosewakefield Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Calef, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington

    45 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA

  • Melrosewakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA