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Dr. Erik Alexander, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 53
Dr. Erik Alexander, MD
4.5 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Erik Alexander, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Boston, MA.
Dr. Erik Alexander, MD
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Dr. Erik Alexander, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 53
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Erik Alexander, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Alexander graduated from Northwestern University. Dr. Erik Alexander, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Boston, MA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Alexander currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Alexander has experience treating conditions like Thyroid Cyst, Endocrine Gland Cancer and Neuroendocrine Tumors among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alexander received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Alexander's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alexander is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Thyroid Cyst
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Thyroid Cyst
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Goiter
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Thyroid Eye Disease
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Graves' Disease
Hashimoto's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Malaise and Fatigue
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Abnormal Thyroid
Actinic Keratosis
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenogenital Disorders
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Back Pain
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Craniopharyngioma
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Drug Induced Thyroiditis
Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Fever
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Folliculitis
Gout
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Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hair Loss
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Morbid Obesity
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peripheral Edema
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Goiter
Torticollis
Tremor
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Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Insufficiency
Wheezing
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Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Obesity Counseling

Insurance Accepted

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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care PPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    Maines Choice - Standard HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
  • Complete PPO Plus
    Complete HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
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  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Brigham and Women's Hospital
    221 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
  2. 2 Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
  3. 3 Brigham and Women's Outpatient Pharmacy
    45 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
  4. 4 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215

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4.5
Based on 8 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Feb 26, 2025
I just had thyroid biopsy with Doctor Erik and his team. He was very kind and informative. He paid attention into details regarding the patient's medical history and patiently listened to the patient's concerns. He is one of the best doctors in Boston.
— Feb 26, 2025
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University
    1997
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Erik Alexander, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alexander's profile.

Dr. Alexander frequently treats the following conditions: Thyroid Cyst, Endocrine Gland Cancer and Neuroendocrine Tumors. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Erik Alexander, MD is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Erik Alexander, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA