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Dr. Fern Starr, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 63
Dr. Fern Starr, MD
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Dr. Fern Starr, MD is an Internist in Brookline, MA.
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Dr. Fern Starr, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 63
Brookline, MA
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33 years of experience
Dr. Fern Starr, MD is an Internist in Brookline, MA.

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Dr. Starr graduated from Boston University. Dr. Fern Starr, MD is an Internist in Brookline, MA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Starr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Starr has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Starr received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. Dr. Starr's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Starr is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Joint Pain
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Joint Pain
Wellness Examination
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Joint Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Fibromyalgia
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Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
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Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
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Nail and Nail Bed Infection
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
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Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
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Purpura
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Radiculopathy
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Raynaud's Disease
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Testicular Dysfunction
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Obesity Counseling
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Locations

  1. 1 Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care-Washington Square
    637 Washington St Ste 100, Brookline, MA 02446
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3.5
Based on 25 Reviews
5 Stars (13)
4 Stars (2)
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2 Stars (2)
1 Star (7)

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Sep 02, 2023
Dr Starr has been my PCP for close to 10 years. She is unfailing in her attentiveness to detail, to evaluating my concerns and in providing excellent medical care.
s.h. — Sep 02, 2023
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Internal Medicine
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  • Boston University
    1991
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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fern Starr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Starr's profile.

Dr. Starr frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Fern Starr, MD is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Fern Starr, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre St, Boston, MA

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton

    199 Reedsdale Rd, Milton, MA

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham

    148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA