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Dr. Joseph August, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 61
Dr. Joseph August, MD
4.7 (20 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Joseph August, MD is an Internist in Allston, MA.
Dr. Joseph August, MD
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Dr. Joseph August, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 61
Allston, MA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joseph August, MD is an Internist in Allston, MA.

About

Dr. August graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1992 and completed a residency at Deaconess Hospital.Dr. Joseph August, MD is an Internist in Allston, MA and has 33 years experience. Dr. August currently practices at SMG Brookline Primary Care and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center. At present, Dr. August received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. August's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. August is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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These providers are on the medical staff of Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford
These providers are on the medical staff of Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford.
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Locations

  1. 1 SMG Brookline Primary Care
    226 Harvard Ave Ste 3, Allston, MA 02134

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Dec 07, 2022
Dr Joe has been my family’s primary care provider for over 30 years back when his practice was in Peabody. Even though the traffic is awful we followed him to Harvard Ave as we knew there was no one out there any better than Dr August.
Keith Gregory — Dec 07, 2022
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    1992
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Board Certifications

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  • Internal Medicine
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  • Deaconess Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph August, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. August's profile.

Dr. Joseph August, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joseph August, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • North Shore Medical Center

    81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA