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Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD

Family Medicine* Age 57
Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD
4.2 (23 Ratings)

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Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Framingham, MA.
Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD
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Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD

Family Medicine* Age 57
Framingham, MA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Framingham, MA.

About

Dr. Buchanan graduated from University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in 2000 and completed a residency at Boston Medical Center.Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Framingham, MA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Buchanan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Metrowest Medical Center. At present, Dr. Buchanan received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Buchanan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Buchanan also speaks French and Mandarin. Dr. Buchanan is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
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Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
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Acute Bronchitis
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
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Nausea
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Pharyngitis
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Common Cold
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Diabetes Type 1
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Difficulty With Walking
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Dyslipidemia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Gout
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Hair Loss
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Heart Disease
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
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Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postpartum Depression
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Radiculopathy
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Sarcoidosis
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Sebaceous Cysts
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Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swimmer's Ear
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
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Tobacco Use Disorder
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Urinary Stones
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Viral Hepatitis
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Wheezing
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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
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
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
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
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Geriatric Assessment
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
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Home Sleep Study
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Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
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Osteoporosis Screening
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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
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Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
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VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Charles River Medical Associates Buchanan MD
    571 Union Ave Ste 101, Framingham, MA 01702
  2. 2 Office
    171 Main St Ste 203B, Ashland, MA 01721
  3. 3 Charles River Medical Associates PC
    600 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01702

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Buchanan
4.2
Based on 23 Reviews
5 Stars (18)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Mar 21, 2024
Best MD I have ever had. Dr. Buchanan is everything an MD should be and more.
Ray Phillips — Mar 21, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston Medical Center
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Buchanan's profile.

Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD is affiliated with Metrowest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Buchanan, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Metrowest Medical Center

    115 Lincoln St, Framingham, MA