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Dr. William Butler, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 65
Dr. William Butler, MD
4.3 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. William Butler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA.
Dr. William Butler, MD
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Dr. William Butler, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 65
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Butler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA.

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Dr. Butler graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. William Butler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Butler currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. At present, Dr. Butler received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Butler's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Butler also speaks French. Dr. Butler is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD
    15 Parkman St, Boston, MA 02114
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  2. 2 Massachusetts General Hospital
    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
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4.3
Based on 15 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Dec 14, 2019
Extremely knowledgeable, consulted other MD before him and is a noticeable difference. Helpful, explain diagnosis well, follow trough with all the details of the recovery. It is a fact the Doctor's are a vital part of treatment . He is respectful, kind and very attentive to the patient needs. Highly recommended.
R. S. R. — Dec 14, 2019
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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1987
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Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Butler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Butler's profile.

Dr. William Butler, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Butler, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA