Dr. John Goodson, MD
Dr. John Goodson, MD
Overview
Dr. John Goodson, MD works in Boston, MA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Choice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOSelect
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPOPreferred Blue PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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Flex Connecticut EPO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMOHarvard Pilgrim Health Care PPOMaines Choice - Standard HMO
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPOChoice POS
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MVP Health Care PPOMVP Health Plan EPO
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo MD15 Parkman St, Boston, MA 02114
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Massachusetts General Hospital55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Goodson has been my family's doctor for 4o years. He is without doubt at the very top of his class as a physician and human being. He listens intently, asks valuable probing questions, never rushes and is 100% thorough as a diagnostician. Dr. Goodson is most compassionate, wise and easy to talk to. I feel most fortunate to be under his care. He is the finest of doctors.
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Education
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Stanford University
1975
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Goodson accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Goodson accepts here.
Dr. Goodson's office is located at 15 Parkman St Boston, MA 02114.
Dr. Goodson frequently sees patients for
Dr. Goodson has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 13 times.
Dr. Goodson is board certified in
Dr. Goodson has been practicing as an Internal Medicine Specialist for 49 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Newton-Wellesley Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Salem Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Emerson Hospital
- South Shore Hospital
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)