Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Massachusetts
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
92 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers practice in Massachusetts, including 23 (25%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Boston. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) by city in Massachusetts
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Where Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Massachusetts practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 65 of the 92 providers listed here (71%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
3%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
3%mid-size group (10 to 99)
94%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.. | 20 | 671 | Boston |
| Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc. | 14 | 3,494 | Boston |
| Brigham and Womens Physicians Organization Inc. | 9 | 2,931 | Boston |
| Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc. | 8 | 2,494 | Worcester |
| Evans Medical Foundation Inc. | 6 | 525 | Boston |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) affiliated |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 21 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 14 |
| Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus | Worcester | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 7 |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 6 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 5 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Massachusetts
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Alexander Teng, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 667-1320 Dr. Alexis Drutchas, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Ashwini Bapat, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9197 Dr. Bethany-rose Daubman, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(845) 242-8703 Dr. Carine Davila, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9509 Dr. Charlotta Lindvall, MD, PHDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9197 Dr. Christine Ritchie, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(415) 672-1780 Dr. Corinne Alexander ColeBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(614) 724-9197 Dr. David Cheng, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 667-1320 Dr. David Thomas, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 732-5500 Dr. Douglas Brandoff, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Eilann Santo, MD, MPHBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Elizabeth Bowers, NPBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 638-6428 Dr. Erik Fromme, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 384-6555 Dr. Forrest BrooksBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 414-7399 Dr. Haipeng Zhang, D.O.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9509 Dr. Harry Han, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 667-1320 Dr. Henri Lee, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 414-7399 Dr. Hibah Osman, MD, MPHBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9197 Dr. Irene Yeh, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Jaclyn Shameklis, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9509 Dr. James Tulsky, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 582-9201 Dr. Jane Thomas, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Jennifer Hughes, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 414-4376 Dr. Jessica Ma, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 667-1986 Dr. John Halporn, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Jonathan Yeh, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 667-1320 Dr. Jordana Meyerson, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-7351 Dr. Joshua Lakin, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 632-5561 Dr. Juliet Jacobsen, MD DPHIBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9197 Dr. Karen Obrien, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 724-9197 Dr. Kate Lally, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Kathleen Lee, M.D.Boston, MA · $20 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-3000 Dr. Kelly Vitale, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 638-6428 Dr. Kristen Schaefer, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Kristina Moller, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 638-6428 Dr. Laura Petrillo, MDBoston, MA · $1,075 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 643-6302 Dr. Lida Nabati, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Lindsay Dow, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-4000 Dr. Lorie Smith, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9197 Dr. Margaret KrasneBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Michelle Diop, MD, SCMBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 726-2000 Dr. Rachel Feldman, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 754-4677 Dr. Ramon Rodriguez, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 724-9700 Dr. Ravi Pathak, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 726-3030 Dr. Richard Leiter, M.D.Boston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 632-6464 Dr. Robert Friedlander, MDBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 421-1000 Dr. Sahaj PatelBoston, MA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(617) 414-5951 Dr. Samantha Gelfand, M.D.Boston, MA · $2 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(617) 632-6464 Common questions
How many Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers are in Massachusetts?There are 92 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers with active NPI records practicing in Massachusetts, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Massachusetts offer telehealth?Yes. 23 of the 92 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Massachusetts (about 25%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers?Boston (54), Worcester (11), Burlington (7) have the highest concentration of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Massachusetts.
How many Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Massachusetts received drug or device company payments?8 of 92 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) providers in Massachusetts (9%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Massachusetts work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 65 Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Massachusetts enrolled in Medicare, 3% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 3% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 94% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) in Massachusetts work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Massachusetts hospitals where the most Palliative Care Doctors (Internal Medicine) hold privileges are Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston; Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston; Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus in Worcester.
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