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Dr. Howard Heller, MD

Dr. Howard Heller, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Howard Heller, MD is an infectious disease internist in Cambridge, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities North Shore Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Practice

77 Massachusetts Ave Bldg E-23 Cambridge, MA 02139

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(617) 253-1615

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Heller specializes in the areas of Infectious Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Howard Heller, MD is an infectious disease internist in Cambridge, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine in 1984. He...read more

  • Infectious Disease Medicine

  • Internal Medicine

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  • North Shore University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1987

  • State University Of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Infectious Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office77 Massachusetts Ave Bldg E-23 Cambridge, MA 02139
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Practice

Massachusetts General Hospital55 Fruit St Boston, MA 02114
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St
    Boston, MA 02114
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    21% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • North Shore Medical Center

    81 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
    Recipient of 39
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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