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Dr. James Hennessey, MD

Dr. James Hennessey, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
45+ years of experience

Dr. James Hennessey, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Boston, MA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hennessey has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders and Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from 882 TRAINING GROUP in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.1 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 2.1 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

330 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Hennessey specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Hennessey's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hennessey

2.1

7 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
14%
14%
4 Star
14%
14%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
57%
57%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 10, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
17 people found this helpful
Helpful
Beachwalker – Jun 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
19 people found this helpful
Helpful
SorJuana in New Bedford – Apr 17, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Hennessey, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Boston, MA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hennessey has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders and Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from...read more
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • 882 Training Group

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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Locations

Practice

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center330 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215
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Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham148 Chestnut St Needham, MA 02492
2
Harvard University110 Francis St Boston, MA 02215
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave
    Boston, MA 02215
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton

    199 Reedsdale Rd
    Milton, MA 02186

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham

    148 Chestnut St
    Needham, MA 02492

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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