Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions

Overview

Akiko Shimamura is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shimamura is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Aplastic Anemia, Aase Syndrome, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 120 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Dr. Akiko Shimamura accepts the following insurance:

  •  Humana

Locations

300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
617-919-2508

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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