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Dr. Barbara Degar, MD

Dr. Barbara Degar, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Barbara Degar, MD is a pediatric hematologist oncologist in Boston, MA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1991. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beverly Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215
(877) 442-3324

Care Philosophy

"Dr Degar received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1991. She subsequently completed her residency in Pediatrics at the Yale-New Haven Medical Center and her fellowship in Pediatric Hematology..."

- Dr. Barbara Degar, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Degar specializes in the areas of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Degar received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1991. She subsequently completed her residency in Pediatrics at the Yale-New Haven Medical Center and her fellowship in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the...read more

biography

Dr. Degar received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1991. She subsequently completed her residency in Pediatrics at the Yale-New Haven Medical Center and her fellowship in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the...read more

  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

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  • Yale School Med

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998

  • Yale School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1991

  • Smith College

    Undergraduate School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute450 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Beverly Hospital

    85 Herrick St
    Beverly, MA 01915
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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  • Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave
    Boston, MA 02215
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