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Dr. David Cahan, MD

Dr. David Cahan, MD

Nephrology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. David Cahan, MD is a nephrologist in Jamaica Plain, MA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Rochester in 1974. He is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital.

Practice

1155 Centre St Ste 5985 Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Make an Appointment

(617) 524-4431

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Cahan is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Boston, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Cahan specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence 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. David Cahan, MD is a nephrologist in Jamaica Plain, MA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Rochester in 1974. He is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital.

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Boston University Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1978

  • Boston University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1977

  • Boston University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1975

  • University Of Rochester

    Medical School, 1974
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Professional Medical Associates PC1155 Centre St Ste 5985 Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Bma Westwood90 Glacier Dr Westwood, MA 02090
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Office1153 Centre St Boston, MA 02130
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre St
    Boston, MA 02130
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

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

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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