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Dr. Sarah Spence, MD

Dr. Sarah Spence, MD

Pediatric Neurology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Sarah Spence, MD is a pediatric neurologist in Boston, MA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California At Los Angeles in 1995. She is affiliated with medical facilities Milford Regional Medical Center and Boston Children's Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Department of Neurology

300 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
Telehealth available
(617) 355-6225

Care Philosophy

"With a degree in cognitive neuroscience I have always been interested in the connection between the brain and behavior. I just did not know early on that it would take the form of young brains and their behavior.  I ..."

- Dr. Sarah Spence, MD

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  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

care philosophy

With a degree in cognitive neuroscience I have always been interested in the connection between the brain and behavior. I just did not know early on that it would take the form of young brains and their behavior.  I fell in love with pediatrics...read more

biography

Dr. Spence's clinical and research activities have been focused on children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related disorders.  She was recruited to BCH in 2010 and has led a multi-disciplinary effort to form the Autism Spectrum Center...read more

  • Pediatric Neurology

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  • University Of California At Los Angeles (neurology)

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • University Of California At Los Angeles (neurology)|university Of California At Los Angeles (pediatrics)

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • University Of California At Los Angeles (pediatrics)

    Residency Hospital, 1997

  • University Of California At Los Angeles

    Medical School, 1995

  • University Of California At Los Angeles (phd, Behaviorial Neuroscience)

    1992

  • University Of California At Los Angeles (pediatric Neurology)

    Fellowship Hospital, 1991

  • Harvard Radcliffe College

    Undergraduate School, 1984
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Locations

Department of Neurology

Department of Neurology300 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect St
    Milford, MA 01757
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    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

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    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

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

    5% higher than the national average

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  • Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115
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