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About Shannon MacDonald, MD
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Base of skull tumors
- Chondrosarcoma
- Chordoma
- Pediatric oncology
- Pediatric tumors
- Proton Beam Therapy
- Proton radiation for breast cancer
- Proton radiation therapy
- Proton therapy
Treats:
- Adult & Pediatrics
Locations
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-1836
Medical Education
- MD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
- Residency, New York University Medical Center
American Board Certifications
- Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid NY
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare - NH
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.