Edward J. Legare, MD, FACP

Internal Medicine
40 Walnut Street Suite 201
Wellesley, MA 02481 Get Directions
781.235.1224
Edward J. Legare, MD, FACP
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Annual Membership Fee

550.00 every 3 months
1,100.00 every 6 months
2,200.00 each year

My Philosophy and Approach to Wellness...

My goal is to manage and anticipate your unique healthcare needs. As an MDVIP-affiliated doctor, I will partner with you on a personal level to help you achieve the optimal health we all value. We will closely collaborate on what it takes to stay on the path to wellness. You will feel welcomed by the relaxed, individualized attention you will receive from everyone in our office.
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Dr. Legare's Credentials

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Residency:
IM Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center
Aurora, CO
1990-1992

Internship:
IM Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center
Aurora, CO
1989-1990

Medical School:
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
Doctorate of Medicine 1989

Undergraduate:
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor of Science 1984

American Board of Internal Medicine
Newton Wellesley Hospital
Tufts University School of Medicine Distinguished Teacher Award in Ambulatory Care Medicine 2000-2003
Boston Magazine, "Top Docs" 2000, 2002
Town and Country Magazine, Nations Top 300 PCPs
Senior Medical Research Award
Newton Wellesley Hospital Ambulatory Teaching Award
Army Achievement Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Newton Wellesley Hospital
- Member Board of Trustees 2009-present
- Charitable Board Foundation Trustee 2007-present
- Community Benefits Trustee 2003-present
- Board of Overseers 2002-present
- Associate Medical Director of PHO 2002-present
- Executive Committee of the Medical Staff 2000-2002
American College of Physicians
Massachusetts Medicine Society
Massachusetts
Active Duty United States Army 1989-1995
Honorably Discharged Rank of Major

Testimonials from patients of Dr. Legare

from Mohammed in MA March 1, 2018 for Edward J. Legare, MD, FACP

After months of seeing specialists, Dr. Legare, correctly diagnosed my condition which was showing itself as severe acid reflux as clogged artery and saved me from getting a heart attack. He truly saved my life. I am forever grateful.

Mohammed

from Joanne in MA March 1, 2018 for Edward J. Legare, MD, FACP

Dr Legare is truly the most amazing dr there is. He is always there when Im sad, upset, or need him to listen to me when I need him to. He is always very reassuring when Im nervous about something with regards to my health and he knows just what is wrong and how to fix it. He is incredibly responsive to emails even when not in the office and in a very timely manner. You never have to wait.… See more

from Carol in MA February 28, 2018 for Edward J. Legare, MD, FACP

Ned not only cares for me, he cares about me, as well as my whole family. He is able to see me as an individual, but also in the context of my family. He is truly a family doc, the way my own father was back in 1930s small town USA.

from Eric in MA February 27, 2018 for Edward J. Legare, MD, FACP

Being the son of a doctor, I have very high standards for medical care. I can, without hesitation, say that Dr. Legare is outstanding. He combines a genuine interest in my well being with the latest advancements in technology/science to ensure my health. His counsel and treatment are phenomenal. I am very fortunate to have him as my physician.

from Gianfranco in MA February 27, 2018 for Edward J. Legare, MD, FACP
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Dr. Legare has been my primary care physician for more than 20 years. He has always been available, caring, and communicative about all aspects of my health. My annual physical is rigorous includine performing exrensive state-of-the-art, laboratory tests prior to the physical itself so that he is armed with all relevant information. Most importantly he takes the time to connect with me as a… See more

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