Skip to main content
Richard Leiter, MD, Internal Medicine, Boston, MA

Richard E Leiter MD MA

Hospice & Palliative Medicine


Physician

Join to View Full Profile
  • 450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

  • Phone+1 617-632-6464

  • Fax+1 617-632-6180

Dr. Leiter is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

Education & Training

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Dana-Farber Cancer InstitutePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2017 - 2019
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2016 - 2017
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • One Patient Changed This Oncologist’s View of Hope. Here’s How
    One Patient Changed This Oncologist’s View of Hope. Here’s HowJune 19th, 2024
  • Time-Limited Trials May Reduce Non-Beneficial ICU Care
    Time-Limited Trials May Reduce Non-Beneficial ICU CareSeptember 29th, 2021
  • Hospitals Separating Patients and Families Due to COVID-19 Causes Needless Suffering
    Hospitals Separating Patients and Families Due to COVID-19 Causes Needless SufferingJuly 12th, 2021
  • Join now to see all

Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.

Find your profile and take control of your online presence: