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Paul Gerard Firth

Paul Gerard Firth, MD

Anesthesiology

Mass General Brigham

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Pediatrics
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • Zulu
  • French
  • Afrikaans
  • English

Gender

Male

About Paul Gerard Firth

Dr Paul Firth is a Board Certified Pediatric Anesthesiologist. He received his medical degree from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He completed his residency in Anesthesia at the Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship at Tufts-NEMC. After working as a Specialist Registrar at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, UK, he joined the Anesthesia Staff at the MGH.

Dr Firth is head of the Division of Community and Global Health in the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine. He serves on the Executive Committee of the MGH Center for Global Health. His clinical, education and research work is focused on collaborations in Mbarara, Uganda.

Locations

  1. Massachusetts General Hospital
  2. Massachusetts General Hospital

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Tufts Medical Center, Pediatric Anesthesia, 2002
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Anesthesia, 2001
  • Internship: Carney Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2000
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Anesthesia, 1999
  • Residency: Edendale Hospital, Anesthesia and OB/GYN, 1995
  • Internship: Edendale Hospital, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics and Obstetrics, 1994
  • Medical Education: University of Cape Town, 1992

Board Certifications

  • Anesthesiology: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2013
  • Anesthesiology: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2002

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Coventry
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Mass Health
  • MassHealth
  • Medicaid CT
  • Medicaid ME
  • Medicaid NH
  • Medicaid RI
  • Medicaid VT
  • Medicare
  • Medicare ACO
  • Multiplan
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TriCare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • United Health Care
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense
  • WellSense NH

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