The 20 Best Anal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Chestnut Hill, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 246 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near Chestnut Hill, MA. Of these, 172 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced, 27 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Anal Cancer
    Elite in Anal Cancer

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Hong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Hong is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hong is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melnitchouk is an associate surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital (BWFH) and assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Melnitchouk received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. As a resident, she received the Rudolph Vollman Award for excellence in teaching and contributed to multiple HMS research projects on colon and rectal surgery procedures. She completed a colorectal surgery fellowship at the combined Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and New York Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center Colorectal Surgery Program. She is board-certified in general surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery.She founded and leads a Program in Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, focusing on treating patients with appendiceal cancer, colorectal cancer, and peritoneal mesothelioma through a multidisciplinary personalized approach emphasizing shared decision-making. Dr. Melnitchouk is a highly experienced surgeon offering cytoreduction and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to patients with peritoneal surface malignancy and leads a research program with an emphasis on early recovery and clinical trials. Her other research interests are global health, colorectal cancer screening and surgery for colorectal cancer in low-to-middle-income countries, quality, and safety. Her clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopic, robotic, and combined endoscopic, laparoscopic surgery), sphincter preserving/saving surgery in rectal cancer, colon and rectal cancer, and inflammatory bowel disorders. Dr. Melnitchouk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Melnitchouk is board certified in Surgery, General and Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harvey Mamon is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mamon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Mamon is board certified in Radiation Oncology.

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    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - GI Medical Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Zerillo is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zerillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Zerillo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Cataldo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataldo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Cataldo is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Finard Basement, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Abrams is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Abrams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Abrams is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of General And Gastrointestinal Surgery

    45 Francis Street, ASBII-3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rocco Ricciardi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ricciardi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ricciardi is board certified in Surgery, General and Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Yoo is a member of the Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center.  Dr. Yoo received his medical degree from the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine (New York, NY) and completed a general surgery residency at the Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center (Boston, MA). He completed a fellowship in laparoscopic colon & rectal surgery, and a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at New York-Presbyterian Hospital (New York, NY).  Dr. Yoo previously served as Chief of the Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery at UCLA (Los Angeles, CA), and Chief of the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Tufts Medical Center (Boston, MA).  Dr. Yoo is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Yoo’s research focuses on the tumor microenvironment, tumor-myofibroblast interactions, and colitis-associated cancer. Dr. Yoo has clinical interests in minimally invasive surgical approaches, colorectal cancer, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, anal dysplasia, and anorectal diseases. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Yoo is board certified in Surgery, General and Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Robinson is a senior surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital (BWFH).  He serves as the Associate Chairman of the Department of Surgery with oversight of the Department’s operational processes. He also is Director of BWH’s Nutrition Support Service.Dr. Robinson received his college degree from Harvard University and medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his surgical residency and advanced fellowships in nutrition and general surgery at BWH. He is board certified in surgery and nutrition support and is a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School where he is an associate professor of surgery.The author of over 100 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, abstracts and editor of a textbook, Dr. Robinson’s clinical interests include bariatric (i.e., weight loss) surgery, nutrition support of patients with complex nutrition issues, and general and laparoscopic surgery. His research focuses on nutrition, metabolism and how to optimize weight loss surgery.Dr. Robinson serves as an Associate Editor of Obesity Surgery (a premier clinical and research bariatric surgery journal), and is a national site reviewer of bariatric surgery centers seeking accreditation as a center of excellence by the American College of Surgeons. He has lectured locally, nationally, and internationally on the topics of bariatric surgery and nutrition support. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Obesity, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Robinson is board certified in Surgery, General.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Dana Fugelso, MD

    1101 Beacon Street, Suite 1 West, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Fugelso is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Fugelso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Genital Warts, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fugelso is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mancias is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mancias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Mancias is board certified in Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Martin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Martin is board certified in Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Mouw is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mouw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Mouw is board certified in Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Rattani is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rattani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Liver Cancer. Dr. Rattani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, East Shapiro 6, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Libman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Libman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Libman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Advanced in Anal Cancer

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Finard Basement, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Hertan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hertan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Hertan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Advanced in Anal Cancer

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Finard Basement, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Schmidt is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Melanoma, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - GI Medical Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Bockorny is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bockorny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Bockorny is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Evangelos Messaris is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Messaris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Messaris is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Advanced in Anal Cancer

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Radiation Oncology, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Huber is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Huber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Huber is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Anal Cancer?

    Anal cancer is cancer that starts in the anus. The anus is the opening at the end of your rectum. The rectum is the last part of your large intestine where solid waste from food (stool) is stored. Stool leaves your body through the anus when you have a bowel movement.

    Anal cancer is an uncommon type of cancer.

    When should I see an Anal Cancer doctor near Chestnut Hill, MA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Anal Cancer doctor near Chestnut Hill, MA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Anal Cancer doctors near Chestnut Hill, MA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Anal Cancer doctors near Chestnut Hill, MA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Anal Cancer doctor near Chestnut Hill, MA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Anal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anal Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Anal Cancer doctor near Chestnut Hill, MA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Anal Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Anal Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Anal Cancer doctors near Chestnut Hill, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anal Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Anal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anal Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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