The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near needham, MA. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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55 providers found
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Davis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Vulvar Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Splenectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Orthoboston Steward

    145 Rosemary St Ste C, 
    Needham Heights, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Snider is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. Dr. Snider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Needham Cancer Center

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Shea is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Shea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Shea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shea is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonal Ullman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Ullman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ullman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mayer is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Mayer is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Gastroenterology

    2000 Washington St Ste 36, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Curtis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Gastroenterology

    2000 Washington St Ste 368, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Levitzky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Levitzky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2000 Washington St Ste 368, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elissa Kaplan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Bailen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Bailen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Nwas

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael O'donnell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Biller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Perez is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    67 Union St Ste 206, 
    Natick, MA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Ernst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Natick, Massachusetts. Dr. Ernst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ernst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramona Lim is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), DICER1 Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lim is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katharine Germansky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Germansky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Germansky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Germansky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC Endoscopy - East Campus

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Sawhney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sawhney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sawhney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Family Practice Group PC

    11 Water St Ste 1A, 
    Arlington, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Zucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Zucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charissa Pettyjohn is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Pettyjohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vitiligo, Vaginal Dryness, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Pettyjohn is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Pettyjohn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near needham, 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 a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near needham, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near needham, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near needham, 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 a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near needham, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 Syndrome 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 a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near needham, 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near needham, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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 a DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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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