Kevin Mccarthy is a General Surgeon in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

Dr. Kudsi is a minimal invasive surgeon with clinical focus on complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Recognized for maintaining one of the world’s most extensive personal databases in robotic AWR, spanning from patient-reported outcomes to published long-term follow-up data. He played a key role in setting up robotic hernia programs in Americas, Europe, & Asia and performed over 3500 robotic surgeries. Throughout his career, he established an accredited MIS fellowship and a funded clinical research fellowship focused on AWR and artificial intelligence. He has written over 100 original peer reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. He serves as a periodic reviewer of several surgical journals and is the co-editor of five robotic textbooks with over 100 national & international presentations. He has assumed prominent leadership roles at CRSA, SAGES, ASE, and founded the Robotic Surgery Collaboration (RSC), a vicarious learning platform that unites over 10,000 surgeons. He has organized numerous international summits, taught hernia surgery to over 1000 surgeons and was awarded the Swedish Surgical Society’s medal in 2022.Dr. Kudsi, a native of Aleppo, Syria, earned his medical degree from University of Aleppo, followed by a postdoctoral research fellowship in tissue engineering at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, surgical residency at Lankenau Medical Center, minimal invasive surgery fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and advanced Minimal Invasive Surgery traveling fellowship at IRCAD Strasbourg University, France. He pursued an MBA with a focus on entrepreneurship and co-founded digital surgical, a company with patented technology in intra-operative real-time 3D micrometer scanning and Artificial intelligence. Dr. Kudsi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

Douglas Pleskow is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pleskow has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Stephen Rotman is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Rotman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. He is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Steven Cohen is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Payal Gupta is a Radiologist in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, Chronic Cough, and Tissue Biopsy.

Jennifer Steinkeler is a Radiologist in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Steinkeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top area of expertise is Gallbladder Disease.

Dominic Pennachio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Pennachio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Asthma in Children, and Grass Allergy.

Peter Lacamera is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Lacamera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lacamera is currently accepting new patients.

Avneesh Gupta is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Diverticular Disease, and Gallbladder Removal.

Marla Polger is a Radiologist in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Polger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Visceromegaly.

Matthew Hoimes is a Radiologist in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoimes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Mary Drinkwater is a Radiologist in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Drinkwater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Vertigo.

Steven Miller is a Radiologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Chronic Cough, Angiomyoma, and Tenosynovitis.

David Huckins is an Emergency Medicine provider in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Huckins has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Tenosynovitis, Fractured Spine, and Bursitis.

Peter Britton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Britton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Christopher Boyd is a General Surgeon in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Theodore Hong is a Radiologist in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Dr. Christopher C. Thompson is the Director of Endoscopy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Co-director of the Center for Weight Management and Wellness, and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.  He is also the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program Director and clinical faculty at Boston Children’s Hospital and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.  Dr. Thompson’s clinical interests include endoscopic surgery applied to foregut conditions, with a focus on endoscopic treatment of obesity, GERD, Zenker’s diverticula, achalasia, gastroparesis,  postsurgical complications, and pancreatobiliary disease.  He spends the majority of his time performing these advanced endoscopic procedures and also cares for these patients in the ambulatory setting.  The remainder of his time is devoted to research in endoscopic surgery, with a focus on device development, clinical outcomes, and endoscopic education. His research has resulted in numerous patents, development of new endoscopic procedures, and over 300 publications.  He was awarded the Brigham and Women’s Physician Organization Clinical Innovation Award in 2007 for developing and performing the first endoscopic suturing procedure to treat obesity.  He also invented anastomosis technology, which has been shown to treat type 2 diabetes effectively in early clinical trials.  He was responsible for much of the early work in Bariatric Endoscopy, having been called the founding father of the field, and edited the first textbook and video atlas on the subject.  Some of his other important clinical innovations include the development of new endoscopic techniques for treating pancreatic necrosis, gastric outlet obstruction, sleeve gastrectomy stenosis, pancreaticojejunal anastomotic strictures, and postsurgical complications.  He also developed an endoscopic part-task simulator used by many fellowship programs (the TEST box).These accomplishments have led to a broad clinical referral base, and to national and international invitations for lectureships and live case demonstrations, including the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Blackwell Lectureship, ACG American Journal of Gastroenterology Lecture, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Presidential Plenary Lecture, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) J Edward Berk Presidential Plenary Lecture, ACG Edgar Achkar Visiting Professorship, all post-graduate education courses for the major US gastroenterology and surgical societies, and numerous respected courses throughout Europe, Asia, and South America.  He has also mentored more than 20 fellows, many of whom have gone on to thrive in prestigious academic institutions, and he established the first Fellowship in Bariatric Endoscopy. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

John Friel is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Friel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Friel is currently accepting new patients.