Overview
Dr. Suniti N. Nimbkar is a surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) , the medical director for the Breast Care Center at South Shore Hospital, in clinical affiliation with the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, and an instructor in surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Nimbkar received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and then completed a surgery residency at Boston University Medical Center (now Boston Medical Center). She is board certified in general surgery.Dr. Nimkar’s clinical and research interests include benign breast disease, breast conservation surgery, mastectomy with immediate reconstruction, nipple-sparing mastectomy, pregnancy-associated breast cancer and sentinel lymph node biopsy.
Dr. Nimbkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
101 Columbian Street, South, South Weymouth, MA 02190
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Nimbkar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Breast Surgery
Dr. Nakhlis received her medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago in 1996. She subsequently completed her residency in general surgery and her breast surgery fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago. She is an attending physician in the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital in Boston and an assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. Her clinical research interests are focused on lobular neoplasia and other premalignant and proliferative breast lesions, and inflammatory breast cancer. Dr. Nakhlis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Michelle Specht is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Specht is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
The General Hospital Corporation
Barbara Smith is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Nimbkar isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Nimbkar isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Nimbkar isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Nimbkar isDistinguished. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Nimbkar isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Breast LumpDr. Nimbkar isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- FibroadenomaDr. Nimbkar isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Nimbkar isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Nimbkar isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Nimbkar isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Nimbkar isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Nimbkar isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Breast InfectionDr. Nimbkar isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- CellulitisDr. Nimbkar isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- GalactocoeleDr. Nimbkar isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- Li-Fraumeni SyndromeDr. Nimbkar isExperienced. Learn about Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.