The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chestnut Hill, MA

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The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors near Chestnut Hill, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near Chestnut Hill, MA. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lynch Syndrome
    Elite in Lynch Syndrome

    Office

    300 Boylston St Fl 4, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sigurdis Haraldsdottir is an Oncologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Haraldsdottir is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadine Mccleary is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccleary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Meyerhardt is an Oncologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Meyerhardt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Robert J. Mayer
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mayer is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, and Agranulocytosis.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.

    736 Cambridge St, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Friel is currently accepting new patients.

    Nelya Melnitchouk
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    James Yoo
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    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 Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Evangelos Messaris
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    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 in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Messaris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Thomas E. Cataldo
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    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 in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataldo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Jessica A. Zerillo
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    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 in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zerillo has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Goldberg is a Surgical Oncologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Bleday is a Surgical Oncologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Bleday has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute At Boston Medical Center-Brighton

    736 Cambridge St, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Kozyreva is a Hematologist in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Kozyreva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Urothelial Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Abrams is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Abrams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Biller is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Biller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Rubinson is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rubinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Perez is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Perez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Cleary is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cleary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Ann H. Partridge
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Breast Surgery

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

    Dr. Partridge received her MD from Cornell University Medical College in 1995. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and went on to complete fellowships in medical oncology and hematology at DFCI, MGH and BWH. She also received an MPH from Harvard School of Public Health. She is a medical oncologist who cares for adults with breast cancer, with a particular focus on the unique needs of young patients with breast cancer. She also leads efforts to optimize cancer survivorship care and research at DFCI. She completed fellowships in Medical Oncology and Hematology at DFCI, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Partridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    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 in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ricciardi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lynch Syndrome?

    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer. This includes cancers of the colon and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased risk of cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, urinary tract, brain, and skin. Additionally, women with this disorder have an increased risk of cancer of the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Women with Lynch syndrome have a higher overall risk of developing cancer than men with the condition because of these cancers of the female reproductive system. In individuals with Lynch syndrome who develop cancer, the cancer typically occurs in their 40s or 50s.

    When should I see a Lynch Syndrome 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 a Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 a Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lynch 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch 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 Lynch 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near Chestnut Hill, MA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lynch 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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