Dr. Michael S. Kent
Overview
Michael Kent is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- PPO
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, Boston, MA 02215
One Wallace Bashaw Jr. Way, 2nd Floor, Suite 2003, Newburyport, MA 01950
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kent 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.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center
Dr. Jon Wee is the Esophageal Surgery Section Chief, Director of Robotics in Thoracic Surgery, and co-Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is also an Associate Program Director for Thoracic Surgery and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Wee received his medical degree from the Duke University School of Medicine and completed his surgical training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He then went on to complete his cardiothoracic surgery training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery.Dr. Wee’s clinical interest is in minimally invasive approaches to thoracic diseases. These include minimally invasive and robotic esophagectomy, lobectomy, thymectomy and mediastinal resection for thoracic malignancies. In addition, he treats benign esophageal disease such as gastro-esophageal reflux disease, giant paraesophageal hernias, diverticulum, etc. He performs POEM procedures for achalasia as well as sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis and endoluminal therapies such as PDT, laser, and stents for palliation. His research interest is in the use of minimally invasive techniques to decrease pain, improve recovery, and improve ultimate outcomes. Dr. Wee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Richard Whyte is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Whyte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Nodules, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Michael Lanuti is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lanuti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Mastectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AchalasiaDr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about Achalasia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- HerniaDr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Advanced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- EmphysemaDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Collapsed LungDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EndoscopyDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- EsophagitisDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.