Avery H. Lachance
Experienced in Melasma

Dr. Avery H. Lachance

Dermatology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health
850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
Chestnut Hill, MA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Melasma
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health
850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
Chestnut Hill, MA 
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Overview

Avery Lachance is a Dermatologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Lachance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 2009 - 2014
Residency
Harvard Combined Training Programs, 2015 - 2018
Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Board Certifications
Dermatology
Hospital Affiliations
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Community Health Options
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health New England
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
MVP Health
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  • PPO
NH Healthy Families
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Fish Center for Women's Health
850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Call: 617-732-4918
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Phototherapy Center
221 Longwood Avenue, Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-4918
Brigham Dermatology Associates
221 Longwood Avenue, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-4918
Brigham Dermatology Associates
850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Call: 617-732-4918

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lachance 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.

Scleroderma

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.


96 Total Publications

Rituximab Versus Mycophenolate Mofetil for Infection Risk in Systemic Sclerosis.
Rituximab Versus Mycophenolate Mofetil for Infection Risk in Systemic Sclerosis.
Journal: The Journal of rheumatology
Published: December 15, 2025
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    • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
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    • Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
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    • Eosinophilic Fasciitis
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    • Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
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    • Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa
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    • Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
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    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer
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