The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Needham, MA

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Needham, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 857 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Needham, MA. Of these, 792 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Karl W. Sorenson
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Wound Care And Hyperbaric Medicine

    145 Rosemary Street, Suite D, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Sorenson is a General Surgeon in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Sorenson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Radiation Sickness, and Cellulitis.

    Abdelrahman A. Nimeri
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Nimeri is the director of Bariatric Surgery and is on faculty at Harvard Medical School. He served in several leadership roles in national and international bariatric surgery societies. He is the Secretary/Treasurer of International Federation for Surgery of Obesity (IFSO). Dr Nimeri is an associate editor of Obesity Surgery journal and past President of the IFSO MENA chapter (Middle East & North Africa Chapter of the International Federation for Surgery of Obesity) and past president of the Pan Arab Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (PASMBS).  Dr Nimeri authored numerous publications and book chapters and delivered hundreds of national and international presentations. Dr Nimeri is dedicated to surgical education and quality and has received numerous teaching, mentorship and international leadership awards. Dr. Nimeri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Peptic Ulcer, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Marc L. Schermerhorn
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 5B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Schermerhorn is a Vascular Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schermerhorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Ghania Y. Akiki
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospitalists

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Ghania Akiki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Akiki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Kevin E. Mccarthy
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Christopher G. Boyd
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    David August
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    David August MD, LLC

    25 Boylston Street, Suite 302, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David August is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. August is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Cough, Fainting, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    77 Warren St, Third Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Pomposelli is a Vascular Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pomposelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gangrene, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Pomposelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Multispecialty Clinic

    2000 Washington St Ste 563, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Francone is a Colorectal Surgeon in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Francone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Elfers Cardiovascular Center

    2014 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhisekh Mohapatra is a Vascular Surgeon in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Mohapatra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    The General Hospital Corporation

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keyan Salari is a Urologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Salari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.

    736 Cambridge St, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (6.6 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 Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Friel is currently accepting new patients.

    Andy M. Lee
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 5B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Andy Lee is a Vascular Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peptic Ulcer, Peripheral Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Mark C. Wyers
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 5B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Wyers is a Vascular Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wyers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

    Allen D. Hamdan
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 5B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Hamdan is a Vascular Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hamdan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Matthew T. Menard
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Matthew T. Menard is the director of the vascular and endovascular fellowship program and co-director of the Endovascular Surgery Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s (BWH). He is a vascular and endovascular surgeon at BWH and an assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Menard received his medical degree from HMS. He then completed a general surgery residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and a vascular surgery fellowship at BWH. He is board certified in both general and vascular surgery.The author of over 40 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Menard’s clinical interests include surgery for aortic aneurysms, arterial occlusive disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease and thoracic outlet syndrome. Dr. Menard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Marcus E. Semel
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Semel is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Semel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Gregory J. Kechejian
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Highland Surgical Associates LLC

    100 Highland Street, Suite 222, 
    Milton, MA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kechejian is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Kechejian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gangrene, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

    Kavitha K. Prakash
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospitalists

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Kavitha Prakash is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Gracia B. Perez
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    BILHPC, 817 Highland Avenue, Needham

    817 Highland Avenue, 
    Needham Heights, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Gracia Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, High Potassium Level, and Chronic Cough.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Needham, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Needham, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Needham, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Needham, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Needham, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Needham, 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Needham, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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