The 20 Best PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

Find the Top PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 6 are Advanced and 6 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ciaran McNamee is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. He is chief of thoracic surgery at Kent Hospital and is an instructor in surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. McNamee received his medical degree from McGill University in Canada and completed a surgery residency at University of Alberta Hospital as well as cardiothoracic surgery residencies at Broadgreen Hospital and Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. He completed a clinical fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Manitoba and a research fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Alberta. Board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery, Dr. McNamee holds a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). Dr. McNamee's clinical interests include lung cancer, lung cancer screening and esophageal cancer. His research focuses on mutational changes in lung cancer, regional outcome analysis and telemedicine. Dr. McNamee has been listed as one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly. Dr. Mcnamee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mcnamee is board certified in Surgery, General.

    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Wee is board certified in Surgery, General and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Swanson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Mastectomy.

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    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St, Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katie Nason is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Nason is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleurisy, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Nason is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Nason is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Thoracic Surgery - Springfield

    299 Carew St, Ste 410, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laki Rousou is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Rousou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rousou is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) and American Board Of General, Surgery. Dr. Rousou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St # 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ducko is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ducko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Jaklitsch is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jaklitsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St # 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Whang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Whang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Thoracic Surgery

    67 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Fabian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fabian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Holy Family Hospital

    70 East St, 
    Methuen, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paresh Mane is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Methuen, Massachusetts. Dr. Mane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Southcoast Physicians Group

    208 Mill Rd, 
    Fairhaven, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Gleeson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Dr. Gleeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raphael Bueno is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bueno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome?

    PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome refers to a spectrum of conditions that are characterized by multiple hamartomas. These conditions include: Cowden syndrome - associated with a high risk for benign and malignant (cancerous) tumors of the thyroid, breast, and uterus. Affected people may also have macrocephaly and characteristic skin abnormalities. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome - characterized by macrocephaly (large head size), hamartomas of the intestines (called hamartomatous intestinal polyps), and dark freckles on the penis. Proteus syndrome - characterized by overgrowth of the bones, skin, and other tissues. Proteus-like syndrome - people with many of the signs and symptoms associated with Proteus syndrome, but who do not meet the diagnostic criteria. PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome is caused by changes in the PTEN gene and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.

    When should I see a PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctors in Massachusetts, US?

    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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctors in Massachusetts, US?

    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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different PTEN Hamartoma Tumor 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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor 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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor 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 PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome doctors in Massachusetts, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the PTEN Hamartoma Tumor 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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