The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near Boston, MA. Of these, 90 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 7, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Zimetbaum is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zimetbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Zimetbaum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

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

    Dr. Piotr S. Sobieszczyk is a member of the interventional cardiology team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular specialist, he is also an instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed an internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, as well a peripheral arterial and venous interventions fellowship at BWH. He then completed fellowships in interventional cardiology and interventional vascular medicine at BWH. Dr. Sobieszczyk is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.Dr. Sobieszczyk’s clinical interests include carotid artery disease, structural heart disease, ventricular assist devices and high-risk coronary intervention. His research focuses on the medical and endovascular management of complex cardiovascular disease, including the management of peripheral artery disease. He has received research funding from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Sobieszczyk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

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

    Dr. Neal K. Lakdawala is a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Lakdawala received his medical degree from The University of Texas HSCSA. He completed a residency and chief residency in internal medicine at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, a clinical and research fellowship in cardiovascular disease at BWH and a master’s degree in epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Lakdawala is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.His clinical expertise includes cardiomyopathy, cardiac sarcoidosis, congestive heart failure, cardiovascular genetics and heart transplantation. Dr. Lakdawala’s research and peer-reviewed publications investigate early phenotypes in genetic cardiomyopathy to identify physiology-based therapeutics for heart failure. He has received research funding from the National Institutes of Health’s Heart Failure Network. Dr. Lakdawala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Lakdawala is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

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    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
    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 SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Menard is board certified in Vascular Surgery.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St Fl 3 Ste F, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Genevieve Belley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Belley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 7, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Carroll is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Carroll is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stecker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Stecker is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 5B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Schermerhorn is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schermerhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Schermerhorn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology

    CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 7, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Secemsky is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Secemsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Embolectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Secemsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

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

    Thomas Tadros is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tadros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Tadros is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joseph Loscalzo is physician-in-chief at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also the Samuel A. Levine Professor of Medicine and Hersey Distinguished Professor of the Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical School (HMS).He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed an internal medicine residency and a cardiovascular disease fellowship at BWH. He is board certified in both internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Loscalzo’s clinical and research interests include vascular biology, thrombosis, atherosclerosis and systems biology. His most recent work has established the field of network medicine, a discipline that seeks to redefine disease and therapeutics from an integrated perspective using systems biology and network science. He has received research support from the National Institutes of Health, authored over 500 peer-reviewed articles and holds 31 patents for his work in the field of nitric oxide and redox biology.He is the recipient of several awards for his work as a cardiovascular scientist, clinician and teacher, including the Paul Dudley White Award from the American Heart Association. He is also the editor-in-chief of Circulation—the journal of the American Heart Association—a senior editor of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, a member of the Advisory Council of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Instutite, as well as a member of the Council of Councils of the National Institutes of Health. Castle Connolly has named him one of America’s Top Doctors. Dr. Loscalzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Malabsorption, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Loscalzo is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine | Transplant Surgery

    CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic

    185 Pilgrim Road, Deaconess 1, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Grandin is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Grandin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grandin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Plymouth Cardiology

    32 Resnik Road, Suite 2, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Mehegan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Mehegan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, SVC Obstruction, Myocarditis, and Embolectomy. Dr. Mehegan is board certified in American Board Of Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 5B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Wyers is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wyers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Wyers is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Surgical Associates At South Shore Health

    51 Performance Drive Suite 300 Weymouth, 51 Performance Drive Suite 300, 
    Weymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Marcaccio is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Marcaccio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Marcaccio is board certified in Vascular Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    999 Hancock St, Unit 208, 
    Quincy, MA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Vincent Chan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Nuclear Medicine, 2002.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

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

    Marcus Semel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Semel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Semel is board certified in Vascular Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas An is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. An is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Peripheral Artery Disease, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Halin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Halin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), SVC Obstruction, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicola Maschietto is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Maschietto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Pacemaker Implantation, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of SVC Obstruction?

    SVC obstruction is a narrowing or blockage of the superior vena cava (SVC), which is the second largest vein in the human body. The superior vena cava moves blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart.

    When should I see a SVC Obstruction doctor near Boston, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Boston, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Boston, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Boston, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Boston, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Boston, 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the SVC Obstruction 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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