The 20 Best Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome near Boston, MA. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Donahue is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Donahue is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Febrile Neutropenia, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.

    Louis L. Nguyen
    Advanced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

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

    Dr. Louis Nguyen is a vascular surgeon and the director of vascular surgery clinical and outcomes research at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). In addition, he is an associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Nguyen received his medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He then completed a general surgery residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and a vascular surgery fellowship at BWH. He is board certified in both general and vascular surgery.His clinical interests include abdominal aortic aneurysms, varicose vein disease, thoracic outlet syndrome, cerebrovascular disease and hemodialysis research. His research focuses on combining clinical outcomes with economic analysis—including quantitative modeling of complex socioeconomic factors and interactions in patient care—to better understand clinical outcomes. He has authored over 60 peer-reviewed publications and received research funding from the National Institutes of Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the U.S. Department of Defense.A recognized leader in health services research and outcomes implementation, Dr. Nguyen has held several leadership roles, including chair of the Society for Vascular Surgery’s (SVS) comparative effectiveness research committee, member of the SVS Governing Council for the Patient Safety Organization and SVS liaison to the American College of Surgery National Surgical Quality Improvement Program, where he led the creation of the vascular database modules. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Matthew T. Menard
    Advanced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Lars Stangenberg
    Advanced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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

    Lars Stangenberg is a Vascular Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stangenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Cardiovascular Center At Tufts Medical Center Inc

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Payam Salehi is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Salehi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Salehi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Panda is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Panda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anahita Dua is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dua has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Osteotomy. Dr. Dua is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.

    732 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Talutis is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Talutis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Tenotomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Talutis is currently accepting new patients.

    Patricia E. Greenstein
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28.

    Elizabeth M. Raynor
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Aimee K. Boegle
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Boegle is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Boegle has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Carl M. Harper
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, St-10, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Harper is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Courtney E. Mcilduff
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Mcilduff is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcilduff has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Marion C. Stein
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish

    Marion Stein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis.

    Robert G. Davis
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Davis is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Baker Cyst, and Knee Replacement.

    Joseph P. Deangelis
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Deangelis is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Deangelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Pushpa Narayanaswami
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    Experienced in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thymectomy.

    John C. Wain
    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wain joined the Brigham in February 2023 as a Surgeon, and Associate Chief of Quality and Safety, both for the Thoracic Surgery Department. Before joining the Brigham, Dr. Wain was the chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery and the vice chairman of the Department of Surgery at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center He’s a member of various societies, including the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wain received his undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. He completed residency training in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. After a surgical research fellowship at the City of Hope National Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Toronto General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Jon O. Wee
    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Ealaf Shemmeri
    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shemmeri received her undergraduate degrees from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She received a Doctor of Pharmacy from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed resident training at North Shore University Hospital Long Island Jewish Medical Center and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Albany Medical Center.Dr. Shemmeri also completed a clinical and research fellowship in thoracic and foregut surgery at the Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, a critical care clinical pharmacy residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and a minimally invasive thoracic surgery fellowship at the Brigham.Her clinical interests focus on minimally invasive thoracic surgery and foregut and her research interests include clinical outcomes in foregut, specifically achalasia and esophageal cancer. Dr. Shemmeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Lung Nodules, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?

    Thoracic outlet syndrome is a rare condition that involves:

    • Pain in the neck and shoulder
    • Numbness and tingling of the fingers
    • A weak grip
    • Swelling of the affected limb
    • Coldness of the affected limb

    The thoracic outlet is the area between the ribcage and collarbone.

    When should I see a Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thoracic Outlet 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 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 Thoracic Outlet 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 Thoracic Outlet 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thoracic Outlet 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thoracic Outlet 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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