Overview
Alanna Hickey is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, DRESS Syndrome, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Scalded Skin Syndrome, and Mastectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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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.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Sarcoma And Bone Cancer Treatment Center
Dr. Raut is the Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology and the inaugural Distinguished Chair for Cancer Care at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He received a BA and BS from Stanford University, MSc from University of Oxford, and MD from Harvard Medical School, where he is also a Professor of Surgery. He completed his residency in general surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and fellowship in surgical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Raut specializes in the multidisciplinary care of patients with soft tissue sarcoma and serves as the Surgery Director for the Center for Sarcoma and Bone Oncology at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center (DFBCC). His research focuses on multimodal strategies to reduce rates of local recurrence for patients with sarcoma. Dr. Raut is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Liposarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Raut is board certified in Surgery, General. Dr. Raut is currently accepting new patients.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Michelle Specht is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Specht is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Specht is board certified in Surgery, General. Dr. Specht is currently accepting new patients.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Breast Oncology Program
Dr. Nakhlis received her medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago in 1996. She subsequently completed her residency in general surgery and her breast surgery fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago. She is an attending physician in the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital in Boston and an assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. Her clinical research interests are focused on lobular neoplasia and other premalignant and proliferative breast lesions, and inflammatory breast cancer. Dr. Nakhlis is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Nakhlis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgery, General. Dr. Nakhlis is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alanna J. Hickey
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alanna J. Hickey?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alanna J. Hickey by calling their office at 617-724-5058. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alanna J. Hickey a top-rated expert for Proctitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alanna J. Hickey is classified as an Experienced expert for Proctitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alanna J. Hickey specialize in?
While Dr. Alanna J. Hickey is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Proctitis, DRESS Syndrome, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Alanna J. Hickey participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alanna J. Hickey has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Proctitis. You can view a list of Dr. Alanna J. Hickey's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alanna J. Hickey accept my insurance?
Dr. Alanna J. Hickey accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-5058 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Breast CancerDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- DRESS SyndromeDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about DRESS Syndrome.
- Erythema MultiformeDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about Erythema Multiforme.
- MastectomyDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about Mastectomy.
- ProctitisDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Scalded Skin SyndromeDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about Scalded Skin Syndrome.
- Stevens-Johnson SyndromeDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Hickey isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

