Overview
Barbara Smith is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.
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55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Breast Surgery
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 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Adam Kibel is a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kibel is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Surgical Oncology
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 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Angiosarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Barbara L. Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara L. Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Barbara L. Smith by calling their office at 617-726-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Barbara L. Smith a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Barbara L. Smith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Barbara L. Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Barbara L. Smith is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Barbara L. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Barbara L. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-726-2000 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
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- LymphadenectomyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Experienced
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Breast InfectionDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- FibroadenomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.

