Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Barbara L. Smith

General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital
The General Hospital Corporation
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
6
conditions
Massachusetts General Hospital
The General Hospital Corporation
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
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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.

Graduate Institution
Harvard Medical School, 1976 - 1983
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1983 - 1988
Specialties
General Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Surgery, General
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts General Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Call: 617-726-2000
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    • Angiosarcoma
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    • BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
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