Matthew A. Nehs
Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center In Clinical Affiliation With South Shore Health
51 Performance Drive, 
Weymouth, MA 

Overview

Dr. Matthew Nehs is an endocrine surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and an associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Nehs received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed both his general surgery residency and endocrine surgery fellowship at BWH/Harvard Medical School.Dr. Nehs is board-certified in General Surgery and has clinical interests in minimally-invasive thyroid surgery, anaplastic thyroid cancer, parathyroid surgery, pancreatic endocrine tumors, adrenal surgery, gallstone disease, hernia repair, and general surgery.

Dr. Nehs is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Dr. Nehs is board certified in Surgery, General. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Nehs is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in MA

Board Certifications

Surgery, General

Fellowships

Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2013 - 2014

Hospital Affiliations

Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
North Shore Medical Center -
Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore Health
51 Performance Drive, Weymouth, MA 02189
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Surgical Oncology
45 Francis Street, Asb2-3, Boston, MA 02115

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nehs has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Cancer
Adrenal Cancer
Hyperthyroidism
Cushing's syndrome

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.


53 Total Publications

Treatment of Primary Aldosteronism.
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Is Dr. Matthew A. Nehs a top-rated expert for Thyroid Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew A. Nehs is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyroid 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. Matthew A. Nehs specialize in?

While Dr. Matthew A. Nehs is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, and Thyroidectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Matthew A. Nehs participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Matthew A. Nehs has published 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroid Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew A. Nehs's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Matthew A. Nehs accept my insurance?

Dr. Matthew A. Nehs accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-6830 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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