Matthew A. Nehs
Expertise in
21
conditions

Dr. Matthew A. Nehs

Surgical Oncology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
Jamaica Plain, MA 
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
21
conditions
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, 
Jamaica Plain, MA 
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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 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2002 - 2006
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2006 - 2013
Specialties
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Surgery, General
Fellowships
Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2013 - 2014
Hospital Affiliations
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
North Shore Medical Center -
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • PPO
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, General Surgery Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 5D, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Call: 617-732-6830
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Surgical Oncology
45 Francis Street, Asb2-3, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-6830
Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore Health
51 Performance Drive, Weymouth, MA 02189
Call: 617-732-6830

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.

Adrenal Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Hyperparathyroidism
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

Adrenal architectures and archetypes: Customization through iteration.
Adrenal architectures and archetypes: Customization through iteration.
Journal: Surgery
Published: September 10, 2025
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  • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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  • Adrenal Cancer
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  • Follicular Thyroid Cancer
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  • Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
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  • Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
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  • Parathyroid Adenoma
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  • Acanthosis Nigricans
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