Overview
Dr. Matthew Rochefort is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Milford Regional Medical Center, within the Division of Thoracic Surgery. He is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Rochefort received his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (UMMSM) in Miami, FL, and completed a residency in General Surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles, CA. He went on to complete a residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. Dr. Rochefort’s clinical practice focuses on general thoracic oncology and the management and treatment of benign and malignant esophageal disease. He has a research interest in thoracic surgery clinical outcomes and quality assurance, as well as an education interest in improving surgical education, to find innovative techniques to foster clinical independence in a structured, reliable, and reproducible manner.
Dr. Rochefort is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115
450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
20 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA 02035
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Rochefort 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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort by calling their office at 617-732-6824. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, 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 M. Rochefort specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew M. Rochefort accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-6824 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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- Distinguished
- Lung CancerDr. Rochefort isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Rochefort isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Rochefort isAdvanced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Rochefort isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Rochefort isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Rochefort isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Rochefort isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Rochefort isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Collapsed LungDr. Rochefort isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Rochefort isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Rochefort isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Rochefort isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EmphysemaDr. Rochefort isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Rochefort isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.