Overview
Michelle Specht is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Specht is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Dr. Specht is board certified in Surgery, General. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 129 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
40 2nd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
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.
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 clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Nakhlis is board certified in Surgery, General.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Adam Kibel is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kibel is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Liposarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Raut is board certified in Surgery, General.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michelle C. Specht
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle C. Specht?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michelle C. Specht by calling their office at 617-724-0287. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michelle C. Specht a top-rated expert for Mastectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michelle C. Specht is classified as an Elite expert for Mastectomy, 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. Michelle C. Specht specialize in?
While Dr. Michelle C. Specht is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mastectomy, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Michelle C. Specht participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michelle C. Specht has published 129 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mastectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Michelle C. Specht's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michelle C. Specht accept my insurance?
Dr. Michelle C. Specht accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-0287 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
- Elite
- Breast CancerDr. Specht isElite. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- MastectomyDr. Specht isElite. Learn about Mastectomy.
- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Specht isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Specht isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Specht isDistinguished. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- LymphedemaDr. Specht isDistinguished. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Specht isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Specht isAdvanced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Specht isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Specht isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- FibroadenomaDr. Specht isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- GalactocoeleDr. Specht isAdvanced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. Specht isAdvanced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Specht isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Specht isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Specht isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- CellulitisDr. Specht isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseDr. Specht isExperienced. Learn about Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Specht isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.

