Expertise in
15
conditions

Dr. Michelle C. Specht

General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
Mass General Brigham
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
15
conditions
Mass General Brigham
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Michelle Specht is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Specht is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 119 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Cornell University, 1992 - 1996
Residency
New York Presbyterian, 1996 - 2003
Specialties
General Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Surgery, General
Fellowships
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2003 - 2004
Hospital Affiliations
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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  • HMO
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  • EPO
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  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • 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

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Call: 617-724-0287
Other Locations
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
40 2nd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Call: 781-487-2900

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.

119 Total Publications

Who's Deciding? A Study of Patient-Surgeon Discussions About Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy.
Who's Deciding? A Study of Patient-Surgeon Discussions About Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: September 19, 2025
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  • Breast Cancer
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  • Mastectomy
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  • Angiosarcoma
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  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer
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  • Intraductal Papilloma
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  • Lymphedema
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  • Paget Disease of the Breast
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  • BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
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  • Breast Infection
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  • Galactocoele
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  • HER2 Negative Breast Cancer
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  • Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
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  • Experienced
  • Breast Cancer in Men
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  • Breast Enlargement In Males
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  • Cellulitis
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  • Fibroadenoma
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  • Fibrocystic Breast Disease
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  • Giant Mammary Hamartoma
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