Overview
Rachel Beard is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Beard has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2 Dudley St, Suite 470, Providence, RI 02905
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 top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Adam Kibel is a Surgical Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kibel is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are 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 top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Angiosarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachel E. Beard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel E. Beard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel E. Beard by calling their office at 401-272-1800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachel E. Beard a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel E. Beard is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatic 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. Rachel E. Beard specialize in?
While Dr. Rachel E. Beard is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, and Insulinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Rachel E. Beard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rachel E. Beard has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Rachel E. Beard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rachel E. Beard accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachel E. Beard accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 401-272-1800 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
- Distinguished
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Beard isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Esophageal CancerDr. Beard isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Beard isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Beard isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GlucagonomaDr. Beard isAdvanced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- InsulinomaDr. Beard isAdvanced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- PancreatectomyDr. Beard isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Beard isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Beard isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Beard isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Beard isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Beard isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholecystitisDr. Beard isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.

