Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Richard Penson

Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
10
conditions
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Richard Penson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Penson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 117 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
North Shore Medical Center -
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Martin's Point Generations
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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 Hospital
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Other Locations
Office
Charlestown, MA 02129

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard Penson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Penson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Penson by calling their office at 617-724-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard Penson a top-rated expert for Ovarian Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Penson is classified as an Elite expert for Ovarian 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. Richard Penson specialize in?

While Dr. Richard Penson is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Richard Penson accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard Penson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-4800 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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