Overview
Richard Swanson is an Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Swanson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Jeremy Abramson is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Abramson is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
Caron Jacobson is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jacobson is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Breast Oncology Program
Dr. Tolaney is Chief of the Division of Breast Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She is a breast medical oncologist whose research focuses on the development of novel therapies in the treatment of breast cancer. She has been instrumental in developing several treatment approaches for breast cancer, including approaches focused on tailoring therapy for early stage HER2+ disease, use of cdk 4/6 inhibitors, antibody drug conjugates, and immunotherapy.She is a member of the National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Steering Committee and is Vice Chair for Late-Stage Development in Breast Cancer in the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. Her research has been funded by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Susan G. Komen. She currently chairs multiple phase 3 trials in breast cancer and serves on several steering committees for practice-changing trials. Her work has been published in journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet, Lancet Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and others. She received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University in 1998 and her medical degree from UC San Francisco in 2002. She subsequently completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, and fellowships in hematology and medical oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She obtained a Masters in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health in 2007. In 2008, she joined the staff of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Tolaney is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
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 AdenomaDr. Swanson isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Swanson isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Swanson isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Swanson isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Swanson isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Swanson isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Stomach CancerDr. Swanson isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Swanson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Swanson isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Swanson isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Swanson isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Swanson isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Swanson isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
