Overview
Tara Kent is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Kent is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Dr. Kent is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 119 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kent is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 3, Boston, MA 02215
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kent has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tara S. Kent
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tara S. Kent?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tara S. Kent by calling their office at 617-632-1020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tara S. Kent a top-rated expert for Pancreatectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tara S. Kent is classified as an Elite expert for Pancreatectomy, 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. Tara S. Kent specialize in?
While Dr. Tara S. Kent is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatectomy, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Tara S. Kent participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tara S. Kent has published 119 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Tara S. Kent's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tara S. Kent accept my insurance?
Dr. Tara S. Kent accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-1020 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
- PancreatectomyDr. Kent isElite. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Kent isElite. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Kent isElite. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Distinguished
- Ampullary CancerDr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Kent isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GlucagonomaDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
- Metastatic InsulinomaDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Insulinoma.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- SplenectomyDr. Kent isAdvanced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Experienced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- EndoscopyDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- MesenchymomaDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Kent isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma