Summary

Dr. Ashok Muniappan is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. With 26 years of experience in the field, he completed his medical education at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Muniappan is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

He practices at several prominent medical facilities including Massachusetts General Hospital, Wentworth Douglass Hospital, and North Shore Medical Center Salem Campus across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Dr. Muniappan focuses on treating conditions such as pulmonary nodules and atelectasis, which involves collapsed or partially collapsed lung tissue. He performs diagnostic procedures like CT scans of the chest and chest fluoroscopy to help identify and evaluate lung conditions. Patients have given Dr. Muniappan an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ashok Muniappan has 4 locations

Mgh Thoracic Surgery

55 FRUIT ST STE 7BOSTON, MA 02114
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish, French, German, English
Boston , MASAUGUS , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Brown University Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ashok Muniappan

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ashok Muniappan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ashok Muniappan has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Which hospitals is Dr. Ashok Muniappan affiliated with?
Dr. Ashok Muniappan is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Wentworth Douglass Hospital, and NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER SALEM CAMPUS.

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