Summary

Dr. Ciaran McNamee is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. He is chief of thoracic surgery at Kent Hospital and is an instructor in surgery at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. McNamee received his medical degree from McGill University in Canada and completed a surgery residency at University of Alberta Hospital as well as cardiothoracic surgery residencies at Broadgreen Hospital and Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. He completed a clinical fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Manitoba and a research fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Alberta. Board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery; Dr. McNamee holds a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS).
Dr. McNamee's clinical interests include lung cancer, lung cancer screening and esophageal cancer. His research focuses on mutational changes in lung cancer, regional outcome analysis and telemedicine. Dr. McNamee has been listed as one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Health Sciences Center, University of Manitoba, Thoracic Surgery
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ciaran J. Mcnamee has 2 locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Lung Center

15 Francis St # 2Boston, MA 02115

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

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Med School: McGill University Med School: Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ciaran J. Mcnamee

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island - CHIP
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - PPO
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - CHIP
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ciaran J. Mcnamee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ciaran J. Mcnamee has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Transplant Immunology
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Rhode Island, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Health Sciences Center, University of Manitoba, Thoracic Surgery1993

Residency

Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Cardiothoracic Surgery1990
Broadgreen Hospital, Cardiothoracic Surgery1989
University of Alberta Hospital, Surgery1988

Medical School

McGill UniversityGraduated in 1981

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Dr. Ciaran Mcnamee speaks English.
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Dr. Ciaran Mcnamee is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
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