Summary

Dr. Filipa Lynce is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care with a focus on breast cancer treatment. She earned her medical degree from Universidade Nova Lisboa in Portugal and completed her residency at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2011, followed by a fellowship at the same institutions in 2014. With 22 years of experience in oncology, Dr. Lynce brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Dr. Lynce is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center and practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute locations in Boston and Chestnut Hill. Her expertise centers on treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. She performs diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and arterial blood gas testing to monitor patient health during treatment.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Filipa Lynce has 2 locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

300 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
Mon6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 8:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Universidade Nova Lisboa, Portugal Med School: University of Rochester
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Filipa Lynce

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Filipa Lynce has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Filipa Lynce has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Filipa Lynce holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at MedStar Washington Hospital Center/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2014.

Residency

Completed their residency at MedStar Washington Hospital Center/MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade Nova Lisboa, Portugal in 2004.

NPI Number

Filipa Lynce's NPI number is 1144451261.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Filipa Lynce?
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Where is Filipa Lynce's office located?
Filipa Lynce's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
Does Filipa Lynce accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Filipa Lynce accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Filipa Lynce speak?
Filipa Lynce speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Filipa Lynce affiliated with?
Filipa Lynce is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.

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