Summary

Dr. Matthew Yurgelun specializes in oncology, focusing on cancer care and treatment. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed both his residency and fellowship in medical oncology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Yurgelun holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and has earned fellowship designations including FASCO and CGAF. He provides care in English.

Dr. Yurgelun practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute locations in Boston and Chestnut Hill and maintains affiliations with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus. His clinical expertise includes treating colorectal cancer, colon cancer, and rectal cancer. He performs diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and manages infusion therapy for patients receiving cancer treatments. Patients have rated Dr. Yurgelun an average of 4.7 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Medical Oncology
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Matthew B. Yurgelun 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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OncologyNurse PractitionerPediatricsOncology
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
53 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MABrighton , MAWaltham , MA
Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, MD Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew B. Yurgelun

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island - HMO
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Matthew B. Yurgelun has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Matthew B. Yurgelun has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

Matthew B. Yurgelun holds an expired medical license in the states of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New Hampshire that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Medical Oncology.

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, MD and Dartmouth College, A.B. Biophysical Chemistry.

NPI Number

Matthew B. Yurgelun's NPI number is 1134386014.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Matthew B. Yurgelun accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Matthew B. Yurgelun accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew B. Yurgelun?
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Which hospitals is Matthew B. Yurgelun affiliated with?
Matthew B. Yurgelun is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus.
Does Matthew B. Yurgelun accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Matthew B. Yurgelun has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Matthew B. Yurgelun's office located?
Matthew B. Yurgelun's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.

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