Summary

Dr. Steven Mentzer is a dual-board certified surgeon specializing in oncology and surgical oncology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Mentzer pursued advanced fellowship training in thoracic surgery at Toronto General Hospital, developing expertise in complex chest surgeries. His certifications include thoracic and cardiac surgery from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and surgery from the American Board of Surgery. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Mentzer practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he also maintains an affiliation with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. His clinical focus centers on treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancers. He performs specialized procedures such as CT scans and chest imaging to diagnose and monitor cancer progression. Dr. Mentzer also conducts brain surgery when cancer treatment requires neurological intervention. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 stars for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Toronto General Hospital, Thoracic Surgery
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Steven J. Mentzer 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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OncologyRadiation OncologyDiagnostic RadiologySurgical Oncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
27 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MAConcord , MABoston , MA
Med School: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis School of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven J. Mentzer

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven J. Mentzer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven J. Mentzer has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Surgery, 1989

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic Surgery, 1991

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Toronto General Hospital, Thoracic Surgery

Residency

Brigham and Women's Hospital, General Surgery

Medical School

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis School of Medicine

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Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Mentzer affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Mentzer is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Steven Mentzer's office located?
Dr. Steven Mentzer's office is located at 15 Francis St # 2, Boston, MA, 02115.
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