2,024 General Surgeons Found in Somerville, MA

We found 2,024 General Surgeons available in Somerville, MA with an average 4 stars across 8,601 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 576 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 556 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Bret Ancowitz, MD

Colorectal Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.7 mi
"It feels like all of my best doctors have been moving on to other places recently, and Dr. Ancowitz is one of them. Reading down, it's sad to see such strage reviews!" View Profile

Dr. Maria Alexandra Ordoñez, MD, MHA

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.7 mi
"kind and professional" View Profile

Dr. Martin Mahon Dolan, MD

Hand Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.9 mi
"Dr. Dolan treated me for osteoarthritis in my hands, and twice for a wrist fracture, one on each side. The second one required surgery, which he performed 8 months ago." View Profile

Dr. Francis Duggan, MD

Emergency Medicine
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hingham, MA
"I've struggled to find a doctor who truly listens, but Dr. Duggan changed that." View Profile

Dr. Madeline Barott, MD

Ophthalmology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.2 mi
Dr. Madeline Barott, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA, with another office in Malden, MA. She has 46 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Vincent J. Patalano II, MD

Ophthalmology
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.2 mi
Dr. Vincent J. Patalano II, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA, with another office in Malden, MA. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Frederick F Bartlett, MD

Vascular Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.9 mi
"He did a vascular bypass on my leg. He is probably the best vascular surgeon at Mt Auburn. He is not overly friendly or talkative BUT I'm not going to dinner with him!" View Profile

Dr. Albert Ko, MD

Plastic Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.7 mi
"Happy to have met Dr Ko. He is kind and knowledgeable. His staff is also great! Highly recommend." View Profile

Dr. Steven Patalano, MD

Ophthalmology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.2 mi
Dr. Steven Patalano, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA, with another office in Malden, MA. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Daniel Kassavin, MD, FSVS, RPVI

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.7 mi
"Always available, able to explain things no other doc had the time to" View Profile

Dr. Tony Leung, MD

Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.7 mi
"been passing stones my whole life, finally had one too big to pass. had the laser, stone's gone, and now back to enjoying life" View Profile

Dr. Robert Stuart Chernack

Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.9 mi
Dr. Robert Stuart Chernack is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. John Esposito, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.7 mi
Dr. John Esposito, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA, with other offices in Cambridge, MA and Somerville, MA. He has 15 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Abdelrahman Ali Nimeri, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA3.9 mi
"Dr. Nimeri performed my surgery in a technically sound manner and was professional in his behavior." View Profile

Dr. Marvin B Corlette

Surgery
62 years exp
Somerville, MA0.2 mi
Dr. Marvin B Corlette is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA, with other offices in Somerville, MA and Everett, MA(and 9 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thazhathekudyil X Kuriakose

Surgery
64 years exp
Somerville, MA0.2 mi
Dr. Thazhathekudyil X Kuriakose is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA. He has 64 years of experience. View Profile

Molly Messina Kotzuba

Nurse Practitioner
Somerville, MA0.3 mi
Molly Messina Kotzuba is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA. Her specialties include Surgery, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Martin Richard Buta, MD

Surgery
17 years exp
SOMERVILLE, MA0.4 mi
Dr. Martin Richard Buta, MD is a health care provider primarily located in SOMERVILLE, MA, with another office in SOMERVILLE, MA. He has 17 years of experience. View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Somerville, MA0.9 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Christopher Lee Sudduth, MD

Surgery
10 years exp
Somerville, MA1.2 mi
Dr. Christopher Lee Sudduth, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Somerville, MA, with another office in Somerville, MA. He has 10 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Virginia Singlan Hung, MD

Plastic Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cambridge, MA1.9 mi
"Simply the best!!! Caring, understanding, and knowledgeable. Takes her time and listens to your concerns. You’re more than just another patient to Dr. Hung." View Profile

Dr. Bassem Talaat El Hassan

Hand Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"I rarely go online to check or write reviews about anyone. But I could not but do it for this wonderful amazing incredible surgeon. " View Profile

Dr. Roy Phitayakorn, MD

Surgery
24 years exp
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"I had thyroid surgery with Dr. Phitayakorn just over two weeks ago. I had several Telehealth and phone visits before and after the surgery." View Profile

Dr. Peter Statz Vezeridis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
19 years exp
MEDFORD, MA2.4 mi
"Dr Vezeridis is a doctor with a personality. He’s so balanced. He’s compassionate, friendly , knows your health issue and explains it in terms all can understand. " View Profile

Dr. Sonali Vishnukumar Pandya, MD

Surgery
22 years exp
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
"First thing you see when meet Dr Pandya is big smile then a nice hug . With out a doubt the most compassionate person I ever met ." View Profile

Dr. Michael John Yaremchuk, MD

Surgery
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
Dr. Michael John Yaremchuk, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with another office in Boston, MA. He has 50 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. John Michael Siliski, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"I. Just had a LH hip revision after 21 years the rehab is tough but Dr Siliski did an excellent job i came in from FL had the surgery on Sep 9th and going home on Nov16th" View Profile

Dr. Abraham Thompson Shurland, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Medford, MA2.4 mi
"Dr. Shurland and his staff are wonderful. They are professional, kind and take plenty of time to explain your condition and your options." View Profile

Dr. Richard Sprague Swanson, MD

Surgery
46 years exp
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
"Dr. Swanson was totally professional in handling my colon cancer surgery and post operative treatment and follow-up." View Profile

Dr. Frank John Vittimberga Sr, MD

Vascular Surgery
Cambridge, MA1.9 mi
"Excellent!" View Profile

Dr. Marwan Mujid Kazimi, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA3.6 mi
"Went to Dr. Kazimi with a very complicated problem, he explained the surgery to correct it, and guided me and my family through it." View Profile

Dr. Jinsil Kim Sung, MD

Hand Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
"The doctor was very thorough and knowledgeable. She looked at my problem with my elbow and provided me with a brace. Very happy with my appointment." View Profile

Dr. Brooke Swearingen, MD

Neurological Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"Dr. Swearingen, has performed pituatary surgery twice, last being l l/2 years ago. I've also recommended him to a neighbor he also performed her surgery." View Profile

Dr. Ayesha Khalid, MD, FACS

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
"After dealing with sinus issues for the last 20+ years, I met Dr. Khalid. She is a good listener and was very thorough in diagnosing my problem." View Profile

Dr. Matthew Francis Wszolek, MD

Urology
21 years exp
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"great" View Profile

Dr. A George Volpe, MD

Plastic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA3.1 mi
"Dr. Volpe is absolutely wonderful. He took the time to hear exactly what my needs are and explained what he could make happen... and it happened." View Profile

Dr. Matthew J Carty, MD

Plastic Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"I just finished a DIEP flap procedure to replace implants and couldn't be happier. Dr Carty is genuine, caring and extremely skilled." View Profile

Dr. Dean Michael Donahue, MD

Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Boston, MA2.8 mi
Dr. Dean Michael Donahue, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with another office in Salem, MA. He has 39 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Swapnil Dilip Kachare, MD

Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"Dr.Kachare is so kind and caring. He wants to make sure you are included in all aspects of your care." View Profile

Dr. Stuart Vasche Braun, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
28 years exp
Boston, MA3.6 mi
"My son broke both his legs, one in 2011 and the other in 2018. Dr. Braun was and is amazing." View Profile

Dr. Robert Hans Igemar Andtbacka, MD

Surgery
29 years exp
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
"Dr. Andtbacka cares deeply about his patients and provides care with compassion and kindness. He is a brilliant surgeon— very thorough." View Profile

Dr Jessica Erin Kreshover

Urology
19 years exp
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
Dr Jessica Erin Kreshover is a health care provider primarily located in Cambridge, MA, with other offices in New Hyde Park, NY and Garden City, NY(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Arthur A Shektman, MD

Plastic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Waltham, MA4.9 mi
Dr. Arthur A Shektman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Waltham, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Wellesley, MA. He has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Rosalynn M Nazarian, MD

Dermatopathology
23 years exp
Boston, MA2.7 mi
Dr. Rosalynn M Nazarian, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with another office in Boston, MA. She has 23 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. George Tolis, MD

Thoracic Surgery
31 years exp
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"Dr. Tolis was kind and compassionate as well as having a sense of humor. During a very scary time for us we felt confident that everything would come out alright." View Profile

Dr. John Charles Wain, MD

Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"Dr. Wain performed the Modified Ravitch surgery on me in November of 2024 at Brigham and Woman's Hospital." View Profile

Dr. Brian Howard Eisner, MD

Urology
24 years exp
Boston, MA2.8 mi
Dr. Brian Howard Eisner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with another office in Boston, MA. He has 24 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Mc Millan Darrow, MD

Plastic Surgery
42 years exp
Boston, MA3.1 mi
"I don't typically write reviews, but I couldn't end the day without sharing my experience." View Profile

Dr. Liliana Grigorievn Bordeianou, MD

Surgery
1 Award
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
Dr. Liliana Grigorievn Bordeianou, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Stephen Robert Sullivan, MD

Plastic Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
"I broke my jaw in 4 places and gashed my chin. Dr. Sullivan repaired all most skillfully and thoughtfully and endlessly listened to and answered all my questions." View Profile

Dr. Michele Annette Gadd, MD

Surgical Oncology
43 years exp
Boston, MA3.8 mi
"If you are looking for a Oncology surgeon with knowledge, empathy, kindness and the most wonderful bedside manner it's Dr Gadd." View Profile

Dr. Randall David Gaz, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"The doctor spent a great deal of time with my wife and me explaining every aspect of the surgery, he was very very kind and thoughtful." View Profile

Dr. Christopher James Corey, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Brighton, MA3.6 mi
"Awesome ! Awesome! Awesome! The most kindest and compassionate Dr and with a great sense of humor! Love those socks and Polo!!!!!" View Profile

Dr. Amy Sue Colwell, MD

Plastic Surgery
1 Award
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA2.8 mi
"Amy was fantastic. She answered all of my questions, performed an amazing surgery! I am so happy with the results. She followed up with me for 4 months." View Profile

Dr. Joel Joseph Feldman, MD

Surgery
57 years exp
Cambridge, MA1.4 mi
"For me truly a miracle worker for me. Very kind,compassionate and giving man. Wii be truly missed upon his retirement" View Profile

Dr. Michael Reinhorn, MD

Surgery
1 Award
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Wellesley, MA8.9 mi
"In my opinion, Dr. Reinhorn is a very skilled and experienced surgeon. And everyone in the office does a fantastic job of working with every patient." View Profile

Dr. Sara Elin Russell, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA3.8 mi
"Kind,compassionate, confident , talented surgeon" View Profile

Dr. Isha Ann Emhoff

Surgical Oncology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA3.6 mi
"Excellent care. Caring and compassionate." View Profile

Dr. Roger Lewin Jenkins, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Boston, MA3.8 mi
"I write on the fourth anniversary of the death of my remarkable wife, and ten years and four days following her complicated Whipple operation by Dr. Jenkins." View Profile

Dr. David Francis Lawlor, MD

Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cambridge, MA1.2 mi
"So skilled and professional" View Profile

What is a General Surgeon and How Can They Help You?

A surgeon performs operative interventions to treat pathology, trauma, and structural abnormalities through invasive techniques. Surgeons diagnose surgical conditions and provide perioperative patient management.

Surgeons complete medical school and surgical residency lasting five to seven years depending on specialty (general surgery, cardiothoracic, etc.). Many pursue subspecialty fellowship for specialized surgical expertise.

A Surgeon's clinical work involves:

  • Concentrates on operative management of disease and injury across body systems
  • Assesses patients, orders investigations, determines surgical indications, performs operations, oversees postoperative care
  • Treats traumatic injuries, neoplasms, hernias, appendiceal inflammation, biliary disease, and vascular pathology
  • Uses conventional open techniques, laparoscopic methods, robotic-assisted procedures, and minimally invasive approaches
  • Known as: general surgeon, operative specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in Somerville who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only General Surgeons in Somerville who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find General Surgeons in Somerville who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Somerville. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated General Surgeons in Somerville?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing General Surgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a General Surgeon in Somerville?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Somerville. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which General Surgeons in Somerville have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Somerville. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Somerville without calling?
Search for General Surgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a General Surgeon in Somerville with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Somerville. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a General Surgeon in Somerville?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right General Surgeon.
How can I locate a General Surgeon in Somerville who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for General Surgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a General Surgeon in Somerville who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where General Surgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find General Surgeons who work there.

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