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Barbara Smith, MD, General Surgery, Boston, MA

BarbaraLynnSmithMDPhD

General Surgery • Boston, MA

Breast

Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    55 Fruit St
    Yaw 9
    Boston, MA 02114
    Phone+1 617-724-4800
    Fax+1 617-724-1079

Summary

  • Dr. Barbara Smith is a breast surgical oncologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 34 years. She specializes in breast surgical oncology and is experienced in breast cancer lumpectomies with cosmetic closures, intraoperative image guidance to reduce positive margin rates, nipple sparing mastectomies and risk reducing surgery.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1989
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Advances in Breast Cancer Surgery Offer Patients Improved Surgical Outcomes
    Advances in Breast Cancer Surgery Offer Patients Improved Surgical OutcomesNovember 8th, 2024

Professional Memberships

Dr. Barbara Smith, Dr. Barbara Smith, MD, Dr. B Smith, Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith