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Katharine Esselen, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Boston, MA

KatharineEsselenMDMBA

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Boston, MA

Gynecologic Oncology

Gynecologic Oncologist, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
    330 Brookline Ave
    Boston, MA 02215
    Phone+1 617-667-4040

Summary

  • Dr. Katharine Esselen is an experienced Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist based in Boston, MA, with a specific focus on Gynecologic Oncology. She completed her fellowship and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and is currently an instructor at Harvard Medical School at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in hereditary breast/ovarian cancer, uterine carcinoma, endometrial carcinoma, fallopian tube carcinoma, and hysterectomy. Additionally, she has made notable contributions to her field, as evidenced by her various publications relating to gynecologic cancers and the financial toxicity of treatment.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital
    Brigham and Women’s HospitalFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2012 - 2015
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2008 - 2012
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Financial Toxicity Impacts Nearly 50% of Women with Gynaecologic Cancer
    Financial Toxicity Impacts Nearly 50% of Women with Gynaecologic CancerJune 15th, 2021
  • Financial Toxicity Associated with Cancer Care Impacts Nearly 50% of Women with Gynecologic Cancer and Disproportionately Affects
    Financial Toxicity Associated with Cancer Care Impacts Nearly 50% of Women with Gynecologic Cancer and Disproportionately AffectsJune 11th, 2021

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