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Richard Birkett, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Beverly, MA

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Colon & Rectal Surgery Beverly, MA

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  • Office

    100 Cummings Ctr
    Ste 112D
    Beverly, MA 01915
    Phone+1 978-922-9226
    Fax+1 410-706-6976

Education & Training

  • Isenberg School of Management
    Isenberg School of Management MBA, Healthcare Administration, 2020 - 2021
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2017 - 2018
  • Lahey Clinic
    Lahey ClinicResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2018 - 2020
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2017 - 2018
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Winning Paper Pennsylvania Association Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Research Symposium, 2017
  • Award for Excellence in Medical Student Training Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Foundation, 2013-2017
  • Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Foundation, 2016
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Elective Colon Resection without Curative Intent in Stage IV Colon Cancer  
    Birkett R, O'Donnell M, Epstein AJ, Bleier JJ, Paulson EC, Surgical Oncology, 11/13/2018

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Overuse and limited benefit of chemotherapy for stage II colon cancer in young patients
    Birkett R, Concors SJ, Bleier JI, Aarons C, Saur S, Shanmugan S, Paulson EC, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery Meeting, Nashville, TN, 5/2018
  • Geographic and Facility Based Disparities in the Administration of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in Rectal Adenocarcinoma
    Concors SJ, Birkett R, Sinnamon A, Murken DR, Mahmoud NN, Aarons C, Paulson EC, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery Meeting, Nashville, TN, 5/2018
  • Does Training on the Advanced Laparoscopic Skills Tasks Translate to Improved Clinical Performance?
    Fitzgibbons S, Nijjar B, Gardner A, Stefanidis D, Alseidi A, Whitledge J, Birkett R, Nepomnayshy D, Association for Surgical Education Week, Austin, TX, 4/2018
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Press Mentions

  • Colorectal Cancer and Gut Health: Insights from Dr. Richard Birkett
    Colorectal Cancer and Gut Health: Insights from Dr. Richard BirkettAugust 13th, 2024

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