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Office
55 Fruit St
Yaw 9A
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-726-6500Fax+1 617-724-1079- Is this information wrong?
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 HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1989
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- 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
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- S9630, Medroxyprogesterone in Treating Women With Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 1997 Mar 01
- Radiation Therapy With or Without Optional Tamoxifen in Treating Women With Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Start of enrollment: 1999 Dec 01
- Web-Based Decision Aid in Improving Informed Decisions in Patients With Stage 0-IIIA Breast Cancer Considering Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsA Decade of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: Lessons Learned in 3035 Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstructions.Alex M Lin, Roberto Lorenzi, Juliette E Van Der Hulst, Eric C Liao, William G Austen Jr, Alexandra Webster, Smith, B., Colwell, A.> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2024 Feb 1
- 2 citationsTime to surgery: A health equity metric in breast cancer patients.Ya-Wen Chen, Tommy Kim, Michelle C Specht, Michele A Gadd, Barbara L Smith, David C Chang, Tawakalitu O Oseni> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2023 Oct 1
- 1 citationsASO Visual Abstract: Oncologic Safety of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy for Breast Cancer in BRCA Gene Mutation Carriers-Outcomes at 70 Months Median Follow-up.Alexandra J Webster, Julia N Shanno, Heidi S Santa Cruz, Bridget N Kelly, Meghan Garstka, Anthony Henriquez, Michelle C Specht, Michele A Gadd, Francys C Verdial, Anvy...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2023 Jun 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
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