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Dr. Elizabeth Breen, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
2.6 (10)
Map Pin Small Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Elizabeth Breen, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Breen, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Boston, MA. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from Brown University Alpert Medical School and is affiliated with Lahey Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Breen, completed a residency at Lahey Clinic, Colon And Rectal Surgery Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery. Patients rated Dr. Breen an average 2.6 star rating.

Dr. Breen works at Practice in Boston, MA with other offices in Burlington, MA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Breen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 525-6450
  2. 2
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    41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 744-8990
  3. 3
    Dana-farber Cancer Institute
    450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-6464

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

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Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
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    About Dr. Elizabeth Breen, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1649221458
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Lahey Clinic, Colon & Rectal Surgery
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Lahey Clinic, Colon And Rectal Surgery Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery
    Residency
    Internship
    • New Eng Deaconess Hosp/Harvard Med School
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Brown University Alpert Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
    Board Certifications
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