


Dr. Atul Gawande, MD
Dr. Atul Gawande, MD is a general surgeon in Boston, MA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Atul Gawande, MD is a general surgeon in Boston, MA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. He is accepting new patients.General Surgery
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Harvard Medical School
Medical School, 1995
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Learn more about medical license public record checkDepartment of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health, Professor
Harvard Medical School, Professor, Department of Surgery
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Does the Surgical Apgar Score Measure Intraoperative Performance?, 2008-06-17
Availability of Safe Childbirth Supplies in 284 Facilities in Uttar Pradesh, India, 2018-11-14
Post Game Analysis: Using Video-Based Coaching for Continuous Professional Development, 2011-12-07
Paving the way for universal medical student training in serious illness communication: the Massachusetts Medical Schools' Collaborative, 2022-09-01
The variable phenotype and low-risk nature ofRAS-positive thyroid nodules, 2015-08-07
Facility management associated with improved primary health care outcomes in Ghana, 2019-07-02
Outcomes of implementing a coaching-based WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist program in India, 2017-12-14
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- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Gawande with our nearby General Surgeons at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford.
Make an appointment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford today at
(781) 334-8748.
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