Who is Dr. Breen, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Elizabeth Breen, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Breen graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Lahey Clinic, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Breen is fluent in English, Chinese, Creoles and pidgins, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Breen’s office at (781) 744-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Breen?
Dr. Elizabeth Breen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Breen empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Burlington/MA community, Dr. Breen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Breen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Lahey Clinic, Colon & Rectal Surgery | New England Deaconess/Harvard Medical School, Surgical Oncology | New England Deaconess Hospital, Fellow:Surgical Oncology | Lahey Hitchcock Clinic, Fellow:Colon and Rectal Surgery
Residency: Lahey Clinic, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery | Lahey Clinic | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Deaconess Hospital Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Breen board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Breen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 1998, American Board of Surgery since 1997
What languages does Dr. Breen speak?
Dr. Breen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Breen treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Breen diagnoses, treats, and manages
a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized
insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated
by Dr. Breen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience
and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
Piles
Swollen Veins in Anus
Anal Lumps
Anal skin tags
Perianal skin tags
Leftover hemorrhoid skin
Anal veins
Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
Anal Fistula
Anal Dysplasia
Anal Polyp
Anal Disorder
Fistulas
Perianal Fistula
Fistula-in-Ano
Abnormal Anal Tract
Abnormal anal cells
Precancerous anal changes
Anal epithelial dysplasia
Anal Growth
Benign Anal Tumor
Perianal Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
K603: Anal fistula
K6282: Dysplasia of anus
K620: Anal polyp
Also known as:
Anal Fissure
Anal Disorder
Rectal Tear
Fissure in Anus
Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
Genital Warts
Venereal Warts
HPV Warts
Anogenital Warts
ICD-10 Codes:
A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts
Also known as:
Rectal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Anal Bleeding
Blood in Stool
Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
Other Anal and Rectal Condition
Anal Disorder
Rectal Disorder
Proctitis
Anal Disorders
Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
Other Skin Disorder
Skin Condition
Unspecified Skin Condition
Skin and Tissue Disorder
Dermatological Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
Rectal Abscess
Abscess
Rectal Disorder
Perirectal Abscess
Pus Pocket in Rectum
Rectal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
K611: Rectal abscess
Also known as:
Anal Itching
Anal Disorder
Itching
Pruritus Ani
Itchy Anus
Perianal Itch
ICD-10 Codes:
L290: Pruritus ani
Also known as:
Crohn's Disease with Fistula
Crohn's Disease
Fistulas
Crohn’s Disease
Crohn's with Abnormal Connection', 'Fistula from Crohn's
Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
K50913: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with fistula
Which procedures does Dr. Breen perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Breen may include:
What is Dr. Breen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Breen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649221458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Breen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Breen
What is Dr. Elizabeth Breen's specialty?
Dr. Breen is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Burlington, MA.
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Breen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Breen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Breen is affiliated with Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Winchester Hospital which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Elizabeth Breen accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Breen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Breen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Breen's office at (781) 744-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Breen?
Please contact Dr. Breen's office at (781) 744-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Breen have?
Dr. Elizabeth Breen is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery.
Other Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) Near Burlington, MA
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Dr. David Schoetz, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.