Dr. Roy Phitayakorn, MD
Dr. Roy Phitayakorn, MD is a general surgeon in Boston, MA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts General Hospital and Emerson Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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15 Parkman St Boston, MA 02114Make an Appointment
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Each patient is an individual who deserves the best possible care.General Surgery
Endocrine Surgery
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Harvard Medical School Gilbert Simulation Center Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital, 2012Massachusetts General Hospital-endocrine Surgery
Fellowship Hospital, 2011Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2009University Of Illinois At Chicago Masters In Health Professions Education (mhpe)
2006Case Western Reserve University General Surgery
Internship Hospital, 2003University Hospitals Of Cleveland
Internship Hospital, 2003University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2002Allegheny College
Undergraduate School, 1998
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Learn more about medical license public record checkDifficult Problems in Thyroid Cancer Surgery., Feb 2010
Incidental Thyroid Carcinoma in Patients with Graves' Disease., Mar 2008
Jaw Tumor: An Uncommon Manifestation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism., Fall 2010
What Constitutes Adequate Surgical Therapy for Benign Nodular Thyroid Disease?, 6/1/2009
Incidence and Location of Abnormal Ectopic Parathyroid Glands., Mar 2006
An Investigation of Epidemiological Factors Associated with Large Nodular Goiter., 6/1/2006
Parathyroidectomy: Overview of the Anatomical Basis and Surgical Strategies for Parathyroid Operations., June 2007
Hyperparathyroid Crisis, June 2008
Laparoscopic and Selective Open Resection for Adrenal and Extraadrenal Neuroendocrine Tumors., Jan 2008
Follow-up after Surgery for Benign Nodular Thyroid Disease: Evidence-Based Approach., July 2008
Follicular Thyroid Adenoma and Carcinoma., In Press
Best 2007 UIC MHPE Thesis Award, June 2008
Recipient of the 2002 Sheehan/Cheke Memorial Prize for Exemplifying the Patient-Physician Relationship, May 2002
Recipient of the 1998 “Dean’s Award for Leadership” for Working to Strengthen the Allegheny Community., May 1998
Recipient of the 2005-2006 Association for Surgical Education and American College of Surgeons’ Surgical Education Research Fellowship (SERF), April 2006
Recipient of the 2002 Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey Humanism in Medicine Student Award, May 2002
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- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
86%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family21% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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(781) 334-8748.
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