
Dr. Faina Nakhlis MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
1153 Centre St Faulkner Breast Cent Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Faina Nakhlis is a surgical oncologist practicing in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Nakhlis specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- A Breast Cancer Treatment Decision Aid for Women Aged 70 and Older
- The Incidence of Adjacent Synchronous Ipsilateral Infiltrating Carcinoma and/or DCIS in Patients Diagnosed With Intraductal Papilloma Without Atypia or Flat Epithelial Atypia by Core Needle Biopsy
- Standard or Comprehensive Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Previously Treated With Chemotherapy and Surgery
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
Dr. Faina Nakhlis MD's Practice location
Practice At 1153 Centre St Faulkner Breast Centre
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Margaret J Lawler MD1153 Centre St Jamaica Plain MA 02130
- Dr. Margaret Mary Duggan MD1153 Centre St Jamaica Plain MA 02130
Nearest Hospitals
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALl
75 FRANCIS STREET BOSTON MA 2115BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115