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Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Gaissert graduated from Tech University Munich, Germany. Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA and has 40 years experience. Dr. Gaissert currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Gaissert has experience treating conditions like Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Lung Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gaissert received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Gaissert's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gaissert also speaks German. Dr. Gaissert is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Lung Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Lung Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Lung Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Thyroid Nodule
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biventricular Heart Failure
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Marfan Syndrome
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Oral or Facial Cleft
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vulvar Cancer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Aortic Valve Surgery
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Massachusetts General Hospital
    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 726-5341
  2. 2 Southern NH Medical Center
    8 Prospect St, Nashua, NH 03060
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (603) 886-0290
  3. 3 Office
    2014 Washington St, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 243-6447
  4. 4 Office
    2000 Washington St, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 243-6447
  5. 5 Foundation OB/GYN
    10 Prospect St Ste 402, Nashua, NH 03060
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (603) 886-0290

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4.4
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Jul 16, 2021
Excellent surgeon. Saved my life twice. Professional, very humane and decent human being, great office staff. Trust him completely. Wouldn't go to anyone else.
J. Koplove — Jul 16, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tech University Munich, Germany
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    1986
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Washington University
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gaissert's profile.

Dr. Gaissert frequently treats the following conditions: Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Lung Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Henning Gaissert, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA