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Dr. James Cusack, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Dr. James Cusack, MD
4.7 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. James Cusack, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA.
Dr. James Cusack, MD
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Dr. James Cusack, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Cusack, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Cusack graduated from Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. James Cusack, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Cusack currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Cusack has experience treating conditions like Peritoneal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cusack received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Cusack's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cusack also speaks German. Dr. Cusack is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Peritoneal Cancer
Wound Repair
Colectomy
Peritoneal Cancer
Wound Repair
Colectomy
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Biliary Tract Cancer
Constipation
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pelvic Abscess
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colostomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hysterectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Fistula
Appendix Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carcinoid Syndrome
Cervical Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Polyp
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Ewing's Sarcoma
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Illeum Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lymphangioma
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pouchitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Biopsy of Breast
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Testicular Lesion
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Nephrectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Partial Nephrectomy
Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Screening Colonoscopy
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Stomach Surgery
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Vaginectomy

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4.7
Based on 15 Reviews
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Apr 06, 2023
Pleasant doctor! Very knowledgeable, I felt I’m in good hands after speaking to him!!!! Highly recommend!!!!! To all?? who needs to get better!
Natalia Arbuzov — Apr 06, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Gastrointestinal Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • New England Mc Hosps Tufts University School Med
    1987
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brigham And Women'S Hospital Harvard Med School|University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Cusack, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cusack's profile.

Dr. James Cusack, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Cusack, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA