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Dr. William Rockett, MD

General Surgery* Age 61
Dr. William Rockett, MD
3.2 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. William Rockett, MD is a General Surgeon in Fairhaven, MA.
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Dr. William Rockett, MD

General Surgery* Age 61
Fairhaven, MA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. William Rockett, MD is a General Surgeon in Fairhaven, MA.

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Dr. William Rockett, MD is a General Surgeon in Fairhaven, MA and has 34 years experience. They graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Boston Medical Center, General Surgery.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Carney Hospital and Charlton Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Rockett received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Rockett is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Southcoast Physicians Group
    208 Mill Rd, Fairhaven, MA 02719
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 973-2204
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
  2. 2 Office
    2 Medical Center Dr Ste 308, Springfield, MA 01107
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 794-7020
  3. 3 Office
    2110 Dorchester Ave Ste 206, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 506-4709
  4. 4 Diane M. English M.D. PC
    11 Nevins St, Boston, MA 02135
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 789-2443

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3.2
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Mar 16, 2016
He's calm and funny. He explained everything to me and was very attentive. Most importantly, he cared for me during my recovery and all my follow-up visits- which is why I chose a community hospital even though a large teaching hospital was much closer.
Patrick P in Boston, MA — Mar 16, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Internship

Internship
  • Boston Medical Center
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston Medical Center, General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Rockett, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rockett's profile.

Dr. William Rockett, MD is affiliated with Carney Hospital and Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Rockett, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carney Hospital

    2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA

  • Charlton Memorial Hospital

    363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA