About Laura Spring, MD
Dr. Spring is a clinical/translational investigator and breast medical oncologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School. She is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. Dr. Spring completed residency training at Brigham & Women's Hospital and her medical oncology training through the Dana-Farber/Mass General Brigham Cancer Care Oncology Fellowship Program.
The primary focus of her research is to develop novel therapeutic and biomarker strategies to improve the care of breast cancer patients. She is particularly interested in blood-based monitoring of localized breast cancer and the use of targeted therapies in the neoadjuvant setting. Dr. Spring is involved with the design and conduct of several breast cancer clinical trials for localized and metastatic breast cancer.
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass General Cancer Center: Hematology Oncology
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-6500
Phone: 617-724-4000
Fax: 617-724-1079
Mass General Cancer Center in Waltham
52 Second Ave.
Suite 1110
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 781-487-6100
Medical Education
- MD, University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Residency, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Fellowship, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Dr. Spring is a clinical/translational investigator and breast medical oncologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School. The primary focus of her research is to develop novel therapeutic and biomarker strategies to improve the care of breast cancer patients. She is particularly interested in blood-based monitoring of localized breast cancer and the use of targeted therapies in the neoadjuvant setting. Dr. Spring is involved with the design and conduct of several breast cancer clinical trials for localized and metastatic breast cancer.
Dr Spring is a thoughtful and caring physician. [redacted] she is a kind and gentle doctor who listens carefully to her patients and does everything to help them. She has a very clear understanding of my medical complications and shows empathy and understanding. She is incredibly knowledgeable and I have recommended her to others. My only advice ... Read More
Excellent listener Answered all questions Respectful and direct Patient is a team member
Dr. Spring is always prepared to discuss my condition and gives as much time as I need to answer my questions. I especially appreciate that she is an expert with research experience in the type of cancer that I had. And I love that I can see her on a regular basis here at Cooley Dickinson and not have to drive to Boston to benefit from her ... Read More
Very friendly and personable. Would love to see her again.
Hi, Dr. Spring is an excellent physician provider. She listens, she has good solutions, she's very thorough, she's caring, and I think she's an excellent, excellent provider. I'm very appreciative that I have her.
Dr. Spring was excellent. It was the first time I had seen her, and she was very helpful, very attentive, knowledgeable, and compassionate. I would recommend her highly. Thank you.
Wonderful experience
I would like to say that seeing doctor Spring is always a pleasure, but as she is my oncologist it's not quite true. I can however say that I look forward to seeing her because I know she's going to give me clear and truthful answers to the questions I ask. She is genuinely interested in and concerned about me and has always given me very ... Read More
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Dr. Laura Spring is terrific. She is kind, compassionate, always listens, always checks my chart before I've arrived, so she is up to date with any other care providers' information. I would highly recommend her.