About George Velmahos, MD, PhD

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Locations

Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2000

Medical Education

  • MD, University of Athens School of Medicine
  • Residency, Hippokration General Hospital
  • Residency, Kalamata General Hospital

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Research

Traumatic injuries

Shock and resuscitation

Bleeding control

Reviews: Comments and Ratings

5.0out of 5(73 Ratings, 29 Comments)

January 2025

Talking with the doctor and his team was like talking with a family member. Very comfortable, understanding and helpful in giving me their input on my decisions. That feeling is just great when discussing medical procedures. I'm very thankful to have such a team looking out for me.


November 2024

Very thorough in their explanations.


October 2024

Well, I was just overwhelmed with a sense of confidence and competence. And I had read wonderful things online as well. So I mean, I just think that with Dr. Velmahos, you're probably in some of the best hands you could ever be in. And that basically, that's it. Yeah. Thank you.


October 2024

He was very good, knew exactly what I wanted. He's happy for it and everything is going great. I enjoy every bit of being with him.


October 2024

Dr. Velmahos was kind and caring. He explained why I needed surgery and how it would be performed. He put me at ease by showing that he cared about me.


October 2024

Very professional and knowable.


October 2024

Kind, professional, sense of humor, open and honest, clear, patient, great listener, thorough, understanding. Dr V gave advice that was easy to understand and allowed me options, these options were suggested with the positives and the negatives.


October 2024

Dr. Velmahos, he explains the situation in great detail, how I am able to understand it. He's very polite and kind, lets me ask my questions that I have, and gives me a very understandable answer. It's not all clinical, so he brings it to the level where I can understand, which is really important. He's just very pleasant as well. Yeah, very, very ... Read More


September 2024

He explained things pretty well. And I understood what he said, but I'm actually going to make another appointment in person because my problem is, needs to be seen. Thank you. Bye.


August 2024

Dr Velmahos is a warm, caring doctor the makes you feel at ease and has an easy laugh. I feel completely confident being in his care.

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