About Michael DeWane, MD
Michael DeWane, MD, is a double board-certified surgeon who specializes in trauma, emergency and elective general surgery, and surgical critical care.
A native of Minnesota, he attended the Johns Hopkins University for his undergraduate studies and the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his intern year and general surgery residency at Yale New Haven. During his time at Yale, he performed two years of dedicated post-doctoral research and served as the research administrative chief resident. Following residency, he completed a fellowship in surgical critical care at Massachusetts General Hospital after which he joined the Mass General Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery & Surgical Critical Care.
Clinical Interests:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Robotic Ventral, Umbilical and Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Robotic Ventral, Umbilical, and Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Surgical and Medical Critical Care
- Traumatic injuries
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2760
Fax: 617-724-0405
Medical Education
- MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Residency, Yale New Haven
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- General Surgery, American Board of Surgery
- Surgical Critical Care, American Board of Surgery
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
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- 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. DeWane's research focuses on optimizing the care of complex emergency general surgery patients at the hospital- and system-level. His work explores modifiable factors in the health care environment and how they can be leveraged to improve patient outcomes. It is designed to inform policy and regulatory efforts. He has additional research interests in surgical leadership, global surgery, and the formation of an equitable resident and fellow training environment.
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Quality care and bedside manner
My doctor was excellent. He explained everything and I was able to ask my questions. So it was an excellent experience. Thank you.
This was an appointment with the surgeon prior to surgery.
Although it was only a phone call for pre surgery issues, I felt he was very knowledgeable, listened to my concerns and provided good information.
Excellent appointment
Excellence physician, answered all my questions and discussed all options
Excellent doctor and nurse practitioner.
I am very impressed at all staff levels with my appointment with Dr Dewane. The man at the reception desk was extremely polite during check in and check out. The nurse who took my vital signs was friendly and efficient. The nurse practioner who took all my information related to my medical history and the reason for my visit listened carefully and ... Read More
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