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Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD
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Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Boston, MA.
Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD
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Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 64
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Boston, MA.

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Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Boston, MA and has 38 years experience. They graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at University of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery University of Al Hosp, General Surgery.They currently practice at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Lung Center and are affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and South Shore Hospital. At present, Dr. Jaklitsch received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Jaklitsch also speaks Hebrew. Dr. Jaklitsch is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lung Cancer
Acid Reflux Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Lung Cancer
Acid Reflux Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Lung Center
    15 Francis St # 2, Boston, MA 02115
  2. 2 Brigham and Women's Surgical Associates at South Shore Hospital
    51 Performance Dr Ste 300, East Weymouth, MA 02189

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May 07, 2019
Amazing talented knowledgeable trustworthy compassionate surgeon. Was told button my things up in July 2018 Nothing they could do I went and saw Dr Jaklitsch we talked said he could perform the surgeries. Thankfully to him I am still here enjoying my wife and little girls growing up.
— May 07, 2019
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Biography
  • Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Boston, MA and has over 37 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1986. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University OF ALABAMA
    1987
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery University of Al Hosp, General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jaklitsch's profile.

Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and South Shore Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Jaklitsch, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • South Shore Hospital

    55 Fogg Rd, South Weymouth, MA