Loading Complete
Andrew R Branagan

Andrew R Branagan, MD, PhD

HematologyInternal MedicineMedical Oncology

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Locations

  1. Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute
  2. Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Medical Oncology Clinic
    • 52 Second Avenue, Blue Building, MGH CC Suite 1110, Waltham, MA 02451
    • Get Directions
  3. Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Hematologic Malignancies Clinic
    • 32 Fruit Street, Yawkey Building, 9th Floor, Suite 9a, Boston, MA 02114
    • Get Directions

Expertise

Education

  • Medical Education: Yale University, 2019
  • Fellowship: Yale New Haven Cancer Center, Hematology/Oncology, 2015
  • Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2012
  • Internship: University of Illinois Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Medical Education: Ben Gurion University of the Negev School for International Health, 2009

Board Certifications

  • Hematology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017
  • Medical Oncology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

Insurance

This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown. Please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Search 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 ME
  • Medicaid NH
  • Medicaid VT
  • Medicare
  • Medicare ACO
  • Multiplan
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TriCare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • United Health Care
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense
  • WellSense NH

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

160 ratings, 75 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends?
Search reviews
  • Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    Dr Andrew Branagan is very caring. He listens and answers all my questions in a way that is easily understood.

  • Reviewed on 2/2/2026

    exceptionally pleased

  • Reviewed on 1/31/2026

    Extremely knowledgeable, very personable, has empathy and instils confidence.

  • Reviewed on 1/24/2026

    I trust Dr. Branagan's advice and find it easy to discuss my concerns with him.

  • Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Excellent in all aspects

  • Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    Yes, I just want to let you know that Dr. Branagan was wonderful. He explained everything perfectly clear. I would highly, highly recommend him. [redacted] Thank you. And again, I would highly recommend him. Thank you so much. Bye-bye.

  • Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    The nurses are great, and Dr. Branagan is never in a rush, listens to every question I have, and provides great insight and information.

  • Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    Looking forward to my next visit in 6mos as he carefully monitors my status. I completely accept and appreciate his proposals and am grateful to have his care. His friendliness and cheerful manner fills the room.

  • Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    Dr. Branagan is great !!!!!!

  • Reviewed on 12/26/2025

    My experience was very positive. I received excellent medical care and the treatments improved my condition. Doctors and nurses were very knowledgeable and professional in their fields . All staff: medical, clerical and others worked hard and efficiently to care for patients

  • Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    Dr. Branagan is extremely knowledgeable about my GCA an he watches he carefully because I have many issues.

  • Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    Doctor Branagan was very warm and personable. He took the time to explain my situation and answer any questions that I had.

  • Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    I found Dr Branagan to be prompt, well-versed with my history, and interested in my current health

  • Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    I am very lucky to have a doctor like Dr. Branagan. He is very bright, personable, and knowledgeable about my cancer. Exceedingly pleased being under his care.

  • Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    Dr. Branagan was clearly knowledgeable, listened well to my concerns, was caring and made my visit a relaxing experience. I came away with far less anxiety knowing that I was with the best possible person to follow and treat my condition.

  • Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    i have good experience,

  • Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    He is very comfortable to talk to, knowledgeable and informative.

  • Reviewed on 12/4/2025

    I love Dr. Branagan. He's been my oncologist since 2019. He pushes me. He makes me exercise patience, but he's always willing and able to share with me what's going on. If I can't reach him, I know [redacted] will speak on his behalf, so the communication is exemplary. He always has a great attitude. I enjoy meeting with him, which is why sometimes I'm like, I want to see you every week, and I know I can't, but he's fantastic. He cares, he's knowledgeable, and it's been a pleasure working with him or having him be my oncologist.

  • Reviewed on 10/27/2025

    Spent time with us and answered all questions.

  • Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    Dr branagan was very complete with explaining details of my visit

  • Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    He knew my case before coming into the room. Asked about how I was doing life, family, activities. Verbalize a plan for followup in 1 year

  • Reviewed on 10/23/2025

    Nothing more than what I rated the doctor

  • Reviewed on 10/23/2025

    Dr. Branagan is excellent. He's very professional and always has all the information I need, listens carefully to what I have to say, and answers all my questions. He's a great doctor.

  • Reviewed on 10/18/2025

    Dr Branagan is my favorite dr of all my care providers. Always pleasant makes me immediately feel at ease and puts mgus in perspective. He is an amazing practitioner who treats you like a person, not a patient. You are so fortunate to have him as well as myself.

  • Reviewed on 10/14/2025

    This care provider made the correct diagnosis and prescribed the appropriate and effective medication to control my cancer.

  • Reviewed on 10/14/2025

    Dr. Andrew Branagan is superb. His ability to communicate even the smallest of detail is astounding. His ability to explain medical terminolgy and what his prognostication and plan is for advancing my health is beyond mind-boggling. Therefore, I am COMPLETELY confident and will defer to him entirely as we move forward. [redacted]

  • Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    Dr. Branagan is a great doctor and is always kind and attentive to my needs.

  • Reviewed on 10/12/2025

    always professional gives me lots of information and makes me feel comfortable and confident about my medical issues

  • Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Dr Branagan seems very knowledgeable and cares about my condition . Even though it is a long trip to see him I am glad I did

  • Reviewed on 10/6/2025

    Appreciative of expertise and approach.

  • Reviewed on 10/1/2025

    Dr. Branagan is knowledgeable, personable, professional, courteous, easy to talk to, empathetic, respectful, basically a national treasure, keep him at all costs.

  • Reviewed on 10/1/2025

    Dr. Branagan was great, [redacted]

  • Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    Great

  • Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    Excellent doctor

  • Reviewed on 9/15/2025

    Dr. Branagan and nurses at Infusion Center in Waltham have always been professional, knowledgeable, understanding, helpful, and friendly.

  • Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    The care I received from Dr. Branagan was great. He saw me right away. He saw me regardless and took time with me to explain everything to me. Very satisfied.

  • Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Took time to listen and answer all my questions.

  • Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Dr. Branagan always gives me plenty of time to talk about my health and I feel very comfortable talking to him. His manner is calm and reassuring.

  • Reviewed on 8/3/2025

    As always a wonderful visit.

  • Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Dr. Branagan was ideal: intelligent, empathetic and obviously experienced in this medical field.

  • Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Everybody did a great job, including Dr. Branagan, so everything was fine. You did a great job. Thank you.

  • Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    Dr. Branagan is a concerned and dedicated provider. He interprets my test results and explains the reasons for abnormal results in plain speak.. He always asks me about areas of my health which require other doctors and works with me to make sure that I am satisfied with them and assists me in finding others when needed. He is thorough and always makes sure that his staff gets me scheduled for my next appointment. Dr. Branagan is a compassionate physician caring for the patient in their entirety.

  • Reviewed on 7/30/2025

    Dr Branagan is very professional and takes his time with you answering any and all questions you may have.

  • Reviewed on 7/24/2025

    This was my first appointment with Dr. Branagan. I really liked him. He was very, very good with his explanation of all the different things that could be going on. I'm now waiting to hear from him about the 21 tubes of blood sample they took from me. I did see that it's starting to come in.

  • Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    Dr. Branagan is very caring, pleasant and professional. He is easy to talk to and always answers my questions thoroughly and clearly. I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of his services.

  • Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    He was awesome and took the time to explain everything to me so I could understand my condition. I was very impressed with the whole experience and left there feeling at ease. I would highly recommend him!

  • Reviewed on 7/20/2025

    He is a superb physician- well informed, knowledgeable, intelligent, thoughtful and professional.

  • Reviewed on 7/12/2025

    Excellent

  • Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    I came in with a bad cough and Dr Branagan ordered an x-ray, prescribed an strong antibiotic and ordered an IVIG infusion for the next day.

  • Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    They treated me quite well. Beautiful. Very good, very good.

  • Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Very pleased with Dr. Branagan's service and kindness. I felt like I could trust him.

  • Reviewed on 6/22/2025

    Dr. Branagan was professional and kind.

  • Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    all good. Very helpful

  • Reviewed on 6/15/2025

    Excellent care provider!

  • Reviewed on 6/11/2025

    Very professional

  • Reviewed on 6/11/2025

    Dr. Branagan offeted his text book of concise information in explaining my blood tests. I felt confident that I could trust his decisions concerning further testing and his diagnosis.

  • Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    Excellent care. Doctor had great knowledge of my medical history. He was also very kind and listened to what I had to say.

  • Reviewed on 6/6/2025

    Dr. Branagan is very knowledgeable on the subject matter of my issues, health issues, and I would recommend him to anyone that is looking for someone in his specialty. Thank you.

  • Reviewed on 6/5/2025

    I can't speak highly enough about Dr.Branagan. He is always warm and upbeat. I have him to thank for making me well and able to continue enjoying life.

  • Reviewed on 6/5/2025

    Dr. Branagan is a caring provider. I'm glad to have him on my care team.

  • Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    Informative re what matters

  • Reviewed on 5/20/2025

    I think anyone who sees Dr. Branagan is fortunate. He is just the nicest doctor. He has lots of patience, explains things. I feel really lucky that I found him.

  • Reviewed on 5/18/2025

    quick, open, informed

  • Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    Thank you. You're courteous and friendly, very easygoing, and very communicative. Thank you. Bless you all.

  • Reviewed on 5/12/2025

    It was a very good and pleasant experience meeting with Dr. Branagan. He was engaged in our conversation and focused on any concerns I had and follow-up treatment.

  • Reviewed on 4/21/2025

    He has always been very friendly, respectful, and willing to answer my questions. He is an excellent doctor, and I enjoy my appointments with him. I have also told my wife and friends about him. Sincerely, [redacted]

  • Reviewed on 4/21/2025

    Very satisfied with my experience.

  • Reviewed on 4/21/2025

    Dr. B confirmed that I was doing fine but had 1 lab work he wanted to repeat in 6 months. Very diligent about my follow up care. Also asked how I was feeling, was I exercising and social involvement. He was concerned about the whole me

  • Reviewed on 4/8/2025

    Dr.Branagan is very thorough and professional. He always explains everything in detail.

  • Reviewed on 4/7/2025

    I came to MGH from [redacted] to see Dr [redacted] for PV so i was not originally intending to see Dr Branagan. In fact I had not heard of him before. [redacted] he exceeded my expectations. [redacted] so when i learned he had trained under Dr [redacted], I knew I found a Dr who keeps up on the latest in WM treatment and explains things in a way the patient can understand, therefore providing much needed reassurance.

  • Reviewed on 4/6/2025

    He explained the changes we made and took his time with questions I had.

  • Reviewed on 4/6/2025

    My provider was attentive reviewed my labs to explain how I am doing with my monthly treatment.

  • Reviewed on 4/6/2025

    Al at MGH Waltham always kind pleasant and give me a lot of info on my condition

  • Reviewed on 4/2/2025

    My experience with this provider was excellent. [redacted] I had a really good visit with the providers that I encountered and the people in the office that I encountered.

  • Reviewed on 3/29/2025

    He is wonderful. Caring, knowlegable, always explaining treatment and procedures. He makes me relax and feel comfortable and I'm having the best care possible.