Annekathryn Goodman, MD, MPH, MS

I always enjoy and appreciate seeing Dr Goodman.

I'm very well taken care of.

At every visit, I am continually impressed by Dr. Goodman's leadership and empathy. I could not have a better doctor.

My first time at Mass General at o I was very anxious. My doctor & nurse made me feel at ease as they spoke to me very calmly and confidently in what procedure would be done. I feel strong in my understanding and ready for my surgery.

I am thrilled to have Dr. Goodman as one of my providers.

She is the most wonderful doctor I've ever had the pleasure of seeing.

I can't say enough nice things about Dr Goodman and her nurse [redacted]. After spending all the time I needed and answering all my questions, when I got home I thought of another question and asked it through the portal and was answered shortly.

I had my 1st appointment with Dr. Annekathryn Goodman and she was amazing. A truly caring doctor that spent the time of the visit getting to know me and explaining everything with detail as to what surgery is going to look like and the steps afterwards. The entire staff is amazing, caring and every detail is taking care of in a timely manner. I am very happy I will be in the care of this amazing team. It's made me feel very comfortable with what I have been diagnosed with.

The provider was so caring and receptive. She has wonderful people skills and made me feel so comfortable. She made me feel like I mattered.

She was excellent, took a lot of time with me and explained everything.

This doctor is exceptional. She not only is excellent medically but also is warm and caring.

Dr. Goodman is very compassionate and caring. She is very knowledgeable and thoughtful. Most of all, she is very patient and willing spending time to listen my concerns

AK GOODMAN IS THE BEST, MOST WONDERFUL DOCTOR I HAVE EVER HAD IN MY LIFETIME. NOT ONLY IS SHE VERY PERSONABLE, KIND, AND THOUGHTFUL, BUT SHE HAS THE MOST EXPERTISE IN HER FIELD THAN ANY OTHER DOCTOR (I THINK IN THE WORLD). THAT IS WHY I HAVE ALWAYS FELT SO THANKFUL FOR HAVING HER FOR ALL THESE YEARS THRU CANCER, SURGERIES, AND WORRIES ABOUT MY FUTURE HEALTH AND THAT OF MY DAUGHTER'S. SHE FEELS LIKE FAMILY, AND I NEVER WANT TO BE WITHOUT HER.

Dr. Goodman is the best doctor who has ever treated me. Her kindness, compassion and expertise is amazing.

I had an amazing experience with Dr. Goodman. She's one of the best Drs I've seen in a long time. She was respectful, kind, thorough and clearly an expert at what she does. I felt she, heard and understood. I wish all Drs cared about their patients as much as she does.

Hi, yes, I just wanted to mention that Dr. Goodman and [redacted] are fabulous. They're a fabulous team. Everybody was very professional. They explained everything to me. They made sure that I was comfortable. They answered all my questions, even my family that came with me. I just wanted to say how grateful I am and very blessed that I have a great doctor and [redacted] as the technician nurse to take care of me. And the secretary and everybody else was very thoughtful, professional in every kind of way. I have nothing bad to say about anybody. Everybody was an awesome team. And I'm so glad and blessed that I had the greatest experience going to the Boston Hospital. Thank you so much and have a blessed day.

I wanted to take a moment to share how grateful I am for the care I've received. Dr. Goodman is truly exceptional, not only in her clinical knowledge, but in the way she treats patients as real people. She takes the time to listen without rushing, and made sure I felt heard and understood. Every conversation feels meaningful because she genuinely cares about what I'm saying and how I'm feeling. It's rare to meet a healthcare professional who combines skill, compassion, and humanity so seamlessly. Dr. Goodman's warmth, patience, and ability to truly connect makes every visit a positive experience. I'm incredibly appreciative of her dedication and I feel fortunate to be under the care of such a wonderful human being.

Dr. AK Goodman is a wonderful doctor. I am so grateful to be in her care.

Was amazing

Excellent appointment .Dr took the time to inquire about my life +experiences to know me as a person.Explained medical information and what needed to be done in great detail and how I felt about it .Relieved my anxiety and felt I was in good hands .

She is very caring and knowledgeable. She alleviated my fears and took my questions and anxiety seriously.

She was amazing. I felt so seen, heard, and cared for. I was blown away by her compassion and willingness to understand me.

I can't imagine you've ever gotten a stitch of negative feedback on AK as a physician. She's terrific. [redacted]

Dr. Goodman took her time to explain everything and answer all my questions. She has a calm demeanor and was very reassuring. She also did her best to schedule me in for a procedure within a week. I had a very positive experience.

I have been so impressed with Dr Goodman as a doctor and a person. She has given me excellent medical care and is also interested in me as a person. She is kind and compassionate.

Dr. Goodman is an extremely compassionate physician. She is exceptionally knowledgeable and takes care to provide a comprehensive examination including interpretation of your test results. Dr. Goodman is able to make quality recommendations. Moreover, she learns who you are as a person. Dr. Goodman is an excellent doctor that I would recommend unconditionally and without hesitation.

She is a good doctor

Believe it or not, I actually look forward to my appointments with Dr. Goodman. She is such an awesome human being and so deeply compassionate that I enjoy my time with her. The fact that I no longer need to see her is bittersweet. On the one hand, it's wonderful that I don't have cancer and don't need her medical services, but I will miss getting the chance to hang out with her.

Dr. Goodman listens. I appreciate that fact. Too many other providers have not listened. I am grateful to be Dr. Goodman's patient.

I love Dr. Goodman like family, nice person, very knowledgeable, treats me very well!

She is very kind and sociable l feel like I got my family. I'm glad I met her

Doctor Goodman was very thorough. Ask questions and listened and I would recommend her to anyone.

She listened carefully and understood my concerns.

I don't believe it would be possible to receive better care than what I get from Dr. Goodman. She truly cares about me. She makes sure that I understand all that she has to say. She is wonderful!!

Dr Goodman is such a ray of sunshine. She is such a quality doctor in all aspects!

Dr. Goodman is absolutely amazing. She shows such care and makes you feel like you're very important to her, which is so special during a time when you're dealing with difficult things. I would highly, highly recommend her to anyone.

Excellent service, good communication with the doctor. Very good.

She remembered me from 9 years ago!

We travel all the way from Delaware every year for this appointment because she is the one who is taking care of everything and has caught things when other doctors, even where I live, haven't caught things. Twice she's given me surgeries that have helped save my life. So I would highly recommend her. She is one of the best that there is and gives the best possible service and the best care. I literally would not go anywhere else. So Dr. Goodman is amazing and I would recommend her to anyone.

I saw Dr. Goodman on August 1. And she was probably one of the best doctor experiences I have had. She was kind. She was informative. I had confidence in her. And I can't speak highly enough. I would recommend Dr. Goodman to anybody. that has the good fortune of having her for a doctor.

I met with Dr. AnneKathyrn Goodman and I can honestly say it was one of the best decisions I've made for my health. From the very beginning, she made me feel completely at ease. She is not only incredibly knowledgeable, but also one of the most genuinely kind and compassionate doctors I've ever encountered. She took the time to really listen - not just to my symptoms, but to my concerns, fears, and questions. She was so thorough in explaining everything to me, and she did it in a way that was easy to understand without being rushed. Her honesty and transparency stood out the most. I could tell she truly cared about helping me make the best decision for my body and my future.

I mentioned to Dr Goodman about a soar on my stomach that is slow to heal. She immediately checked it out. I am using a cleaner and antiseptic and it is slowly healing. She said I am doing all the right things. I also mentioned I am loosing weight and she immediately scheduled a ct scan for my lungs, stomach and pelvis to rule out any serious problems. She is always very cautious, reassuring and helpful. Dr Goodman always gives excellent care. She buttoned my blouse for me as I have neuropathy is both hands and it takes me forever to button my clothes. I thought her assistance was very caring. She also walks me to the appointment office to make sure I get there safely. That's Dr Goodman.

Dr. Goodman is an amazing doctor in every aspect. She has always been kind and compassionate. She is very humble and has said numerous times over the years how honored she is to be my doctor. She is the best of the best! I owe my life to her.

Yes, I've gone to her for quite a long time and I've always found her very, very good in explaining and listening and I'd recommend her to anybody.

Dr Goodman is warm, compassionate, and listens deeply. She is collaborative, encouraging me to co-create a care plan with her. I had enough time to talk through my concerns with her. She not only listened but I felt like she really cared. I am deeply grateful to Dr. Goodman. If I need to embark on a care journey, I am so glad that she will walk along side and see me through this difficult time.

I have been seeing A.K. Goodman for a few years now and she is absolutely fabulous. She's one of the best doctors I've ever met.

Dr AK Goodman is an outstanding cancer surgeon. For someone of her caliber and expertise she is nevertheless extremely down to earth, friendly, approachable and makes the tough questions easy to ask. She is so caring and always makes me feel like she's been waiting all day just to see me.

She's the best!!

Dr Goodman was very caring, thorough, made me feel at ease, and explained everything fully. I felt very reassured and fortunate to know that she will be helping me.

Dr Goodman inspires confidence.

I was impressed but not surprised by the professionalism and kindness displayed by Dr. Goodman. She is everything I heard about her in advance and more. I feel less anxious and more confident about the surgery ahead.

I was in total panic and crying after talking with the dr, and knowing what I have to go through and had to take some blood test. I just want to say that, the 2 women(especially the shorter one) from the lab, they are angels. She put her hand on my back, when the other one took the blood, talked very softly and told me not to worry. I have never had that experience in my life. Wasn't her job to be the one to confort me. She deserves the best in her life, being such a special person and just saying the right and minimal to help someone that is on the worst day in their life. I just want to say; thank you!

Dr Goodman is the best doctor I have ever met. She is so caring and thorough. I wish mor doctors were as attentive as her

I truly appreciate Dr. Goodman's time and attention to my case. She took a fresh look at my new ct scans and recent bloodwork to determine my cancer isn't growing right now.[redacted]

My provider loves what she does because she is very good at it! I sincerely appreciate her care. I can't thank her enough for the special, excellent care she have provided and for the unique gift she is to her patients. I am very blessed to have her as my best provider in my life journey. Thank you & God bless you Dr. Goodman!!!

I have never had such an incredible experience as with AK Goodman She was just amazing And in all ways. Her manner Her pace Her CARE & compassion equally her overall expertise and helping to share her thoughts as well as hearing mine If there was 100 stars instead of just 10, I'd have awarded them all. So deeply grateful to have spent that time with her and be know a patient of hers. Deeply grateful

Dr Goodman is a great doctor and has been my doctor for over 27 years I had an issue that needed attention and she is the one that figured it out and always grateful to her She is an compassionate dedicated doctor

I walked out of the office feeling confident in the care I would get from this office. It was nice to know my health was in good hands.

Very compassionate! She was able to expedite my treatment for a new cancer diagnosis very swiftly. I truly felt like she cared about me and was invested in giving me hope and a chance for survival. I am truly impressed!

Dr. Goodman was wonderful, excellent doctor.

Dr. Goodman made me feel very comfortable. It was a pleasant visit considering everything I need to go through surgery-wise. She was awesome, and so was her nurse and medical assistants with their tests.

Dr Goodman is my hero! She's so bro, knowledgeable and empathic! I adore her!

Dr Goodman is such a wonderful doctor. So compassionate and knowledgeable and made me feel she truly listens and then gives expert advice.

That she's a great doctor.

Dr. Goodman is an amazing Doctor , I am so grateful she is my Doctor.

I feel I am fortunate to have Dr. Goodman directing my care. [redacted] She takes charge and I know I am in good hands.

I felt very comfortable with her and I felt, I feel like I will be in really good hands for major surgery that I will be having and that I have somebody who will be really doing a good, good, excellent job of taking out what I have and then just letting me know what the prognosis is from there. And she called me again, she called me at home yesterday.

Dr. Goodman is an amazing doctor. She is kind, considerate, and very knowledgeable. She took the time to listen to my concerns and put me at ease. The procedure was very easy and I had no pain when I came home. My family was impressed with her as well.

Dr Goodman was knowledgeable, caring, supportive and compassionate. She clearly listened to my concerns and discussed all possible options for care. She was patient, had reviewed my previous tests and explained the procedures that she was going to perform at the visit in a clear manner. She answered my questions, explained my diagnosis in a way I could understand and carefully outlined possible ways I could proceed if the test results were positive or negative. I am very grateful for expertise and for seeing me in a timely fashion.

She was very attentive and listened to what I had to say and explained things to me in a way I could understand. She was very thorough.

I am an ovarian cancer survivor and went through hell .. ended up staying at Mass General for a month after getting infections and complications.. Dr Goodman was then and is now, a very good Dr who is caring and compassionate

Dr. Goodman is an exceptional physician. She treats me with such warmth, care and respect and pays close attention to how I am doing as a whole person. I look forward to my appointments with her and feel like I am in good hands with her care and expertise.

The doctor was very informative and made my visit a pleasurable experience

I've been seeing Dr. Goodman for over 21 years and she's been the most amazing doctor I've ever been to. She listens, she cares, she knows about my family, she knows my family history, she knows my history like the back of her hand every time and I just think she's absolutely the best. I love her. Thank you.

Dr. A.K. Goodman . . . . THE BEST! I have been very fortunate to have been in her care for many years. There are not adjectives enough to describe her!

I am incredibly grateful to be in Dr. Goodman's care and feel so confident in her knowledge and ability. I'm so lucky!

Dr. Goodman is exceptional in her ability to put me at ease, and her listening skills are off the charts. She offered possibilities of follow up care, gave me time to ask questions, and together we agreed on next steps. I trust her explicitly and it was worth the 2 hr commute and Mass Gen construction projects ?

Dr. Goodman is probably the best doctor I've ever had. She is unbelievably caring. She's thoughtful. She's intelligent. She's funny. She's technically proficient. She is a superlative human being and surgeon.

Dr. Annekathryn Goodman was generous with her time to help me understand what was going on with my cancer and explaining my CT. She was very knowledgeable, kind and respectful throughout the appointment. She explained the treatment plan and timeline clearly and why the treatments were in a particular order to be most effective. I trust her implicitly with my care and feel I am a part of the team. I am grateful to be in her care.

Dr. Goodman is exceptional. I read wonderful things about her as a doctor and as a person which made me feel very confident prior to meeting her. She exceeded all of my expectations, and then some! She is brilliant and compassionate, an exceptional listener, and very kind. Add me to the list of many who are Dr. Goodman super fans. I feel very fortunate that I was referred to her and forever grateful to her for the care she gave me during a nerve wracking time. Thank you.

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Dr Goodman is by far the most incredible doctor. Most importantly, she knows what she talking about. Secondly, her kindness, compassion, and honesty are beyond compare.

She was extremely helpful and kind .also very knowledgeable about my care

I have never had a better doctor than Dr. Annekathryn Goodman.

One receptionist I spoke with was not compassionate and showed little care when I was disappointed with next available appointment after a new diagnosis. I was offered an appointment 6 weeks out for an active and acute issue. Luckily I was able to get in much sooner.

Yes, Dr. Goodman was phenomenal and listened to everything I had to say and I was extremely happy that I was paired up with her.

I have had the great good fortune of having Dr. Goodman as my surgeon since I was diagnosed with cancer. I feel I am the most fortunate person in the world to have her as my surgeon. She is absolutely wonderful and I feel totally confident in everything she does for me.

Hi, I saw Dr. Goodman on [redacted]. She had been my surgeon and oncologist. I hadn't seen her for about a year. And she is always exceptionally kind and compassionate, wants to know what's been going on in her patients' lives, how they're feeling. It's always a very comfortable experience even for difficult diagnoses and difficult information. So she's a wonderful provider. I would recommend her to anyone that had the need to go and see her. Thank you.

The Dr I seen I absolutely loved and she explained everything to me step by step

My doctor is wonderful. She is caring and compassionate.