
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Massachusetts General Primary Care Associates
- 52 Second Avenue, Blue Building, Suite 2000, Waltham, MA 02451
- Get Directions
- phone: 781-487-4040
- fax: 781-487-2870
Expertise
Education
- Residency: Stony Brook University Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1989
- Medical Education: New York University School of Medicine, 1985
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1988
Insurance
- 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
- MassHealth ACO
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
270 ratings, 105 reviewsThe 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.
- Reviewed on 3/4/2026
I really like my pcp and the location and services provided. Appointments are too difficult to schedule in a reasonable time.
- Reviewed on 3/1/2026
Overall happy with this provider.
- Reviewed on 2/27/2026
He is consistently good and I would recommend him to anyone looking for a primary care physician.
- Reviewed on 2/25/2026
Would highly recommend. Enjoy my visit with the Doctor and nurses always. ?
- Reviewed on 2/24/2026
Easy to talk to, knowledgeable, considerate.
- Reviewed on 2/24/2026
Dr. T goes above and beyond for his patients. He listens to my concerns and complainants. Takes them seriously and addresses each on individually. If I have a problem with anything he is always there to help. I have a complex medical case and he is not afraid or bothered by it like other providers. He's one of the best!
- Reviewed on 2/23/2026
Dr Trancynger is a very caring and effective physician. I hope to remain in his care as long as possible.
- Reviewed on 2/23/2026
Excellent.
- Reviewed on 2/23/2026
Overall, I feel that primary care physicians are rushed and don't spend enough time with the patient. But on my most recent appointment Dr. Trancynger spent an adequate amount of time with me, he answered all my questions and concerns.
- Reviewed on 2/18/2026
Not coming up with anything off hand.
- Reviewed on 2/20/2026
Absolutely perfect
- Reviewed on 2/19/2026
Excellent!
- Reviewed on 2/18/2026
Dr Trancynger is a wonderful physician. He sent me a letter reporting my x-ray results within a few hours. Best physician in the practice
- Reviewed on 2/11/2026
He's never on time but once he's focused he's great
- Reviewed on 2/11/2026
Dr. Trancynger has been my PCP for many years. He has always provided an exceptional level of medical care. I would recommend him highly to anyone in need of care.
- Reviewed on 2/11/2026
I have been with Dr. Trancynger since 2017.. He is Absolutely Caring, Professional and Listens to my Concerns..
- Reviewed on 2/11/2026
I especially appreciate how responsive Dr. Trancynger is to my concerns and symptoms and how quickly he arranges any necessary follow-up.
- Reviewed on 2/4/2026
He is excellent! Professional, knowledgable, caring, concerned, and comforting.
- Reviewed on 2/4/2026
Dr t is always very professional and kind . He does his best u to o address all of my concerns and questions. I would highly recommend him
- Reviewed on 2/2/2026
I had an excellent visit with Dr. T and team.
- Reviewed on 2/4/2026
I've been very happy with Dr. Trancynger's care over the years. I had a big medical problem in [redacted] and he has followed up thoroughly and keeping track of everything. And he does keep track of all the regular things to follow up on year to year anyway. I think he's terrific.
- Reviewed on 1/31/2026
Dr. Trancynger is kind, professional and easy to talk to. He is very respectful and knowledgable.
- Reviewed on 1/28/2026
Dr. Transynger is a caring human. He listens to you, asks question you would understanding and give advise. I would recommend him to everyone.
- Reviewed on 1/27/2026
Best doctor so far and the staff is amazing
- Reviewed on 1/24/2026
Dr.T is the best.
- Reviewed on 1/24/2026
Dr. T is great
- Reviewed on 1/23/2026
This care provider understood the urgency behind the need of my visit to be moved out from my primary, I mean from a checkup in [redacted]. And I've been in different, I've been in treatment program for addiction and had some follow-up tests based on some physical symptoms I was having and he took the time to talk to me about my experience and while he wasn't overly knowledgeable, he was very curious, which I really appreciated him asking a lot of questions and figuring out what was going on with me and he ordered all of the tests and I'm really happy with the experience.
- Reviewed on 1/19/2026
Both Dr Trancynger and nurse [redacted] were excellent!
- Reviewed on 1/15/2026
The doctored answered and questions and concerns I had.
- Reviewed on 1/14/2026
Felt it was a very positive experience.
- Reviewed on 1/7/2026
Good visit got all my questions answered
- Reviewed on 12/29/2025
Easy talk to.
- Reviewed on 12/24/2025
Very open to discussion involving my medical history.
- Reviewed on 12/24/2025
Dr. Trancynger is superb physician, caring and knowledgeable. Always ready to answer any questions and to address your concerns.
- Reviewed on 12/21/2025
Excellent provider whether Telehealth or in person.
- Reviewed on 12/16/2025
Dr Trancynger is great. My interactions with him and the office staff are always comfortable and respectful.
- Reviewed on 12/15/2025
An exceptional doctor who provided everything I needed to know and more.
- Reviewed on 12/11/2025
Dr. T is great - I couldn't ask for anything more
- Reviewed on 12/4/2025
I was impressed with his sensitive and intelligent delivery of questions and information.
- Reviewed on 11/28/2025
I had a great experience with Dr. Trancynger. He gives me time, he listens, and he's kind and considerate, and he explains what needs to be explained. And also the nurse who was there to, you know, register me and was phenomenal and the receptionist was. I really recommend them. They're awesome.
- Reviewed on 11/28/2025
Excellent physician, very personable and very attentive and helpful. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 11/27/2025
Doctor takes the time to listen and help find the best way to help me
- Reviewed on 11/26/2025
He is very good. He is very patient with me and answered all my questions. He is very professional and knowledgeable.
- Reviewed on 11/24/2025
Dr Trancenger and his office are always kind and competent when I see them.
- Reviewed on 11/24/2025
Dr. Trangecy is excellent.
- Reviewed on 11/23/2025
Always a pleasant and professional experience
- Reviewed on 11/23/2025
Dr. Trancynger is the best. Professional, compassionate and really knows my medical history. Anyone who gets to be a patient of Dr. T is lucky.
- Reviewed on 11/22/2025
The care I receive at MGH cardiology and pacing is wonderful. It took awhile to get my ICD synced with a monitor, but everyone is positive and helpful. I'm profoundly grateful to everyone. Sincerely, [redacted]
- Reviewed on 11/22/2025
New to me but very attentive and understanding.
- Reviewed on 11/22/2025
The doctor was very pleasant, however, seemed to be rushed. Few bodily checks were made.
- Reviewed on 11/17/2025
Dr. Trancynger is a great doctor I'm fortunate to have him as my primary care provider
- Reviewed on 11/12/2025
Great experience. Dr. Trancynger is the best!
- Reviewed on 11/12/2025
Dr Trancynger is by far the best primary care physician I have ever had.
- Reviewed on 11/7/2025
My experience with Dr. Chris Transanger has been absolutely phenomenal. He's outstanding. He's caring. He takes the time. He explains. I can't ask for a better doctor and anyone that has him is lucky to have him. And I am so happy that we do have him, my husband and I. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 11/5/2025
He is all around a great provider.
- Reviewed on 11/6/2025
Dr. Trancynger has been my PCP for a couple of years now [redacted] I feel like every time that I see Dr. Trancynger, it seems like he's rushing through the consult, covers, he does the bare minimum. I would say it's very cold and rushed so I am never thrilled with his care per se. I think it's average at best and it's been like that for years. Thank you and I'm sorry for the harsh comments.
- Reviewed on 11/6/2025
Dr. Trancynger has been my primary care doctor for many years and he is always attentive and knowledgeable and practical. So he's keeping me going and I appreciate it very much. He's a very good doctor.
- Reviewed on 10/30/2025
excellent
- Reviewed on 10/30/2025
Great - Doctor was able to access biopsy done by another mgb doctor with results that came in just that morning. Was able to conclusively identify problem and treat it with appropriate medicine.
- Reviewed on 10/29/2025
The doctor and nurse were attentive and through
- Reviewed on 10/30/2025
Dr. T was very courteous and very friendly and made me feel very welcome and comfortable.
- Reviewed on 10/29/2025
Very knowledgeable and attentive
- Reviewed on 10/27/2025
Very pleased with my Primary Care Doctor. And all MGH staff members. Exceptional Medical care, excellence in quality of Doctors and staff. 10 Plus Rating! Sincerely, [redacted]
- Reviewed on 10/2/2025
Outstanding PCP, I consider myself lucky to be one of his patients.
- Reviewed on 9/25/2025
Doctor T is a great doctor. He explains everything and is very kind!!
- Reviewed on 9/24/2025
Excellent professional care....
- Reviewed on 9/17/2025
Dr. Trancynger is the best!
- Reviewed on 9/15/2025
the visit was great!
- Reviewed on 9/14/2025
My experience with Dr. Trancynger over the years has always been good. He listens carefully and explains things clearly and treats me with respect and kindness.
- Reviewed on 9/10/2025
Very satisfying experience with my primary physician and the nursing and medical staff.
- Reviewed on 9/3/2025
I feel fortunate to have Dr. T as my primary physician. He always goes the extra mile for me.
- Reviewed on 8/28/2025
Spent time addressing the many issues I wanted to discuss.
- Reviewed on 8/20/2025
Excellent physician! Timely, willing to listen all your questions every time. Will go out of his way to find out or research if necessary.
- Reviewed on 8/20/2025
I've been going to Dr. Trancynger for years. I feel like my concerns are heard and addressed. He does a great job.
- Reviewed on 8/20/2025
Great hospital great team from sectrery to nurse to doctor
- Reviewed on 8/19/2025
Dr. Trancynger is truly outstanding. He is an excellent listener, never makes me feel rushed, and always takes the time to discuss my health concerns in depth. I really appreciate that he remembers my medical history and brings it into our conversations. He offers thoughtful ideas and suggestions for health issues that other doctors often dismiss, and he never pushes unnecessary medications. His friendly and supportive approach makes every visit comfortable and productive. I feel very fortunate to have him as my doctor.
- Reviewed on 8/7/2025
Courtious, listens well spoken
- Reviewed on 8/7/2025
This office has always been very responsive in most areas when needed. Dr. Trancynger takes the time to listen and discuss with you a plan going forward. Very professional and kind..
- Reviewed on 8/4/2025
Dr. T is fantastic
- Reviewed on 7/30/2025
Always seen in timely manner and feel quite comfortable discussing issues. He is very focused and thorough ... listens carefully
- Reviewed on 8/8/2025
I felt very comfortable sharing my concerns and this led to a better conversation about my options for testing and care.
- Reviewed on 7/31/2025
I have been seeing Dr. Trancynger for a number of years. He is always very attentive and caring about what I have to say. He is understanding and provides sound advice. I highly respect his leadership and guidance with all my medical needs.
- Reviewed on 7/23/2025
Every health care professional I encountered was knowledgeable, courteous, and thorough.
- Reviewed on 7/22/2025
Excellent Care
- Reviewed on 7/24/2025
My PCP is very knowledgeable and willing to help. He orders the tests needed to confirm or negate any condition I may be suffering from. That is what I'm looking for in a healthcare provider and why I remain at this group.
- Reviewed on 7/23/2025
Very efficient
- Reviewed on 7/21/2025
Dr. Trancynger is the absolute best!! Everyone who has provided health services or tech support for me since I got affiliated with MGH ten years ago has been the best!
- Reviewed on 7/20/2025
Dr Trancynger is by far the best PCP I've ever had. Actually listens fully, engages in dialogue, and is collaborative in my care action plan.
- Reviewed on 7/19/2025
I trust my pcp!
- Reviewed on 7/7/2025
My provider and staff are consistently respectful and communicative
- Reviewed on 7/3/2025
So very skillful professional, very friendly doctor.
- Reviewed on 6/18/2025
Terrific
- Reviewed on 6/19/2025
Dr. Trancynger has been my PCP for several years. And if I thought that I was not receiving the best care, I would not be using him. So I think that's all I have to say about that. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 6/11/2025
I feel not enough time to talk with him. He seems always very busy. [redacted]
- Reviewed on 6/11/2025
A very professional and personable doctor and staff.
- Reviewed on 6/9/2025
The doctor was careful and asked a lot of questions and was very caring
- Reviewed on 6/8/2025
Very responsive, knowledgeable and kibd
- Reviewed on 6/5/2025
Having been in the MGH system since 1998, I couldn't get better Care and I am Blessed to have Dr. Trancynger as my Primary Care Doctor.. He is very thorough with my Medical needs.. Answers all of my questions and takes the time to explain what I do not understand.. Just the Best...
- Reviewed on 5/29/2025
I especially appreciate Dr. Trancynger's attention to looking at my test results and going over them with me and making sure I understand what the results reflect. I find that really helpful. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 5/29/2025
No Problems
- Reviewed on 5/28/2025
Dr. Trancynger is excellent. I am grateful his is on your staff. Very kind, knowledgeable, and professional.
- Reviewed on 5/27/2025
He was very attentive and concerned
- Reviewed on 5/25/2025
Dr and nurse are extremely good about my care and well being. I have high regards for Dr. T diagnoses of any of my ailments and the way he treats them is not just with prescription medicines. I like that a lot, and our relationship over the years has grown to be very positive, and that's makes me and my wife very happy about having a caring doctor.
- Reviewed on 5/1/2025
Dr. Trancynger has been my PCP for many years. He is a competent and caring physician who provides excellent care to his patients. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a primary care doctor.
- Reviewed on 5/2/2025
Dr. Trancynger is the most thorough and insightful doctor I've ever had. Plus, he always follows up to make sure things are going as expected.