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Donielle F Sliwa

Donielle F Sliwa, MD, MPH

Hematology OncologyMedical Oncology

Mass General Brigham

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Locations

  1. Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Medical Oncology Clinic at Dover
  2. Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Medical Oncology Clinic at Portsmouth

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Baystate Medical Center, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2018
  • Residency: Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency, 2015
  • Medical Education: St. George's University School of Medicine, 2012

Board Certifications

  • Medical Oncology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield ME
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Options
  • CorVel Workers Comp
  • Coventry
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Martin's Point
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • Medicaid ME
  • Medicaid NH
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - NH
  • Medicare ACO
  • Multiplan
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • NH Healthy Families
  • Prime Health Services
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TriCare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • United Health Care
  • WellCare
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense
  • WellSense NH

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

155 ratings, 73 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.

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  • Reviewed on 5/26/2026

    Very thorough. Listened carefully. Shared her thoughts and expectation for treatment and outcomes. I look forward to working with Dr Sliwa to complete my diagnosis.

  • Reviewed on 5/25/2026

    Very happy with the care, respect,and attention I get and very glad to have Doctor Slivwa as my cancer care provider

  • Reviewed on 5/23/2026

    Dr Sliwa was very attentive & professional. I'm feeling very positive & confident that she will be an excellent provider!

  • Reviewed on 5/15/2026

    I thought Dr. Sliwa was fantastic. This was my first visit with her. She listened and tried to problem solve with me. She gave me great information to help me weigh the factors to help me make choices. It was very easy to talk to her.

  • Reviewed on 5/15/2026

    Thorough, Professional and compassionate.

  • Reviewed on 5/12/2026

    In my experience, I have never met a more competent and empathetic physician as Dr. Sliwa. She has made an extraordinary difference in my journey with cancer. She is my doctor, my mentor, my partner. I am so grateful that she is in my life.

  • Reviewed on 5/11/2026

    This was my first visit with this Doctor, she was very professional, no negative comments.

  • Reviewed on 5/10/2026

    Well, thank you very much. Very grateful for all the personalized gentlemen and attention, the element of compassion, making you feel like a human being versus a Petri dish. [redacted] Thank you again. My family, thanks you as well. God bless.

  • Reviewed on 5/8/2026

    She was just wonderful. What a sweet and professional person. I really enjoyed the visit.

  • Reviewed on 5/3/2026

    Dr. Sliwa was kind, tender and attentive to my needs not my numbers. She cared how I felt. I appreciated her so much.

  • Reviewed on 5/2/2026

    Donielle, was extremely knowledgeable and professional. She knew about my history and asked many detailed questions about my situation! MOST of all, she put me at ease with my overall condition of my blood clots!! I thanked and praised her very much for putting me at ease and this was a trait that does not occur often enough!!! Thank you for the opportunity to provide the aforementioned feedback! Best regards.... [redacted]

  • Reviewed on 4/15/2026

    Very good

  • Reviewed on 4/16/2026

    Very knowledgeable and detailed, and caring.

  • Reviewed on 4/15/2026

    Dr. Sliwa was very professional yet personable and has a good sense of humor. I enjoyed interacting with her despite the reason for my visit.

  • Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    Wentworth Douglas has an amazing staff .Absolutely nothing needs to be changed

  • Reviewed on 4/12/2026

    I really like Dr. Sliwa and feel very comfortable with her.

  • Reviewed on 4/4/2026

    Dr Sliwa is wonderful. She really cares about her patients. And she has a great sense of humor. Love my visits.

  • Reviewed on 4/5/2026

    I can't say enough good things!

  • Reviewed on 3/29/2026

    This was a first appointment. Dr Sliwa made me feel comfortable with my decision to request her to take over my care team.

  • Reviewed on 3/18/2026

    Very attentive and listened to our input.

  • Reviewed on 3/18/2026

    Excellent care in a facility that is very accessible

  • Reviewed on 3/15/2026

    Smart, empathetic and kind

  • Reviewed on 3/14/2026

    Care provider was helpful and explained the issues I had.

  • Reviewed on 3/14/2026

    Everything was good

  • Reviewed on 3/14/2026

    She's very nice. Very concerned and informative...like her alot

  • Reviewed on 3/7/2026

    All good, many thanks.

  • Reviewed on 3/7/2026

    It was a pleasure meeting with this doctor

  • Reviewed on 3/4/2026

    Well done, excellent

  • Reviewed on 2/28/2026

    was easy to talk with

  • Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    Dr. Sliwa has been great!~ So attentive and so focused and so able and willing to relate to [redacted] at his level. We are very lucky to have her.

  • Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    It could not be better

  • Reviewed on 2/9/2026

    Very good service.

  • Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    Dr. Sliwa was very helpful to me and took the time needed and she made me feel reassured, which is important as a cancer survivor. Thank you.

  • Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    Positive, understanding interaction.

  • Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Dr. Sliwa was fantastic. Very smart and a very good listener. She spent as much time as need to figure out my complicated Hx and was very receptive to my input about treatment options going forward. I would rate Dr. Sliwa and A++ on every aspect.

  • Reviewed on 1/12/2026

    Just love her. Have been with her for 4 years: from the beginning of chemo through today. Followed her from Newburyport to Portsmouth. Highly recommend her.

  • Reviewed on 1/11/2026

    Excellent in all areas

  • Reviewed on 1/5/2026

    Dr. Sliwa listened to my concerns and frustration with how I am feeling and we came up with plan that we both felt could be the plan for me.

  • Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    She reviewed my records, asked pertinent questions and listened intently to my answers. Her assessment was very logical and well thought out. I was very impressed with her knowledge and interactions with me as her patient. I would rate her very high as a provider!

  • Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    Dr. Sliwa always makes time to put us at ease answers all of our questions and keeps us involved. The whole family feels very comfortable with her and her staff. She has taken time to get to know us in our idiosyncrasies and we really appreciate the care we've gotten from her. We would highly recommend her to anyone and everyone.! She represents the hospital as a wonderful asset

  • Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    Excellent

  • Reviewed on 12/14/2025

    Dr Sliwa was very caring and compassionate. We lost our son 18 months ago, and she cares about how we are doing and listens. She knows all about my previous care and knew everything about my case without looking at notes or a computer. She is very professional but warm and approachable. I am thrilled to have her as my oncologist.

  • Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Yes, I saw Dr. Sliwa for the first time. [redacted] I can say Dr. Sliwa was just absolutely wonderful, warm and caring, and it was a very nice transition for me. I have complete faith in her. [redacted] So I appreciate the visit, and I feel completely satisfied and very safe and secure having my health issues taken care of by Dr. Sliwa. So thank you for the follow-up, [redacted]

  • Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Dr. Sliwa is an amazing oncologist and I've had a great experience going through oncology and cancer treatment with her. She's incredibly understanding and spends time and takes the time to listen to you thoroughly and is very compassionate and friendly. I can't say enough good things about her care.

  • Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Wonderful, personable, professional visit.

  • Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    I'm a new patient & cancer survivor. Dr. Silwa was outstanding. I'm very comfortable with her and her judgement.

  • Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    Provided excellent information and always is available for questions.

  • Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    Dr Sliwa is great to work with. Very knowledgeable

  • Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    Dr. Sliwa was a pleasure to work with, she is very knowledgeable and thorough , very pleased with her

  • Reviewed on 11/16/2025

    It was a very informative and positive experience.

  • Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    Pleasure to be seen by her.

  • Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    She was thorough, kind and very approachable.

  • Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    Dr. Sliwa is by far the most competent, the most communitive and the most helpful medical professional I have ever encountered.

  • Reviewed on 10/23/2025

    Both the Doctor and the nurse were Super nice and they knew how I was feeling nervous and they made things so much easier to deal with.

  • Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    I couldn't have asked for a better doctor or experience for me. Dr Sliwa was amazing . She explained everything so clearly . She listen to all my concerns and answered all of our questions. [redacted] I couldn't be in better hands with my treatment.

  • Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    This was a new provider for me as the old one had moved away. I was apprehensive because I had become very connected with the old one. The new provider was wonderful and very easy to connect with again in the most positive way. I'm so glad she's here now.

  • Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    I thought the treatment that I got was absolutely fabulous. Everybody was there to take care of me. The receptionist was delightful and pleasant and welcoming and the nurse practitioner that I saw was informative and everybody deserves a pay raise in that office. They're just phenomenal.

  • Reviewed on 9/29/2025

    I thought she was thorough and very kind.

  • Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    All very good

  • Reviewed on 9/25/2025

    New doctor good personality makes you feel comfortable & wants to hear from you

  • Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    Professional and thorough

  • Reviewed on 9/13/2025

    She was excellent.

  • Reviewed on 9/13/2025

    friendly and very professional

  • Reviewed on 8/24/2025

    Excellent

  • Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    I think Dr. Sliwa is the best doctor I have seen in a long time [redacted]. I think Wentworth Douglas has the best doctors, and they're all wonderful, and Dr. Sliwa meets that expectation as well. I actually changed providers to come to Wentworth Douglas because of her. Thank you.

  • Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    New to me and very nice

  • Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    I found her very kind and very empathetic.

  • Reviewed on 8/10/2025

    She was excellent!---provided me with information I had not recieved before. She seemed very well informed with important information!

  • Reviewed on 8/10/2025

    Dr. Sliwa is a kind, empathetic, concerned and knowledgeable doctor. This was my first appointment with her and she definitely lowered my anxiety about next steps when she thoroughly explained what possible outcomes could be and how each outcome would be handled. [redacted]

  • Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    She is thorough, knowledgable, and very approachable with any concern I might have.

  • Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    First time meeting her and it was a very positive experience

  • Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    She explained everything so I could understand it.

  • Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    Easy to talk to. And very knowledgeable about my cancer. Like her very much.