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Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Luis Bernardo Suarez
Luis Suarez, MD, is a Vascular Surgeon in the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Suarez’s area of expertise includes abdominal and thoracic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, venous insufficiency and varicose veins, hemodialysis access, mesenteric ischemia, and special interest in limb salvage, peripheral vascular disease and complex lower extremity wound care.
Dr. Suarez received his medical degree in Central University in Caracas, Venezuela in 2004. He completed his general surgery residency at Yale New Haven Hospital in 2014, followed by a Vascular surgery fellowship at Tufts Medical Center in 2016. Before his appointment at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Suarez practiced as a vascular surgeon and assistant professor of surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Medical Center, where he also had significant involvement in creating and growing an affiliated practice at Lowell General Hospital.
Dr. Suarez is a board-certified vascular surgeon, registered physician in vascular interpretation, fellow of the American College of Surgeons and member of the Society for Vascular Surgery.
His research focus is mostly on clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness in treatment of venous insufficiency and peripheral vascular disease following intervention.
Dr. Suarez has been a reviewer for the Journal of Vascular Surgery, Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders and the Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques. He has Multiple publications in peer reviewed journals and books. He has presented in multiple national meetings and has been an invited lecturer to local, regional and international meetings. He is also an active participant in the education of residents, fellows and medical students.
In his personal life, he is a dedicated father and husband and enjoys cooking and exercising.
Locations
- Massachusetts General Vein Care Center
- 21 Montvale Avenue, Stoneham, MA 02180
- Get Directions
- phone: 781-438-8117
- fax: 781-438-8116
- Massachusetts General Vascular Surgery Clinic at the Fireman Vascular Center
- 55 Fruit Street, Wang Building, 4th Floor, Suite 440, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-8278
- fax: 617-726-8700
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Tufts Medical Center, Vascular Surgery, 2016
- Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital, General Surgery, 2014
- Medical Education: Universidad Central de Venezuala, 2004
Board Certifications
- Vascular Surgery: American Board of Surgery, 2017
Insurance
- Aetna
- 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
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Martin's Point
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Multiplan/PHCS
- NH Healthy Families
- Prime Health Services
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Ratings & Reviews
4.7 out of 5
81 ratings, 31 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 1/24/2026
Was very attentive and answered all my questions with honesty and empathy.
- Reviewed on 1/5/2026
The doctor was very good ?
- Reviewed on 12/12/2025
My first time appointment with him, He was very kind and explained my situation.
- Reviewed on 12/1/2025
Dr. Suarez is a true professional. He gave me excellent instructions that I put into practice. I am very grateful to him. I would see him again if necessary.
- Reviewed on 11/17/2025
Was very satisfidedthe attention and time recvvided
- Reviewed on 11/17/2025
I thought he was competent and kind. I might have liked more information at the preliminary visit about how to manage varicose veins, in terms of exercises to do, things to avoid, etc.
- Reviewed on 11/6/2025
Dr. Suarez was very, very good. He gave us good news regarding my husband's ultrasound for peripheral artery disease. He told him to keep walking and he was very nice. I would highly recommend him to any one of my family members if they needed him. Thank you so much.
- Reviewed on 11/2/2025
Excellent
- Reviewed on 11/2/2025
I have seen Dr Suarez for many years and followed him to MGH from Tufts
- Reviewed on 11/3/2025
Well, my name is [redacted], and I'm glad I went to this appointment. The doctor seems very professional and knows my condition, my illness, and my legs very well. I would recommend him to anyone who asks, whether a friend or a family member. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 10/13/2025
The ultrasound tech was courteous, respectful and professional during the test
- Reviewed on 10/11/2025
Dr. Suarez is a wonderful surgeon, he saved my life on [redacted]. From all the follow up visits I got a feeling that he really cares about his patients. He is very warm, welcoming and caring. He is a MODEL DOCTOR.
- Reviewed on 10/6/2025
It was a very good experience. I am still waiting to hear about results, though, and was supposed to hear sooner.
- Reviewed on 10/4/2025
Both the nurse and the Dr could not have been nicer! Professional and very easy to talk to. I would recommend this Dr, hands down.
- Reviewed on 9/22/2025
Dr. Suarez told me exactly what he was going to do step-by-step during the biopsy.
- Reviewed on 9/13/2025
Excellent care and compassion
- Reviewed on 9/13/2025
Provider had obviously not read my medical records before seeing me, made my medical symptoms feel invalid, and didn't know the answers to my questions. [redacted]
- Reviewed on 9/4/2025
The international Patients Department was extremely helpful and accomodating to me as a first time patient at MGH. Courteous and very helpul on the admission process and coordination of appointments. Dr Suarez very helpful and knowledgeable and walked me through explaining my condition and the avenues of care to resolve this.
- Reviewed on 9/4/2025
Excellent
- Reviewed on 8/21/2025
Excellent Doctor
- Reviewed on 8/8/2025
Provider was respectful, professional and very attentive to my concerns. Explained the potential side effects and probability of this happening. Overall a good provider with kind personality
- Reviewed on 8/7/2025
The ER had canceled my appt with dr Suarez, but he recognized the time constraints and pressed on to make it happen. It was important to have it done, & I appreciate his dedication to making it happen.
- Reviewed on 7/20/2025
Dr.Suarez is a very good and easy to talk to doctor! He is very thorough and shows compassion! His assistant also! Very satisfied
- Reviewed on 6/17/2025
Dr Suarez is so kind and caring towards his patients . He explained everything about the operation and what was going to happen. He always asked if I was feeling any pain while performing the surgery. He cared about my comfort level . He did an amazing job I am very satisfied with the outcome of my leg
- Reviewed on 5/25/2025
I'm very happy that I have Dr. Suarez as a vascular doctor for the issues I've had for many years. I'm new to Mass General Brigham, this past year after living in [redacted] for 10 years and having treatment for my vascular concerns there. I feel Dr. Suarez is more compassionate and attentive than the doctor I had in [redacted].
- Reviewed on 5/8/2025
Dr. Suarez provided the best care possible, I have always had the most confidence in him and his team. I trusted him completely which is why I recovered so quickly after the surgery. He explained things completely and listened to my concerns with care and understanding.
- Reviewed on 5/7/2025
Good afternoon. I had Dr. Suarez at the Mass General in Boston as my provider and he was thorough and he was excellent in his analysis of where I am in the progress and I most appreciated his feedback at that time and he made me feel very comfortable with where we are in my current diagnosis. I thank you very much.
- Reviewed on 5/3/2025
The doctor was pleasant and answered all our questions. He gave us options and explained the treatment process. Follow up in three months. Thank you!
- Reviewed on 4/16/2025
Dr Suarez is wonderful
- Reviewed on 4/7/2025
Nice experience. Not very painful.
- Reviewed on 4/7/2025
Overall experience with Dr, Suarez was great. Explanation of surgery and out come was correct and on point.