Nikhil Panda, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Nikhil Panda
Dr. Panda is a thoracic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He is a graduate of the Massachusetts General Hospital General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery training programs. Dr. Panda practices in all areas of thoracic surgery with clinical interests in thoracic oncology, diseases of the trachea and airways, and thoracic outlet syndrome. He performs minimally-invasive and robotic-assisted general and thoracic operations, including navigational bronchoscopy.
Dr. Panda emphasizes delivering patient-centered care, focusing on the needs of his patients and their loved ones during and around the time of surgery. His research concentrates on improving the measurement of patient health-related quality of life during treatment of thoracic surgical conditions. He obtained his Masters of Public Health from Harvard University and conducts observational and patient-facing research.
Locations
- Massachusetts General Thoracic Surgery Clinic at Newton-Wellesley
- 2014 Washington Street, Green Building, Suite 570, Newton, MA 02462
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-243-6447
- fax: 617-243-6449
- Massachusetts General Thoracic Surgery Clinic
- 55 Fruit Street, Building 7, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-5200
- fax: 617-726-7667
- Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Center for Thoracic Oncology at Boston
- 32 Fruit Street, Yawkey Building, 7th Floor, Suite 7b, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-724-4000
- fax: 617-726-0453
Expertise
Education
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2025
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, General Surgery, 2023
- Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Thoracic Surgery, 2023
- Medical Education: University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2015
Insurance
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- Tricare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense