Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Massachusetts General Weight Center
- 50 Staniford Street, Suite 430, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-4400
- fax: 617-724-6565
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Obesity Medicine and Nutrition, 2021
- Residency: University of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, 2019
- Medical Education: Univeristy of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine***, 2015
Board Certifications
- Obesity Medicine: American Board of Obesity Medicine, 2022
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2020
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019
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
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
179 ratings, 66 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 5/3/2026
Well informed really knew his stuff and had as ll kinds of different ways ito treat me depending on what was wrong. He was easy to understand and explained everything very well . I c was so impressed . His demeanor was kind and empathetic and he was really determined to find solutions . And he did . I'm now taking weight med to help me all thanks to this Dr. Ac great experience overall
- Reviewed on 4/30/2026
Excellent doctor- always research based and non-judgmental feedback, which I greatly appreciate
- Reviewed on 4/29/2026
Dr. Dutton was very understanding and helpful and followed through with the prescription in a timely manner. Very nice.
- Reviewed on 4/27/2026
Dr. Dutton is the best! Super smart, super knowledgable, and very easy to talk to.
- Reviewed on 4/23/2026
I know when I see Dr. Dutton that he will already be well informed about changes in my medical situation since the last time we spoke. He asks thoughtful questions and is always careful to listen to what I have to say. I trust his judgment and I'm thankful for his incredible knowledge and recall.
- Reviewed on 4/22/2026
Dr. Dutton was very helpful, very professional, and answered all the questions I needed. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 4/13/2026
Just great!
- Reviewed on 4/13/2026
Dr Dutton cares about his patients and it shows. He also explains the "why" which is appreciated. I truly value Dr. DUTTON
- Reviewed on 4/13/2026
Dr Dutton was very kind and knowledgeable. he explained my unique medical conditions and how they are affecting my health and ways to help. I really appreciated his incite. He is an excellent provider
- Reviewed on 4/12/2026
Dr. Dutton is a very friendly and very professional person. He always takes the time to make sure I understand everything about the appointment. Great guy!
- Reviewed on 4/10/2026
Dr. Dutt is wonderful. He sits with me, listens to me, asks very educated questions, knows my past history very well, makes suggestions based upon things that may benefit me, but also takes into account my own opinions and leaves ultimately the decisions up to me. He's very fair, very honest, and very educated on my situation.
- Reviewed on 4/9/2026
Dr Dutton is a prince!! He is a wonderful physician, the best at MGH, we are incredibly fortunate to have such a skilled, compassionate and caring physician at our Weight Center.
- Reviewed on 4/5/2026
Visit was great. Dr Dutton values my opinion and included me in the making the plan.
- Reviewed on 4/3/2026
Dr DUtton is very responsive, caring and takes all the time i need. He is really thorough in answering my questions. I truly trust him with my care
- Reviewed on 3/13/2026
Dr. Dutton is very knowledgeable. He understands the challenge it is to get the medication for obesity paid under my medical plan, which is self-pay. [redacted] he is very understanding of my struggles to get it and the increase in price and he came up with an alternative. So I would say that he is excellent in his field.
- Reviewed on 3/12/2026
Dr. Dutton is very easy to talk to and is an excellent listener. I don't think that he is one of the most comfortable people on a Zoom conference, but he does the best job he can.
- Reviewed on 3/12/2026
Thank you, Dr. Dutton, for always giving thoughtful advice, ongoing support, and always listening to my needs. You have listened, you have helped, and you have given me new avenues to get my weight back on track and have been nothing but supportive in reaching out to any extra tests or doctors I might need to see, and I appreciate your support.
- Reviewed on 3/9/2026
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- Reviewed on 2/18/2026
Dr. Dutton is the best!
- Reviewed on 2/4/2026
Always listens and makes me feel we are a team.
- Reviewed on 2/2/2026
Truly trying to help me
- Reviewed on 1/31/2026
Dr. Dutton is fabulous. He is respectful, doesn't rush me, and actually listens to what I have to say. He's incredibly supportive and very knowledgeable.
- Reviewed on 1/31/2026
I am treated with respect and I feel safe every time I am meeting with any provider at MGH
- Reviewed on 1/21/2026
Dr Dutton and his team are extremely important to me. My weight loss journey is complicating but with Dr Dutton I am confident the end result will be me losing the extra weight and regaining the power to continue maintaining healthy habits for the remainder of my life.
- Reviewed on 1/23/2026
Dr. Dutton was fantastic. It was my first meeting with him. [redacted]
- Reviewed on 1/15/2026
Dr Dutton was on time, professional and exhibited compassion when discussing my struggles with weight loss.
- Reviewed on 12/31/2025
Dr. Dutton has always been kind, compassionate, thorough, knowledgeable and professional. He is a top knotch physician whom I highly recommend to family and friends.
- Reviewed on 1/1/2026
Dr. Dutton is always kind and considerate. I find him to be very knowledgeable. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 12/16/2025
Dr Dutton is very thorough and compassionate. He answered all my questioned and addressed my concerns. I would give him my highest rating.
- Reviewed on 12/18/2025
Dr Dutton is such a conscientious provider. He's alway so considerate of my time and my health, while being so on top of insurance issues and such. He's just such a nice person. And as an MGB nurse, I know these types of providers are an absolute asset to medicine and MGB.
- Reviewed on 12/8/2025
Excellent care
- Reviewed on 11/28/2025
Hi, you know, I had an excellent experience with Dr. Dutton. I'm really happy with the Weight Loss Center. He's very knowledgeable, very polite, very caring, very knowledgeable. I've always, you know, I always have lots of questions to ask, his opinions, and just he's very knowledgeable. I'm very, very happy with him. He's an excellent physician, always takes the time to answer my questions. Everything's very clear. [redacted] Very happy, nothing negative to say, and I just want to say I love Mass General. I think it's a wonderful hospital, and I've always had great care there. [redacted]
- Reviewed on 11/21/2025
I find Dr. Dutton to be extremely pleasant, knowledgeable, and I enjoy working with him very much. He seems to answer all my questions and he seems to be able to give good input.
- Reviewed on 11/13/2025
Dr. Dutton is knowledgeable, thoughtful, and very professional. He makes discussing & understanding my medical care very easy.
- Reviewed on 11/12/2025
Dr. Dutton has always been highly professional, very courteous, and very open to listening and very knowledgeable as well.
- Reviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr. Dutton is very pleasant. He communicates very well and is very knowledgeable on his specialties. Thank you. Bye.
- Reviewed on 11/5/2025
The Weight Center is like home to me. My original surgery was 1988. I entered the Weight Center in 2001 for a revision and my quality of life improved forever. I value how seamlessly I transitioned from Dr [redacted] to Dr Dutton. There is no judgment from anyone delivering care. It's simply the best.
- Reviewed on 10/25/2025
Dr. Dutton is the best! He's so brilliant, up on the latest research, easy to talk to, compassionate, etc. He is exactly what you'd want in a physician!
- Reviewed on 10/19/2025
Dr. Dutton is a careful listener.
- Reviewed on 10/8/2025
Dr. Dutton is very thorough, he listens and caring.
- Reviewed on 10/8/2025
And Dr. Dutton was respectful and easy to speak to about my concerns, made few assumptions, and mostly just asked questions with little judgment, and was both very frank and upfront about the current status of weight loss medications given the current... insurance healthcare.
- Reviewed on 10/3/2025
Dr. Dutton is an excellent provider. He spent a lot of time with me. He answered all my questions thoroughly. He's friendly and pleasant and he's an excellent.
- Reviewed on 9/24/2025
The very best!
- Reviewed on 9/19/2025
Dr. Dutton is the consummate professional, always enjoyable to talk to.
- Reviewed on 9/13/2025
Very attentive to my inquiries
- Reviewed on 9/12/2025
Excellent doctor, very knowledgeable and caring.
- Reviewed on 9/8/2025
Dr. Dutton is a good listener and makes conservative decisions.
- Reviewed on 8/29/2025
Dr. Dutton is a very nice doctor. He's caring and he listens to everything you say and he answers all of your questions.
- Reviewed on 8/23/2025
Dr Dutton is a capable and compassionate doctor with excellent communication skills.
- Reviewed on 8/18/2025
Dr. Dutton is kind and approachable. I feel comfortable asking my questions and trust his responses.
- Reviewed on 8/16/2025
The virtual appointments have been a blessing. Having the ability to see my physician virtually, without sitting in a busy waiting room, is comforting.
- Reviewed on 8/13/2025
well prepared with my hsitory. very knowledgeable about latest findings/research. very willing to answer any questions and explained in detail.
- Reviewed on 8/3/2025
Dr. Dutton seems do know me very well even though we have only met a few times via Zoom. He is familiar with my case and makes good recommendations for care.
- Reviewed on 8/6/2025
Very responsive and knowledge and listens.
- Reviewed on 7/31/2025
Dr Dutton is excellent
- Reviewed on 7/31/2025
Clearly explained care and dint feel rushed
- Reviewed on 7/30/2025
Dr. Dutton is an amazing provider he listens. He addresses my concerns and he's really helped me with my weight loss. [redacted]. GH is very lucky to have Dr. Dutton and team as part of their staff.
- Reviewed on 7/29/2025
Dr Dutton is quite extraordinary. He thinks deeply and broadly about therapeutic possibilities and explains issues clearly and patiently.
- Reviewed on 7/30/2025
DR. Dutton is extremely knowledgeable and thoughtful caregiver. He is a good listener and I appreciate his patient understanding of any concerns I have regarding possible regaining of weight.
- Reviewed on 7/27/2025
Excellent Dr.!!!!
- Reviewed on 8/5/2025
Excellent, thorough care with kindness
- Reviewed on 7/22/2025
Dr Dutton is fantastic, I wish he were my PCP. He asked insightful questions, answered all of my questions clearly and patiently, and gave really excellent and thorough explanations of his reasoning for his recommendations. [redacted] I think he might be Superman.
- Reviewed on 7/16/2025
Dr. Dutton is a patient listener and provides helpful insight based on his experiences with other patients. He acknowledges my concerns, validates them, and works to make my care as effective and tolerable as possible. He is incredibly empathetic, which I deeply appreciate. I always feel heard and upbeat after meeting with him.
- Reviewed on 7/15/2025
Dr Dutton is very informative. He is very thorough, goes over all meds, and provides explanations of everything
- Reviewed on 7/3/2025
Dr. Dutton is truly wonderful, we are fortunate to have him at MGH! He is so patient and personable and super competent. I am grateful to have him as my physician.
- Reviewed on 6/30/2025
Dr. Dutton is one of a kind. He is incredibly supportive, always listens attentively, and makes me feel genuinely heard. I never feel judged - only respected and cared for. I'm so grateful to have him in my corner.