About Mary Linton Peters, MD
Mary Linton B Peters, MD MS, is a medical oncologist and co-clinical director of the Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology program at MGB Cancer Institute. She is also an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and a Senior Scientist at the MGB Institute for Technology Assessment. Dr Peters specializes in the treatment of liver, bile duct, and pancreas cancers.
Dr Peters' research focuses on cost-effectiveness, microsimulation modeling of the development of cancer, and genetic risk factors for pancreatic cancer. Her research has been supported by the National Cancer Institute with a K08 career development award, and she has mentored multiple residents and fellows with clinical and translational projects in GI cancer. She is a member of ASCO, ICRN (International Cholangiocarcinoma Research Network), and the Society for Medical Decision Making. She is a Fellow of the Society of Decision Professionals and the American College of Physicians.
Treats:
- Adult
Medical Education
- MD, University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School of Medicine***
- Residency, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
- Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurance Plans
- 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
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
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