About Deborah Kwolek, MD
Deborah Gomez Kwolek, MD, FACP, FAMWA, MSCP is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and is the founding lead of the Mass General Women’s Health and Sex and Gender Medicine Program. She is a certified specialist through the Menopause Society and a practicing primary care physician.
Dr. Gomez Kwolek has over 30 years of experience in Women’s Health and Sex and Gender Medicine. Throughout her career, she has focused on improving education in this field at regional, national, and international levels. She co-edited and co-wrote the first textbook in the field that serves as a guide and curriculum for primary care clinicians and trainees. She co-wrote competencies in the field that serve as the Society of General Internal Medicine’s (SGIM) national curriculum standard. She has also published many articles, secured funded projects, and delivered national presentations in the field.
Dr. Gomez Kwolek serves as the course director for three HMS post-graduate CME courses: Primary Care Internal Medicine, General Internal Medicine for Specialists, and the newly created Women’s Health and Menopause course.
In addition to her educational work, Dr. Gomez Kwolek chairs the Sex and Gender Health Collaborative of the American Medical Women’s Association/Medical International Women’s Association. She also serves on the International Innovation Equity Forum of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the National Institutes of Health.
Dr. Gomez Kwolek provides menopause consultations, and is an associate physician at the Fish Center for Women's Health.
Clinical Interests:
- Adult primary care medicine
- College Health
- General internal medicine
- Perimenopause
- Preventive care
- Wellness
- Women's Health Care
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass General Medical Group
50 Staniford St.
3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-8050
Medical Education
- MD, UC San Francisco School of Medicine
- Residency, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Fellowship, University of Kentucky
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
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- MassHealth ACO
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
My wife has been a patient of Dr. Kwolec for several years and has spoken admirably of her. I was very pleased when she agreed to take me on. I enjoyed my first visit and left feeling that she understood my state of health.
Dr Kwolek is a very good listener, explains things very clearly, respects the patient's opinion, communicates closely with all my other providers at MGH-Brigham when appropriate, and is always up to date on all interdepartmental communications and testing. She is thorough, she has a calm demeanor, and I find it very easy to talk with her. I would ... Read More
Excellent
I love Dr Kwolek. She is knowledgeable, insightful, kind, and listens when I mention I use Dr Google and then tells me the real issue.
Excellent care
The doctor was very thorough reading my medical records and suggesting the treatment. I really enjoyed talking to her.
Dr Kwolek is efficient and knowledgeable
Dr Kwolek is always very attentive, very knowledgeable, and very helpful! I'm deeply appreciative of her knowledge, warmth and professionalism. I am grateful to her and to the wonderful organization of Mass General Hospital! Thank you!
Dr Kwolek is wonderful So helpful
This physician is perfect. She is kind and listens attentively and I feel very fortunate to have her as my PCP.