Matthew J Hamilton, MD

Matthew J Hamilton, MD

Not currently accepting new patients

4.888199 average rating from 161 patient reviews

Specialties

Affiliation

Mass General Brigham

Provider Locations

  • Boston, MA
  • Chestnut Hill, MA

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Gastroenterology, 2009
  • Residency: Boston Medical Center (BMC), Internal Medicine, 2005
  • Medical Education: University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2002

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Languages Spoken

  • English

Age Group Treated

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Patient Feedback

4.888199 average rating from 161 reviews

  • Dr. M. Hamilton takes the time to review my medical history so he is "up to date" on my status. He is kind. I value his expertise along with his taking the time to listen to me. He "gently" guides me through the appropriate treatments and explains the "why" to me.

    2026-05-25

  • Dr. Matthew Hamilton is an excellent, kind, caring specialist. He is a gentlemen. He treats his patient's as if they are the only patient he has, never rushed, always listens and is very detailed in his advice. I consider myself very fortunate to be under the care of such a wonderful physician and well respected expert in his field.

    2026-05-17

  • Dr Hamilton is great. Thorough, kind, listens to my concerns and questions

    2026-05-17

  • Dr. Mathew Hamilton is always courteous during visits with a calm demeanor. He explains medical info about lab results, action plans and procedures very clearly. I would rate Dr. MH. max(10). Thank you! [redacted]

    2026-05-11

  • Very happy to have him as my doctor

    2026-05-11

  • Dr Hamilton is fantastic.

    2026-05-06

  • Fantastic!

    2026-04-30

  • Dr Hamilton is a very kind intelligent caring doctor. I am very pleased with his staff and feel that I am being cared for by one of the best!

    2026-04-28

  • Dr. Hamilton and his assistant are the best.

    2026-04-13

  • The front desk staff and medical assistant were welcoming and professional. I am lucky that Dr. Hamilton added me to his panel

    2026-04-08

  • Dr. Hamilton was knowledgeable about my history and able to give me guidance for an upcoming surgery. He took his time with me and started all my questions.

    2026-04-06

  • Dr. Hamilton is a good provider doctor. He always understands my needs and he's a good doctor to me. He's excellent.

    2026-04-05

  • perfect

    2026-04-02

  • Dr Hamilton is incredibly knowledgeable, kind, truly listens, and gave me hope! Fantastic provider!

    2026-04-01

  • Overall I had a positive experience.

    2026-03-19

  • This was the first time a doctor ever understood my illness this well and was willing to take on my high risk care

    2026-03-05

  • He's been very helpful

    2026-03-03

  • great

    2026-03-01

  • It was excellent.

    2026-02-26

  • Dr. Hamilton is an excellent doctor out of all of my doctors. He shows interest, compassion, forward thinking, and a true outside of the box thinker, as well as someone who genuinely cares for his patients.

    2026-02-20

  • I find interactions with this provider to be very detailed and in depth. The provider also spent a lot of time with me, much more time than the typical provider is able to.

    2026-02-17

  • Dr. Hamilton is very knowledgeable, thorough, and thinks about you not as a patient, as a human being.

    2026-02-18

  • Listened and made suggestions.

    2026-02-15

  • This was my first experience with a new physician and I was a bit apprehensive. Dr. Hamilton was kind and knew my history. I was put at ease.

    2026-02-25

  • Excellent, listens and provides great care and follow-up.

    2026-02-09

  • I have been a patient of Dr Hamilton for several years. I wouldn't go to anyone else

    2026-02-04

  • I love B&w chrons and colitis center. [redacted] DR. Hamilton was awesome! We talked on a medical and personal level and I think that is really important to have that connection with the doctor. I feel confident that everything runs on point from office visits to procedures. [redacted] I feel confident in the care there and that's really important to me.

    2026-02-02

  • Dr listens carefully, answers every question with patience and clarity, and is extremely efficient. His calm, caring manner makes you feel relaxed, and when you leave his office, you truly feel informed and reassured. An A plus doctor in every way."

    2026-01-28

  • Dr. Hamilton was very knowledgeable and attentive.

    2026-01-25

  • Very up to date on my history and what to do in the future

    2026-01-25

  • Dr. Hamilton was very professional, understanding, listened well, and was able to give me great feedback on next steps on managing my disease. I'm so grateful for the time I had to meet with him.

    2026-01-23

  • Having a physician and his team listening to me was a huge comfort. I was cared about, worried about, and people were friendly. Everyone was awesome. Thank you for everything.

    2026-01-16

  • Very good

    2026-01-11

  • Dr. Hamilton remains the best doctor I've had.

    2026-01-08

  • No one who works harder to always be available to help

    2026-01-05

  • Dr. Hamilton is very knowledgeable regarding my complex medical needs and he is always available if I have a problem, which I truly appreciate.

    2025-12-28

  • What I like best about Dr. Hamilton is that he treats you like a real person. He listens and treat you with respect. All of that is in addition to his great care.

    2025-12-22

  • Dr. Hamilton is a thoughtful and thorough physician. B&W is lucky to have him!

    2025-12-23

  • Doctor Hamilton is simply an outstanding physician, and I am very fortunate to have him as my doctor.

    2025-12-16

  • Dr. Hamilton is a great listener and is always open to a possible change if appropriate. Never feel rushed when I meet with him.

    2025-12-16

  • I am constantly impressed when I see Dr. Hamilton. He is always on time, listens to me and answers all my questions. If I need to reach out to him on my portal I get immediate responses.

    2025-12-15

  • Dr Hamilton is wonderful and I'm blessed to have him

    2025-12-11

  • Very nice guy

    2025-12-11

  • Dr.Hamilton listens with kindness and compassion. His calm demeanor is very helpful. Recommend 100%.

    2025-12-07

  • He was a great, great doctor. I would recommend him definitely to anyone.

    2025-12-11

  • wonderful

    2025-12-08

  • Dr. Hamilton is very personable and listened carefully to my concerns about my symptoms. There was never a moment that I felt unheard or uncomfortable. Fantastic doctor!

    2025-11-17

  • Dr. Hamilton is always available to answer questions and provide feedback. He was very instrumental in helping secure the right surgeon for my sigmoid resection and helped with my prep.

    2025-11-15

  • Dr Hamilton is one of the most caring and thorough drs I have seen. He is very professional and is very complete in his visit. [redacted] having been an active patient with Crohn's with many surgeries I feel I know a lot about the medical field. I am [redacted] and have been a Brigham patient since my mid 20s. [redacted] I give him 5 stars.

    2025-10-26

  • Dr Hamilton is the best doctor I could ever ask for.

    2025-10-26

  • This was a first time visit to Dr. Hamilton. I liked him and his manner and felt comfortable talking with him. I appreciated his thoughts on my continued care and will definitely continue with him.

    2025-10-23

  • Professional Provided detailed information Felt Provider cared

    2025-10-18

  • impressed with the care and start of investigation into cause of symptoms

    2025-10-15

  • I see many providers and this one is the best of them. He listens, cares and tries hard to be helpful when not a lot can help those with my condition.

    2025-10-13

  • This was my first visit and I was vey pleased.

    2025-10-08

  • I feel confident that I will get quality care from this provider.

    2025-10-05

  • Dr. Hamilton is not only knowledgeable as a doctor but extremely kind and validates how hard what you're going through is.

    2025-09-30

  • Comprehensive and caring.

    2025-09-10

  • After 15 months of uncertainty about my diagnosis I feel I am finally seeing a doctor who knows my condition

    2025-09-10

  • Dr Hamilton very helpful

    2025-09-10

  • He's great, as always, a pleasant experience.

    2025-09-07

  • Dr. Hamilton is empathetic, validating, handsome, and knowledgeable. He was on-time and had reviewed my chart ahead of time. He is responsive to portal messages. I hope he gets more research funding and research personnel.

    2025-09-05

  • Yes, Dr. Hamilton is very efficient and detailed in his medical guidance and I found him to be especially kind and attentive to all of my questions and helpful with a follow-up plan. Thank you.

    2025-09-06

  • Dr Hamilton has been a lifesaver for me, first identifying my condition but in subsequent years providing the necessary support for management. So grateful I've been able to see him and have ALWAYS found coworkers in his office to be the absolute kindest. I've always had a good experience in that office.

    2025-09-04

  • Dr Hamilton is the best doctor I've encountered. SO knowledgable about health and medicine! Kind, patient, engaged, great listener, respectful. Probably should be cloned.....

    2025-09-03

  • Dr. Hamilton is great to work with. He sincerely is interested in my health, talks with me about how other ailments may affect my condition. Always up to date on latest treatments.

    2025-08-29

  • Professional and timely

    2025-08-24

  • Dr. Hamilton was really nice and he understands me. He did a really good job.

    2025-08-17

  • Everything's been excellent!

    2025-07-28

Accepted Insurance

  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Wellpoint
  • Medicaid VT
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Medicaid CT
  • Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Medicaid RI
  • Aetna
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • United Health Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • TriCare
  • Cigna
  • MassHealth
  • Beech Street
  • Medicaid NH
  • Fallon Health
  • Coventry
  • Medicaid ME
  • WellSense