Avery H LaChance, MD, MPH

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4.849689 average rating from 322 reviews

• I talked first with a resident and a student was there also. He was very knowledgeable and understood my concerns. The doctor came at the end and explained things well and understood my concerns. I believe communication from another dr I see helped me get this appointment.

  2026-09-06

• As always, I felt heard and cared for with Dr. Lachance.

  2026-08-19

• Doctor was very professional and has a good mannner .

  2026-08-18

• Dr. LaChance is a spectacularly empathetic, knowledgeable and dedicated physician. I feel very lucky to be under her care.

  2026-08-17

• Dr. LaChance is always prepared, listens carefully and is truly a caring physician.

  2026-08-15

• Dr. Lachance is a worthy successor to Dr. [redacted]. His level of care to me was superior and I think that Dr. Lachance is coming up with the same type of medical experience for me. She's wonderful, caring, and very knowledgeable about my condition. So I'm kind of honored that I have the chance to be seen by her.

  2026-08-13

• Whenever I see Dr. Lachance, I always feel like I'm in the best of care. She's very receptive to everything that I have to say, listens very quietly, and responds very professionally. I do enjoy seeing her and would be very upset if I was switched to another provider. So, Dr. Lachance is a number 10 in my book. Thank you.

  2026-08-13

• Very impressed with Dr. LaChance

  2026-08-10

• Dr. Lachance was thoughtful, shared information in a way that I clearly understood everything she was talking about, asked questions, asked if I had questions, considerate, compassionate. She was terrific.

  2026-08-06

• Dr. LaChance is a superb doctor and even though her day is always full, she never makes you feel like you have to rush. She covers everything that we need to go over and more. I am so glad that she is part of my care team.

  2026-08-05

• Nothing, she is very knowledgeable

  2026-07-29

• I'm very pleased with Dr. Lachance and I think she does a wonderful job.

  2026-07-29

• She is the best. Excellent doctor So kind and caring. Exceptional

  2026-07-26

• Top notch all the way around. Great office, great doctor.

  2026-07-23

• [redacted] My actual appointment went well and together with the provider came up with a medical care plan.

  2026-07-19

• She was very clear in her explanations and concerned about any pain I might be experiencing; asking several times how I was doing throughout the procedure

  2026-07-18

• Dr lachance is kind caring compassionate. She listens. She responds. She is completely partnering with me in my care.

  2026-07-15

• She is the absolute best.

  2026-07-15

• Great doctor and great people working in the office. Highly recommend.

  2026-07-07

• Dr. Lachance is the best! She's knowledgeable, respectful, empathetic, and cheerful. I can't think of a better doctor.

  2026-07-04

• Dr. LaChance and her team were very knowledgeable and caring.

  2026-06-22

• The doctor was terrific, brilliant [redacted]

  2026-06-24

• Dr LaChance answered all my questions and did a thorough exam. She is always very friendly and personable

  2026-06-21

• Dr. LaChance was caring, respectful, informative, and included me in treatment decisions. She was excellent and provided the assistance I needed.

  2026-06-21

• Wish there were more suggestions on how to have the best skin. Focus was only on how to treat an issue but not as much on avoidance

  2026-06-21

• Dr. LaChance had a male fellow who was very nice, friendly and saw me before Dr LaChance and he was wonderful explained and answered many questions I had. She was great that way too, especially because of her communication about my medical history and visits with Dr. [redacted] & communication is very important to me. I highly respect all the doctors I see at B & W.

  2026-06-14

• It was very professional, and thorough.

  2026-06-14

• Pleasant Knowledgeable

  2026-06-14

• Excellent provider as usual!

  2026-06-13

• So professional yet friendly. Excellent doctor.

  2026-06-13

• Dr. Lachance is really kind, compassionate, understanding, and patient. She really listened to what I had to say, took my thoughts and suggestions into account when prescribing medication, was friendly, and with a smile, and took the time to explain things to me. I never felt rushed, and I really appreciate having this provider. Thank you.

  2026-06-11

• Drs LaChance and [redacted] were absolutely wonderful. I traveled from CT for their expertise and I am so glad I did. They were so knowledgeable and very patient. I felt that they really cared about the outcome of my issue.

  2026-06-08

• The doctor is very competent and is very knowledgeable. I would recommend this provider to my family and friends.

  2026-06-11

• I appreciate all the staff and doctors as well as the folks who are doing the research. Everyone is always kind and courteous during my appointments.

  2026-06-03

• Dr. LaChance and associates are all exceptionally caring and professional.

  2026-05-25

• very pleasant explained well good attitude very freindly

  2026-05-24

• Excellent

  2026-05-24

• Amazing experience

  2026-05-23

• She was very pleasant and she was easy to talk with. I love going to her.

  2026-05-21

• Dr. Lachance and her team are fantastic. They listen, are compassionate, and really care. I have felt very heard and comfortable with them and really appreciate the care they have taken in thinking about my case which is not simple or straight forward. I am glad she and her team are a part of my network of providers.

  2026-05-21

• I found her very respectful and helpful and not to make me nervous, she was very thorough. She had a team with her. They were all very nice.

  2026-05-21

• Dr, Lachance is just amazing! She is ALWAYS so upbeat and listens to everything I say/ask. Her team members are all super - from any email/phone calls with questions, to the fellows that I also see in the office. EVERYONE I see there - are the best!

  2026-05-20

• Dr. LaChance is very thorough, very smart, intelligent. She listens, when she explains, she's thorough. You know, that's what I expect at Brigham. All my doctors at Brigham. You guys are the best. [redacted]

  2026-05-20

• It seems that my provider is aware of the treatments and also of knowledgeable about the medications and also about anything that might be on the horizon. So very well informed.

  2026-05-15

• She wa very understanding about my condition and honest about what she could do at this point. Would keep in touch .

  2026-05-13

• she is amazing, and I am very lucky to be her patient.

  2026-05-13

• Dr. LaChance was a "listener". She cared and thoroughly examined me. She took a lot of time and truly cared about my health issues. I would recommend her to anyone looking for an excellent dermatologist

  2026-04-26

• Top notch!

  2026-04-22

• Dr. LaChance is AMAZING! Fresh of breathe air.

  2026-04-20

• Dr. Lachance and her staff were excellent.

  2026-04-19

• I love Dr Lachance and the staff.. I never have a problem.. it is very easy going appointment.. I feel I can say anything to my dr or her staff.. I am so glad to b where I am for my dermatology issues.. thank u

  2026-04-19

• [redacted] I felt she was rushed and dismissed my symptoms. [redacted]

  2026-05-01

• Dr. LaChance is an amazing doctor and I look forward to my annual appointments. She is extremely professional and knowledgeable. She always gives me time to mention any questions or concerns I have and provides thorough feedback with a plan moving forward. Highly recommended.

  2026-04-20

• I was fortunate to be referred to Dr. Lachance, because she treats the rare illness I contracted.

  2026-04-16

• Very thorough and professional

  2026-04-12

• Doctor LaChance does an excellent job

  2026-04-12

• Excellent experience.

  2026-04-12

• Great energy and common sense. Easy to talk to, while still being an expert in her specialty. Helpful, warm and genuinely cared about my issues.

  2026-04-08

• Dr Avery LaChance is just wonderful as was her Fellow, Dr [redacted]! It is a delight to see Dr LaChance she is always upbeat and reassuring. They are always on top of my conditions and ongoing treatments. They coordinate closely with my outstanding rheumatologist, Dr [redacted]. This connection makes me feel that I am receiving the very best dermatological care possible. I am so appreciative to have this pinnacle level of care from MGB.

  2026-04-06

• Dr. Lachance is excellent. She understands. She listens to me. She answered the patient portal and put something in there so she's prepared when I meet her and to stand and discuss the problems.

  2026-04-08

• Dr. LaChance is always cheerful and creative in the face of my complicated, intrangent situation and my bureaucratic unhelpful insurance.

  2026-04-05

• Dr. Avery LaChance is absolutely the specialist I have been looking for. Moreover, her fellow, [redacted] was also absolutely phenomenal. He was compassionate, patient, professional, an excellent active listener, and made sure to inquire about emotional/mental aspects as well as physical aspects. He and Dr. LaChance also excelled at providing lay-friendly recaps to make sure we were all on the same page at several points throughout the visit. I never felt rushed or dismissed.

  2026-03-21

• This provider was covering for my regular provider. She was very good and I would feel comfortable seeing her again.

  2026-03-16

• Thanks

  2026-03-15

• Dr. LACHANCE is very knowledgeable. She knows my situation well. I particularly appreciate that she responded quickly when I had a question about an intercurrent illness in January that required input. I think she's great.

  2026-03-13

• [redacted] She's lovely [redacted]

  2026-03-09

• She is both highly knowledgeable and kind. She is wonderful .

  2026-03-09

• This was my first Dermatology appointment for just a basic skin check to establish a baseline for any future appointments. Dr Lachance was very professional and thorough.

  2026-03-11

• [redacted] I walked in and from the receptionist to the head Doctor on my team, I was treated so kindly and with so much respect and attention. [redacted] I am so impressed and filled with a sense of confidence that we will soon be able to diagnose and treat what has absolutely taken control of my entire life. Communication is so key in everything we do and this team is miles ahead of everyone else. They are the standard everyone else should strive for. Thank you

  2026-03-02

• Dr. Lachance earns a 5 stare review. She is thorough, personable, provides great patient care, communicates clearly and demonstrates great concern for me as a patient.

  2026-02-27

• Dr. Lachance simply is the best!

  2026-02-18

• Provider and her Fellowship doctor are very knowledgeable and very helpful to provide me with the best care.

  2026-02-18

• I have never felt so listened to and heard during a doctor's appointment. The amount of time taken to ensure that all aspects of my care were in place and understood by everyone was truly exceptional.

  2026-02-17

• Best dermatologist and person. SO caring SO brilliant

  2026-02-15

• She is always positive and so caring

  2026-02-15

• Kind, understanding an excellent listener

  2026-02-24

• She is always thorough and provides the best advice to my skincare

  2026-02-10

• Excellent consultant & team. Supporting systems & structures - not so much!

  2026-02-04

• I am hopeful that I will be able to work with this team and they will help me find answers and solutions to my current health problems.

  2026-02-02

• I found Dr. Lachance to be incredibly refreshing. She was energetic, she was friendly, she was timely, her follow-through has been wonderful, and I just really, really thought the world of her. I was so excited to be a new patient in that office.

  2026-02-04

• My doctor truly listens to what matters to me. She hears my concerns adjust her plan of care to me specifically is friendly, warm, sympathetic, understanding, a wealth of information about any question that I ask.

  2026-02-02

• If I could give Dr. Lachance and her team an 15 I would

  2026-01-26

• I cannot say enough good things about Dr. LaChance. I feel very lucky she is my doctor and she is outstanding. Knowledgeable, caring, open, and responsive. The best!

  2026-01-21

• I've been seeing Dr. Lachance for at least two years, if not more now, and I find her to be extremely confident, professional, and I would highly recommend her and have already.

  2026-01-15

• Dr. LaChance is amazing. I could not have made it thru dealing with scleroderma without her knowledge and experience.

  2026-01-14

• Excellent and smart doctor

  2026-01-12

• Frankly, I think because I'm old, they don't pay enough attention

  2026-01-12

• Excellent care. The provider was very knowledgeable. I would have liked written information after the biopsy to take care of the biopsy site. Elderly patients forget what is said during doctor's visits

  2025-12-22

• She is an 11; not a 10 Excellent care

  2025-12-21

• She explained everything and was very helpful. I would highly recommend her.

  2025-12-21

• Dr LaChance always allows for the time you need to talk about concerns. She listens intently with care and understanding.

  2025-12-16

• Dr. Lachance is the best. I've seen several dermatologists in this group over the years and she is by far the model for attentive. compassionate, and thoughtful care and problem-solving. I know how full her schedule is and yet she gives her full-attention during the appointment and she's been tremendous in helping me get through some pretty annoying situations. Grateful to her and that she's there.

  2025-12-21

• Dr LaChance is very caring and progressive about my care. Always trying to stay ahead of what is going on.

  2025-12-14

• Dr. LaChance is one of the best practitioners I have ever known because she takes the time to truly listen. She has genuine empathy and compassion. I feel confident in her professional abilities and I thoroughly trust her judgement!

  2025-12-14

• Doctors are excellent and knowledgable and feel very grateful to be a patient.

  2025-12-08

• Thorough smart knowledgeable!

  2025-12-07

• Dr LaChance is a pleasure to see! Always on time!! And so pleasant! I even made an appointment for my husband to get a full fern check!!

  2025-12-07

• Very empathetic, thorough, really the competency and her interest in the patient, always very encouraging, just a pleasure, very gratifying.

  2025-11-27

• Dr LaChance is probably the best. And her fellows also

  2025-11-17

• Though this was my first visit the doctors were up to date on my medical history and current conditions.

  2025-11-17

• Dr LaChance is the best. She listened to me and prescribed the medicine I needed to keep my disease under control. What a brilliant professional and I am saying this because I have seen physicians in two other countries where this level of respect and professionalism is hard to find.

  2025-11-17

• Extremely knowledgeable and compassionate.

  2025-11-17

• Everyone in the office is very nice

  2025-11-13

• Dr. Lachance has been excellent. It's always been a pleasure to go see her and she has done very well by me in all aspects with the condition that I have been seeing her for. I highly would recommend her and I very much enjoy her. Thank you.

  2025-11-13

• Dr. Lachance is compassionate, thoughtful, and thorough. She listens to my concerns, checks my records, works with me, understands my needs, has really helped me manage my symptoms. And when I have a flare-up, she works with me to collaboratively determine my next steps. After having other providers who I felt were not listening to me, it has been a really wonderful experience to work with Dr. Lachance, and I especially appreciate how she collaborates and takes the time to talk with my other providers. Thank you so much for 10-star treatment.

  2025-11-13

• I felt that I was in good care with this provider. She was competent and thoughtful. I was very happy with her care and decisions. I will continue to see this Doctor. I am grateful for her care and consideration. I look forward to her continuing care and support of my medical needs. She is confident, caring and shows a great deal of empathy, compassion and thoughtfulness. She was prepared and she had extensive knowledge of my medical history. There is nothing more I could ask for from my Doctor.

  2025-11-10

• Thoughtful, careful, expertise,

  2025-11-09

• Dr. Lachance was friendly, knowledgeable and focused on my problem and the best treatment. She had was empathetic. I liked her very much and would highly recommend her.

  2025-11-01

• Knowledgeable, up-to-date, caring.

  2025-10-26

• Outstanding

  2025-10-26

• I found that the doctor was in a rush. Did not want to hear my concerns. I wasn't happy [redacted]

  2025-10-26