Ralph B Metson, MD

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4.886525 average rating from 141 reviews

• Very thorough and caring people

  2026-07-02

• Dr Metson is the best!! He did surgery on me twice over the years with yearly follow ups. This visit was special everything looked great and told me I'm cured and no longer needs to see me. He did what no other doctor could do!

  2026-06-14

• I have been a patient of Dr. Metson's for over 20 years and he has done surgery on me several times. I consider him on of my very best doctors. He is extremely knowledgeable, and is always very supportive and respectful to me. I feel extremely fortunate to have him on my MGB/MEEI team.

  2026-06-08

• I have the utmost respect and trust in Dr. Metson and highly recommend him.

  2026-06-08

• My experience was fantastic. Honestly, I feel blessed that I live up in the New England region within driving distance of NASA and Ear and Dr. Metson.

  2026-06-05

• Yes, I couldn't ask for a better physician or a calmer office to go visit than Dr. Metson. He's one of the best I've ever had.

  2026-05-28

• Very professional and made feel comfortable.

  2026-05-26

• Dr. Metson was very thorough and very helpful in the situation that I was experiencing and took care of everything that was needed to help me with it.

  2026-05-21

• Dr [redacted] was extremely thorough, listen very intently to my situation and provided great explanation of things. Dr. Metson was equally attentive and made me feel like I understood what was going on for the first time in many many years.

  2026-05-12

• Very knowledgeable; not as good at explaining reasons for his decision as I would have liked.

  2026-05-12

• Dr metson is a legend and this will be my fourth surgery with him in the last 23 years I feel extremely competent with his skills and look forward to the best possible outcome.

  2026-05-13

• They examined me and understood how my situation was affecting my day to day life. Previous professionals had examined me and dismissed my complaints /symptoms as 'not too bad' or 'not bad enough to treat'.

  2026-05-06

• He was easy to talk to and answered all of my questions. I could tell that he was very knowledgeable in my condition and was very reassuring.

  2026-04-23

• Thank you.

  2026-04-21

• Dr. Metson is a wonderful doctor. He is brilliant, caring, and patient. He has helped me immensely through the years as I have dealt with chronic sinusitis. He is wonderful.

  2026-04-22

• Dr Metson was understanding and explained what my surgery would entail. His professionalism and manner put me compleletely at ease. I was reassured that he would take care of everything.

  2026-04-20

• Care is top notch. I am grateful.

  2026-04-02

• Dr. Metson is extremely thorough, professional, caring, down to earth, extremely knowledgeable. I recommend him extremely highly.

  2026-04-02

• Dr. Metson was outstanding. I had the best medical experience one could ever have. He's thoughtful. He's kind. He's well-educated. He took the time to explain everything. He has a very easy going, down-to-earth manner that makes everyone feel quite comfortable. And he had said some really beautiful things. Number one, He said to me, [redacted], we're in this together. We're a team. We're going to do this together. Number two, which I thought was also outstanding, was you call me any time I am just one phone call away. That is outstanding medical care. No one gets that anymore. He is from the old school of quality and competence and kindness and caring. I'm very, very grateful.

  2026-04-02

• The doctor was extremely knowledgeable, very empathetic, understood what I was dealing with, and explained things in a way that I could understand. He was also very reassuring, explaining what was going to get done and how it would benefit me.

  2026-03-19

• Dr Metson put my mind at ease by telling me how I can take care of my sinuses without surgery. He did say I might need surgery in the future, but not now.

  2026-03-16

• I trust and respect Dr Metson so much so that I drove 6 hours round trip to see him.

  2026-03-11

• I'm extremely confident in my care.

  2026-03-04

• Always very thoughtful, thoughtful, and reassuring. A true expert in his specialty. Grateful Dr. Metson is practicing.

  2026-03-04

• I was seen promptly. Everyone was courteous and friendly. The providers took the time to listen and explained everything thoroughly.

  2026-03-02

• I was aware of Dr. Metson's expertise in his field and of his personal warmth and empathy, which is why I made an appointment. I appreciate his thoroughness, advice, caring attitude and followup on the patient gateway.

  2026-02-28

• Both the fellow and the attending physician were very present and attentive. They took time to answer all my questions and explain the procedure and recovery time.

  2026-02-28

• Everything went well

  2026-02-25

• A Doctor recommended Dr Metson to me for my particular ailment. How fortunate for me.

  2026-02-22

• Dr. Metson is the most thorough, amazing ENT in the world!

  2026-02-16

• I was very pleased with my visit in general and very pleased with the advice the doctor gave me on how to proceed with my treatment. Thank you!

  2026-02-28

• Pleasant

  2026-02-26

• Dr. Metson and everyone in his office, including his fellow, could not have been more kind, considerate. They had clearly read the information about me. They were kind, calm, and gave me excellent explanations. and I just felt really comfortable there. And that's from the minute I got there until after I left. They were wonderful. Thank you.

  2026-02-06

• I [redacted] wouldn't go to anyone but Dr. Metson. He is clinically superb as well as kind, thorough, and reassuring. [redacted]

  2026-02-05

• Professional

  2026-01-21

• Excellent!

  2026-01-15

• Dr metson and his staff are the absolute best . Dr Metson is superb medical doctor . Our whole family is so greatful to him . I've seen other ear nose and throat doctors over thr years. No One even came close to helping me and solving my issues as did Dr Metson .

  2026-01-12

• Everything went great during the visit. I am waiting for the surgical scheduler to contact me to set up a date for the needed surgery

  2026-01-11

• Well, Mr. Metson seemed to be very approachable and quite knowledgeable about the ENT work and very experienced in the procedure that I needed done. So I couldn't be happier. He's a good fellow and that should do it.

  2025-12-25

• Great Communication, Caring,

  2025-12-24

• An excellent caring professional

  2025-12-19

• I live 90-minutes away from Mass Eye & Ear and I count my blessings that I can see Dr Metson for my sinus issues (surgery will be in a month or so). I know people travel from all over to see him.

  2025-12-16

• Dr. Metson is the best. Period. So talented, so smart, so kind.

  2025-12-15

• Meeting with Dr. Metson is always a pleasure. He's always experienced in what my conditions are and what my treatment will be. He also has fellows that always come in with him and are exceptional as they are learning the trade and the practice and everything else. So it's always a wonderful experience. I'm glad I was able to be referred to him and he's been able to work with me over the last couple of years on my issues. Thank you.

  2025-12-11

• [redacted] I was finally seen, in the space of about 10 minutes. The doctor seemed disinterested/bored, but he did answer my questions.

  2025-12-11

• I was very anxious about the surgery I was having in Dr. Metson's office before arriving. He made me very comfortable and came up with a way to do the surgery pain-free! He and his staff are absolutely the best! I would highly recommend them!

  2025-12-08

• This provider was extremely nice and was very calming. He put you at ease. [redacted]

  2025-11-19

• He was prompt, professional and through.

  2025-11-19

• Dr Metson is fantastic, his fellow medical student was also great. [redacted]

  2025-11-12

• This was definitely a positive experience for me. Dr. Metson appeared to be knowledgeable and professional throughout my visit. I was most impressed with his ability to listen and to ask pertinent questions. His "bedside manner" was just as important to me as was his knowledge regarding my sinus issue. I feel completely reassured about my upcoming surgery!

  2025-10-29

• Dr Metson it's always amazing and just stuff is the best.

  2025-10-29

• As always I'm never disappointed at the hospital

  2025-10-28

• Awesome, couldn't have been any better!

  2025-10-27

• Wonderful Dr very caring

  2025-10-27

• Tremendous

  2025-10-20

• I trust the medical advice from this provider who has treated me in the past, and I have much respect for him.

  2025-10-20

• DR METSON WAS OUTSTANDING THAMK YOU

  2025-10-16

• Dr Metson is one of the best doctors I've seen. Everything from his explanation to bedside manner was excellent

  2025-10-13

• Very knowledgeable and kind

  2025-10-01

• You did a fine job.

  2025-09-18

• I believe that this provider is truly the best in the field. I first saw him 25 years ago. This is Dr. Ralph Metson. He's a great help to me and he saw me just recently and he's extremely helpful. I highly recommend him.

  2025-08-29

• Very Professional

  2025-08-29

• excellent

  2025-08-28

• I thought I had a fair level of knowledge of what was going on with my sinuses, but I was further educated and reassured that I was in good hands and that was a good experience.

  2025-08-28

• Dr. Metson always takes his time explains everything and makes me feel at ease. I wish every Doctor could be as smart as well as kind and considerate. Dr. Metson is the best and I am lucks he is my provider.

  2025-08-27

• Dr Metson took the time to listen to me - very personable and professional. Dr Metson's Fellow was also excellent.

  2025-08-29

• Excellent

  2025-08-21

• Dr. Metson is an exceptional doctor! He has helped me tremendously over the years, and is such a wonderful person to boot! A+++++++++ in every imaginable way! He even fit me in to his super busy schedule, and gave superb advice, as always! I'm so grateful he's my doctor!!!

  2025-08-21