Ealaf Shemmeri, MD, PHARMD
Not currently accepting new patients
4.834286 average rating from 70 patient reviews
Specialties
Affiliation
Mass General Brigham
Provider Locations
- Boston, MA
- Foxborough, MA
Dr. Shemmeri received her undergraduate degrees from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She received a Doctor of Pharmacy from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed resident training at North Shore University Hospital Long Island Jewish Medical Center and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Albany Medical Center.
Dr. Shemmeri also completed a clinical and research fellowship in thoracic and foregut surgery at the Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, a critical care clinical pharmacy residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and a minimally invasive thoracic surgery fellowship at the Brigham.
Her clinical interests focus on minimally invasive thoracic surgery and foregut and her research interests include clinical outcomes in foregut, specifically achalasia and esophageal cancer.
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Albany Medial Center Hospital, CT Surgery fellowship, 2022
- Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, 2020
- Fellowship: Swedish Medical Center, Thoracic Surgery, 2019
- Fellowship: Swedish Medical Center, Thoracic Surgery, 2018
- Internship: North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital, General Surgery, 2017
- Residency: Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, General Surgery residency, 2017
- Medical Education: Ross University School of Medicine, 2012
- Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, Pharmacy, 2006
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery), American Board of Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- French
- Arabic
- English
Age Group Treated
- Adults
Patient Feedback
4.834286 average rating from 70 reviews
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Highly recommend
2026-07-04
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This provider was very helpful, honest, and let me know what I needed to do.
2026-06-05
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She was very considerate and informative regarding my medical issues. Appts. were on time.
2026-05-18
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I like ve my thoracic dr
2026-05-18
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Yes, the nurses were wonderful. My provider was wonderful. It was an awesome experience.
2026-04-16
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Dr. Shemmeri is a magnificent surgeon and health provider. She is knowledgeable, charismatic, and intelligent. I feel very fortunate to have her as my doctor. I cannot say enough good things about her.
2026-03-23
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She was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions. Dr Shemmeri makes me feel comfortable.
2026-03-22
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She is very thorough about giving you options of what to do to help with your medical problem.
2026-03-17
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I love her. She's fantastic.
2026-03-09
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Wonderful doctors. Treated with kindness and respect. She knew me well. I just love her.
2026-03-09
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ist time I visited this Dr. she was very professionial , explained everything to me!
2026-03-09
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First time meeting this provider. She was excellent. So happy for choosing her.
2026-03-03
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I have complete confidence in my surgeon,her staff and MGB
2026-03-02
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My experience with Dr Shemmeri and her staff has always been excellent. If I lived closer to the Boston area I would be pleased to use the Mass General/Brigham and Womens facilities for all our medical needs.
2026-02-15
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Dr. Shemmeri is the best. She gets to the point, talks to you at your level, shows compassion. I know I can count on her to resolve my issues.
2026-02-07
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Dr. Shemmeri is very personable and easy to talk to. She explains everything thoroughly and patiently answers any questions. I feel she understands my health history and is very encouraging. I am very happy with Dr. Shemmeri and am glad she's on my team.
2026-01-10
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every thing was perfet
2025-11-25
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We talked about a lot of options but I never felt pressured to make any decisions, just good information that I can think about and be aware of potential problems and solutions. Once she started talking and demonstrating my nerves were calm.
2025-11-17
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Everything went smoothly
2025-11-12
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All I can say,is. Brigam and Womens, doctors, nurses, the whole satff is the BEST!!!
2025-11-10
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This is my first experience w this doctor as my previous doctor retired and I will say that I am very satisfied w this new doctor she was exceptional
2025-10-25
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Dr. Shemmeri was very professional. Made me feel very relaxed as she explained my problems and her recommended treatment. I would definitely recommend her to others. I look forward to working with her as my treatment goes forward. [redacted]
2025-10-13
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I look forward to see my doctor at the next appointment.
2025-10-01
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Dr. Shemmeri was extremely well versed in my particular cancer and very comforting about prognoses.
2025-08-28
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She answered my many questions and her explanation and drawings of my condition were easily understood.
2025-08-22
Accepted Insurance
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid NH
- Wellpoint
- MassHealth
- Senior Whole Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Medicare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- TriCare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Aetna
- Coventry
- Multiplan
- WellSense
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Health
- Humana
- United Health Care
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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