Fatima G Wilder, MD, MPH, MS
Not currently accepting new patients
4.98209 average rating from 67 patient reviews
Specialties
Affiliation
Mass General Brigham
Provider Locations
- Boston, MA
- Foxborough, MA
Dr. Wilder is a member of various societies, including the Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS), the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), the Association of Black Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (ABCTS) and Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS). Her research interests include health care disparities, investigating barriers to access to care and optimizing the use of lung cancer screening. She is additionally interested in better understanding the pathophysiology of lung cancer in younger patients, as well as early markers of metastatic lung cancer. She looks forward to working in a collaborative way to meet the needs of our patients while advancing the field of thoracic surgery.
Dr. Wilder graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and from Pace University with a Master of Science in Teaching. She completed the Ohio State University College of Medicine Medical Careers Pathway Post Baccalaureate Program (MEDPATH) and went on to complete her medical school training at OSU. Her general surgery residency began at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and was completed at UCSF Fresno. She was a surgical oncology research fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and completed a cardiothoracic surgery clinical fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Wilder is certified by the American Board of Surgery and she is currently getting her Master of Public Health degree through Harvard University, Chan School of Public Health.
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital***, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
- Residency: University of California - Fresno, General Surgery, 2019
- Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, General Surgery, 2013
- Medical Education: Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2011
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery), American Board of Surgery
Languages Spoken
- English
Age Group Treated
- Adults
Patient Feedback
4.98209 average rating from 67 reviews
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She was very clear and easy to understand and answered questions.
2026-07-08
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Dr. Wilder has a wonderful way in making a patient feel comfortable and at ease as she explains her thoughts and concerns on the treatment she feels will work for you. I have had two surgeries with her and would highly recommend her to family and friends.
2026-07-03
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Nothing to add. Everyone is wonderful.
2026-06-27
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Provider spent time with me Answered any questions about the procedure Treated me well
2026-06-15
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Professional and compassionate- provided lots of confidence in our new team!
2026-06-14
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Good that you could understand in the telephone conversation was a timely manner
2026-06-13
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Recently has an initial appointment for consultation; discussed my recent diagnosis of lung cancer & my options for treatment & surgery. Dr. Wilder was very helpful with her thorough & clear explanation. I have complete confidence in her & am planning to have her operate soon. Thank you.
2026-05-02
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I like Dr. Wilder very much. She did listen to my concerns and is going to work with me going forward.
2026-05-02
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Great technicians, lovely PA, Dr Wilder was very kind and knowledgeable
2026-03-28
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Dr. Wilder really took time to listen to me, explain my history, gave me her thoughts, and is ordering some testing so we can figure out what is happening.
2026-03-16
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dr was extremely patient & not rushed throughout the phone call.
2026-03-01
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Consistently excellent and prompt.
2026-02-28
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She always on top of everything
2026-01-31
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Dr. Wilder is a wonderful doctor. I am grateful to be under her care. She is knowledgeable, kind and respectful. I feel her genuine concern for my health.
2026-01-07
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She was very open and listened to all my concerns...I felt confident that she would collaborate with my oncologist to make the best decision for my care.
2026-01-04
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Very good as expectrd
2025-12-22
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I thought that Dr. Wilder was really very nice and she was very informational and I really felt very comfortable with her and feel very comfortable to see her again. Thank you.
2025-12-15
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Excellent explanation and plan
2025-12-12
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[redacted] I felt comfortable with Dr Wilder She immediately listened and told me my plan of treatment
2025-11-30
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Thank you
2025-11-23
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Dr Wilder is very professional, logical, personable and a good listener.
2025-11-19
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She listened to my concerns and gave me different options.
2025-11-15
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I was very happy in this initial visit with this provider and will look forward to follow-up visits as needed.
2025-10-27
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Everyone was very nice and helpful!
2025-10-09
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Very caring
2025-10-06
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Excellent. And the medical assistant was efficient and pleasant.
2025-09-29
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I liked Dr. Wilder very much. We discussed the plan going forward. I will talk with her in another 6 months.
2025-09-28
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She has a caring manner and was very easy to talk to.
2025-09-22
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Dr. Wilder was wonderful and answered all my questions in a way that I was able to understand. I feel very confident in her ability to care for me.
2025-09-18
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Dr Wilder was very through and explained my current situation. She was kind and friendly and made me feel comfortable. She was very kind!
2025-09-14
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one of the better medical experiences that i have lately - happily surprised. ;)
2025-08-24
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Very pleased with Dr. Wilder. If needed, she would be my first contact. I have already highly recommended her.
2025-08-16
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very knowledgeable, excellent communicator
2025-08-16
Accepted Insurance
- Maine Community Health Options
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- Railroad Medicare
- Wellpoint
- Medicaid ME
- Senior Whole Health
- United Health Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- WellSense
- MassHealth
- Coventry
- Medicare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Fallon Health
- TriCare
- Beech Street
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Humana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Multiplan