Xue Zhao, MD
Not currently accepting new patients
4.734694 average rating from 98 patient reviews
Specialties
Affiliation
Mass General Brigham
Provider Locations
- Wellesley, MA
- Newton, MA
Fellowship trained in pediatric otolaryngology, Dr. Cher (Xue) Zhao sees patients at our Newton and Wellesley locations. Her area of specialty is general ear, nose, and throat concerns in children.
Dr. Zhao earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School before completing her residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery there. She then completed her pediatric otolaryngology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Her clinic interests include pediatric head and neck masses, endoscopic ear surgery, salivary gland disorders, aerodigestive disorders, sleep surgery, and sinus disease.
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital, Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2019
- Residency: University of Michigan Medical Center, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, 2018
- Internship: University of Michigan Medical Center, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, 2014
- Medical Education: University of Michigan Medical School, Medicine, 2013
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology, American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- Chinese - Mandarin
- English
Age Group Treated
- Pediatrics
- Adolescents
Patient Feedback
4.734694 average rating from 98 reviews
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Dr Zhao was incredible from the first moment we met her, procedure day, and the two year follow up we had. She was friendly professional and answers all of our questions with kindness and respect would highly recommend her to any parent whose child needs tubes
2026-08-04
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Dr. Zhao is wonderful - knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate
2026-07-24
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Thank you for taking care of my child.
2026-07-24
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It was a great experience, the dr was very attentive and great with dealing with young kids.
2026-07-11
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Excellent professional.
2026-06-09
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She's well-grounded, very thorough in what she does. Awesome job. She's a great, great, great doctor. Thank you.
2026-05-15
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On time and very pleasant office
2026-05-06
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She is kind, caring, and listens to what I say. She has a great rapport with patients
2026-04-22
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She was amazing, as always. She took the time to truly listen to our concerns and made us feel heard and supported every step of the way. Her compassion, patience, and professionalism really stand out, and it's clear she genuinely cares about the well-being of those she treats. We never felt rushed, and she made sure all of our questions were answered thoroughly. I'm very grateful for the level of care we received and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a provider who is attentive, understanding, and dedicated
2026-04-07
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Very direct and clear with her recommendation. Also very kind and easy to speak to.
2026-03-18
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It is so refreshing to walk into a doctors appointment and the doctor has already looked at my son's chart and is familiar with the background knowledge needed. It allows us to have a much more efficient appointment and also makes me feel so confident in the provider. Thank you!
2026-03-18
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The provider was excellent.
2026-03-18
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Dr. Zhao is absolutely incredible. She was so compassionate and patient with my son who has a lot of medical anxiety. She is a top notch provider.
2026-03-08
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Dr Zhao could not have been a better provider. She was warm, and so knowledgable
2026-03-04
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The doctor was very informative, answered all of our questions, and gave reasons behind the issues that my daughter was having and developed a very well thought out plan for her.
2026-03-05
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10/ 10 highly recommended!!! Always great and informative and make you feel like you and your child matter to them not just another person.
2026-02-26
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Doctor and the nurses we met with were very professional. They were very good with my daughter. My daughter liked them immensely. [redacted]
2026-02-14
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Awesome!
2026-02-11
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Very professional and kind
2026-02-08
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The care provider was caring, listening, provided clear explanations, gave us time to think about the procedure before taking a decision.
2026-02-01
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This care provider was very patient and thorough, asked all wonderful background questions to really understand the problem before jumping to solution.
2026-01-30
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As always the provider was great, answered all my questions, and listened to what concerns i had.
2026-01-19
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She was great and very caring
2026-01-18
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Timely and effective
2025-12-11
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Dr. Zhao seemed knowledgeable, kind and willing to answer questions.
2025-12-07
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The technician doing the hearing test was also very kind and thoughtful with my child.
2025-11-25
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This particular visit felt like a waste of time to have the doctor do a one minute look at her ears and tell us to come back in [redacted] months.
2025-11-23
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Dr. Zhao is always amazing!
2025-11-22
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The provider was excellent. She knew the history. She knew exactly what to do, explained it, did it in a quick and efficient manner, explained follow-up. And I have had no issues since the appointment, which was a sensitive draining, so I appreciate it. She is excellent.
2025-11-14
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Was good
2025-11-10
Accepted Insurance
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- Wellpoint
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- Aetna
- Tufts Public Health Plan
- Cigna
- United Health Care
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Multiplan
- Fallon Health
- Coventry
- MassHealth
- Community Health Options
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Tufts Health Plan
- Medicare
- WellSense
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care