{"distribution":{"1":{"rating_count":3,"rating_percentage":0.73,"review_count":0},"2":{"rating_count":0,"rating_percentage":0,"review_count":0},"3":{"rating_count":4,"rating_percentage":0.98,"review_count":1},"4":{"rating_count":6,"rating_percentage":1.47,"review_count":2},"5":{"rating_count":396,"rating_percentage":96.82,"review_count":211}},"average_rating":"4.908068","rating_count":"409","source_url":null,"reviews":[{"body":"The Doctor was very respectful and listened to my concerns and he definitely impressed me how he is going about my needs! [redacted]","review_date":"2026-08-08"},{"body":"Incredibly knowledgeable people that I interacted with at every level.","review_date":"2026-08-08"},{"body":"PROVIDER: The appt was a consult w/ new my ortho provider, Dr Elhassan. [redacted] the consult w/ Dr E regarding my complex condition went well. In addition to his incredible skill set, Dr E's compassion & commitment to helping me navigate the recovery & logistics of the final phase of my sustained injuries, meant the world to me!! It's been a long & stressful journey & I feel confident going forward w/ a treatment plan. Lastly, [redacted] Dr E, went above & beyond & expressed his willingness to directly communicate w/ my service providers as needed. Given the uncertainty of my situation, I couldn't feel better about my options & future outcome. And while we didn't focus soley & separating on meds as asked on the survey, meds were appropriately addressed as part of patient safety & history.","review_date":"2026-08-08"},{"body":"The Dr. explained the planned procedure and the potential risks. Described what was happening during the procedure and checked in on my comfort level during the procedure.","review_date":"2026-08-07"},{"body":"The physician was fantastic. He answered all the questions, explained what the surgery would entail, what would happen, recovery time. It was a very good phone call. Thank you.","review_date":"2026-08-07"},{"body":"I had two doctors for the procedure that I was, what this call is about, and they were excellent. They did a great job. And all of the staff at Mass General is the best I've ever been exposed to, and I've been in a lot of hospitals. Thank you so much.","review_date":"2026-08-05"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is the best. Every aspect of my care has been excellent.","review_date":"2026-08-03"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan's office has very friendly people, very knowledgeable people, and it's a great experience going there. And the doctor himself is a wonderful person as well. I thank everybody at Mass General and Dr. Elhassan's office for what they've done for me. Have a great day.","review_date":"2026-07-24"},{"body":"Great attitude and personality.","review_date":"2026-07-24"},{"body":"He's the best physician I've ever had. He's over the top! I have a very complicated case, that nobody locally could handle, thank God for him! I have to use my arm today because of him.","review_date":"2026-07-22"},{"body":"Explained things in easy terms to understand.","review_date":"2026-07-21"},{"body":"Very pleased with service and I especially pleased with the outcome of of my shoulder surgery. I have better range of motion and strength than I expected. I have no pain and I am back playing tennis.","review_date":"2026-07-24"},{"body":"They provided great care with the limited information provided to them from the referral Dr.","review_date":"2026-07-22"},{"body":"Everyone is always friendly and respectful.","review_date":"2026-07-20"},{"body":"Wonderful. Best experience I've had in a doctor's office","review_date":"2026-07-19"},{"body":"Extremely knowledgeable and attentive.","review_date":"2026-07-19"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is amazing. He has already changed my life in a previous operation and I look forward to my next care with him. Everyone at MGB was really professional and nice. Thanks","review_date":"2026-07-19"},{"body":"I was particularly happy to see Dr. Elhassan. Very happy to be a patient of his and I expect to have surgery and have the execution excellently. Thank you.","review_date":"2026-07-25"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is an amazing provider, a very knowledgeable doctor, terrific rapport with patients, very caring, very committed to his craft, and an exceptional doctor in every respect.","review_date":"2026-07-17"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan and his staff have always provided me with great support and help. I would highly recommend him for anybody. I specifically want to speak out to both he, Dr. Elhassan, and [redacted]. They both are obviously very caring and I would highly recommend them and they're just a very kind staff. I really appreciate working with both of them.","review_date":"2026-07-17"},{"body":"Dr. El Hassan is always concerned with my surgical recovery. He cares about what I'm going through and consistently provides me with exemplary care.","review_date":"2026-07-16"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan and NP [redacted] were both extremely understanding and knowledgeable about my right shoulder replacement.","review_date":"2026-07-16"},{"body":"Dr. El Hassan his PA and their staff are genuinely the most kind, understanding, and professional Care team I have ever worked with by far. They took time to explain and run through every one of my questions guiding me through extremely concept concepts. Dr. El Hassan has given me real hope and a path to be normal again. I trust him with my life and I'm so grateful that I'm in this care. If there's a blueprint for how a department or unit should run at Mass General, this is it.","review_date":"2026-07-16"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was compassionate, reassuring and caring. I was relieved that I didn't need surgery right now and shed happy tears and he let me give him a hug! He's such a wonderful person on top of being a great physician. I absolutely love him!!","review_date":"2026-07-12"},{"body":"He was very accommodating to get me in after the issue I had it mgb Waltham. He was very understanding and supportive. I enjoyed very much speaking with him and trust his judgment.","review_date":"2026-07-10"},{"body":"Top Class!","review_date":"2026-07-07"},{"body":"competent, caring, interested","review_date":"2026-07-07"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan and his NP [redacted] are absolutely amazing, top notch, excellent providers!! After years of suffering and 2 previous surgeries on the same shoulder I am finally getting the relief and care I needed. My shoulder feels brand new and FINALLY for the first time in my life is not constantly dislocating (I was having at minimum 20+ dislocations daily prior to my surgery with Dr. Ehlassan and team).","review_date":"2026-07-06"},{"body":"I feel humbled that I was seen by this caliber Dr. Dr Elhassan is a brilliant man that I am so thankful to be under his care. Thank you so very much for seeing me.","review_date":"2026-07-06"},{"body":"Gentle, thorough, specific. Answered all questions. Very caring.","review_date":"2026-07-05"},{"body":"A pleasure!","review_date":"2026-07-05"},{"body":"Everything done so good","review_date":"2026-07-02"},{"body":"Excellent Doctor","review_date":"2026-07-02"},{"body":"Highly professional, very articulate and communicative, empathetic and professional.","review_date":"2026-07-01"},{"body":"I found Dr. T Elhassan to be one of the most empathetic, sincere, kindest physicians I have ever encountered. And I've encountered a lot of physicians over the years. I found him to be one of the finest and appreciated everything that he brought to our visit.","review_date":"2026-07-01"},{"body":"Great Dr!!! He's so nice and personable and really caring","review_date":"2026-06-27"},{"body":"The doctor is incredibly knowledgeable and talented","review_date":"2026-06-22"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is incredibly intelligent, incredibly emotionally intelligent, and his kindness during my visit was very much appreciated.","review_date":"2026-06-10"},{"body":"Dr. ELHASSAN AND HIS TEAM are the absolute best. I am most grateful to be in their care.","review_date":"2026-06-08"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is a tremendous doctor. His knowledge and empathy are unbelievable.","review_date":"2026-06-07"},{"body":"The staff I met were friendly and when information was needed from them all were informative.","review_date":"2026-05-29"},{"body":"The care provider was absolutely wonderful. I really like him a lot. He listened to me. [redacted]","review_date":"2026-05-29"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is the kindest and most empathetic doctor I have ever encountered. Mass General is lucky to have him. I am so very grateful to have found him.","review_date":"2026-05-27"},{"body":"I have known Dr. Elhassen for 10 years and he has always been patient focused. Always treated me with respect and courtesy never seems to be in a rush . He is thorough and is extremely knowledgeable in his field. Dr. Elhassen finds answers and treats to a positive outcome.","review_date":"2026-05-23"},{"body":"The MAs were equally attentive and helpful to my experience with the doctor.","review_date":"2026-05-21"},{"body":"The Dr. had a Fellow working with him. The fellow, Dr. [redacted], listened very carefully, as did Dr. Bassem Elhassan. I thought they both treated me with respect and care. I appreciated that very much. Also, [redacted], who works for Dr. Elhassan, has been extremely helpful to me in getting the appointments I needed in a timely manner. Thank you to this team of professionals.","review_date":"2026-05-21"},{"body":"Love him! So incredibly happy and relieved from the very first visit.","review_date":"2026-05-21"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was great, as was his team. Very excited that he said I'd be a good candidate for surgery, and now I'm just hoping to get scheduled here soon for the surgery.","review_date":"2026-05-15"},{"body":"I was so relieved to meet with Dr. Elhassan. He and his staff were great. [redacted]","review_date":"2026-05-20"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan knows everything about shoulders. He is caring and professional!","review_date":"2026-05-13"},{"body":"[redacted] Dr Elhassan came highly recommended from the surgeon who performed my shoulder surgery. I couldn't ask for a better doctor. He listened to my answers to questions he asked","review_date":"2026-05-13"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is such a caring doctor. He is willing to do whatever it takes to make you feel comfortable & prepared for surgery. He goes out of his way to help you during recovery phase. He is professional while still feeling like a family member.","review_date":"2026-05-13"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is an exceptional human and caring doctor","review_date":"2026-05-13"},{"body":"He was professional and upfront regarding his explanations regarding my health.","review_date":"2026-05-12"},{"body":"The doctor listened to what I had to say and he reassured me [redacted]","review_date":"2026-05-13"},{"body":"He is very thorough and thoughtful and listens well and takes time to understand all you have to say! He is also very easy to talk to and has a warm kind social persona!","review_date":"2026-05-11"},{"body":"He and his staff were exceedingly helpful. My only issue was understanding some of Dr. Elhassan's accent explanations. But, I did get the list of his explanations.","review_date":"2026-05-11"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is the best. Knowledgeable, compassionate and personable.","review_date":"2026-05-11"},{"body":"Everyone I dealt with during my visit was very good to deal with. They understood my issues and addressed all of my questions.","review_date":"2026-05-10"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is very attentive and empathetic. Completely understood my issues","review_date":"2026-05-10"},{"body":"Experienced, knowledgeable and comforting","review_date":"2026-05-10"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan and his team are amazing doctors. Courteous, Kind and always listen to what's hurting me. I trust him so much and love that he is always willing to help you.","review_date":"2026-05-07"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan saw a solution to my problem when other surgeons could not. I'm so grateful to him for that. He has followed up regularly, with xrays and visits so that I feel I am in good hands. He is warm and caring, gives me time for questions. I can't say enough good things about him.","review_date":"2026-05-05"},{"body":"I truly can't say enough good things about my experience. From the very beginning, I felt completely comfortable and confident in his care. He is not only incredibly knowledgeable, but also has such a kind and reassuring bedside manner that makes a huge difference as a patient. This surgery genuinely changed my life, and I'm so grateful I was referred to him. It's rare to find a doctor who is both highly skilled and so personable. I'm honestly going to miss seeing him!","review_date":"2026-05-05"},{"body":"Dr. Bassem Elhassan was wonderful. I couldn't expect anything more. He was unbelievable and he really took very good care of me. He's wonderful. Thank you.","review_date":"2026-04-29"},{"body":"Dr elhassan was amazing. Thoroughly explained my recovery and explained my progress. Thank you","review_date":"2026-04-28"},{"body":"Prof. Bassem Elhassan is dope and badass. Period!","review_date":"2026-04-26"},{"body":"That is probably the best care at a hospital I have ever had. The doctor was wonderful, staff was wonderful, and I would recommend it to anyone. Thank you.","review_date":"2026-04-25"},{"body":"[redacted] Dr Elhassan was extremely concerned and specific about shoulder problems and treatment plan.","review_date":"2026-04-23"},{"body":"Saw Dr. Ellhasan 7 weeks after a prior surgery by another provider that did not appear successful, which is why I was referred. He took time to evaluate my situation, clearly explained what was going on, and outlined a thoughtful interim plan before considering further surgery. After a frustrating prior experience, it was a relief to have someone who listens, explains things well, and takes a measured approach. I feel more confident moving forward and look forward to continuing care with him.","review_date":"2026-04-19"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was outstanding and I would highly recommend him.","review_date":"2026-04-19"},{"body":"Everyone was friendly & informative. All questions answered and surgery booked.","review_date":"2026-04-18"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is great. He was 45 minutes late for this appointment and had not reviewed the images I had sent.","review_date":"2026-04-10"},{"body":"Excellent experience overall, and we were especially impressed with Dr. Elhassan.","review_date":"2026-04-09"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan seems to be very knowledgeable, personable and spoke in technical and non-technical terms that I understood. I think he can fix my issue, just wish it could be taken care of sooner. But, I understand he is a busy doctor and good things come to those who wait.","review_date":"2026-04-07"},{"body":"As always, Dr. Elhassan is compassionate, caring, always listening, and very respectful.","review_date":"2026-04-10"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan and his team are great!","review_date":"2026-04-08"},{"body":"The visit was organized, well structured and efficient. Maybe a bit more time spent on X-ray results to show areas of concern.","review_date":"2026-04-08"},{"body":"The Doc is great, period. A real good human","review_date":"2026-04-08"},{"body":"He is the most professional, competent and caring physician by whom I have ever been treated; and I am a physician.","review_date":"2026-04-05"},{"body":"Yes, Dr. El-Hassan is one of the finest providers I've ever seen. He was clear, quick. The surgery was done well and I could not be more pleased.","review_date":"2026-04-03"},{"body":"He is fantastic, knowledgeable, and honest. I'm grateful for his advice.","review_date":"2026-04-03"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was so much better than my highest expectations. I traveled all the way from Maine and I had a lot of dread because my local doctor had told me I was going to see someone else so that he could echo her dim view of what my future would look like. Instead, Dr. Elhassan met me with a completely open mind, gave me an extremely thorough exam, treated me with compassion, and with great knowledge and ability to speak to my everyday person level of medical knowledge, he explained that my former","review_date":"2026-04-03"},{"body":"very thorough","review_date":"2026-04-02"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is the best. He's thoughtful and caring and explains everything thoroughly.","review_date":"2026-04-02"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is the best Dr. He listens . I'm so glad to have him for my Dr. [redacted]","review_date":"2026-04-01"},{"body":"Outstanding provider, really appreciate him!","review_date":"2026-04-01"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is the only doctor over the last 25 years who listened and cared and was willing and able to help/fix me. He's an absolute legend!!","review_date":"2026-03-31"},{"body":"This is I among the finest physicians I have ever seen. This is why I fly here to get my care.","review_date":"2026-03-30"},{"body":"Cannnot wait to see him again","review_date":"2026-03-28"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is terrific. Friendly, caring.","review_date":"2026-03-28"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan goes beyond his call of duty in the care and expertise he provides to the patient.","review_date":"2026-03-26"},{"body":"Bassem is smart, personable, and the very best of surgeons.","review_date":"2026-03-26"},{"body":"I didn't spend but a few minutes on a th him. No complaints. His scheduler was very professional and his nurse was very helpful answering questions regarding my upcoming surgery.","review_date":"2026-03-25"},{"body":"Extremely positive. Dr Elhassan was intelligently attentive and kind. He is willing to consider, and address, shoulder issues that are not straightforward. The office environment was very calm and positive.","review_date":"2026-03-22"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is compassionate and wonderful doctor and gentleman.","review_date":"2026-03-17"},{"body":"I met with Dr. Elhassan and he basically said I had a real problem with my shoulder, but he did not recommend surgery because I'm not exhibiting the problems that would require it. So I think he told me I wouldn't recommend this if you were in my family and that is that's not a negative comment from me. That's a positive comment because I've decided not to proceed because I am doing very well. I'm [redacted] years old and I'm doing real well and he said it's not worth it and I really appreciated his telling me that because the recovery could have been very detrimental, especially at my age.","review_date":"2026-03-20"},{"body":"Very precise and knowable about my disease. Gave me a referral, instructions for next step and even an appointment for follow up. So glad we came to Dr Bassem Elhassan.","review_date":"2026-03-19"},{"body":"He was very understanding of my situation and told me exactly what was wrong with me","review_date":"2026-03-18"},{"body":"Very pleased how the meeting went","review_date":"2026-03-18"},{"body":"Best hospital I've been treated at","review_date":"2026-03-18"},{"body":"This is the best orthopedic surgeon I have met for my very difficult problem. He is also the most caring, the most attentive, the most knowledgeable, and overall the best doctor that I have met. Thank you.","review_date":"2026-03-18"},{"body":"Very knowledgeable staff and respectful.","review_date":"2026-03-15"},{"body":"Top notch. Hope they can help fix my pain","review_date":"2026-03-15"},{"body":"No question why he is the best.","review_date":"2026-03-15"},{"body":"An insightful visit that answered a lot of questions regarding my right shoulder replacement.","review_date":"2026-03-07"},{"body":"My name is [redacted]. I had an appointment with Dr. Elhassan at the scapula restoration program. He's one of the most thoughtful, knowledgeable doctors in this planet, in this world. He's a phenomenal person, phenomenal doctor, great person, cares about patients, took my case when nobody else would, and just a really, really great person.","review_date":"2026-03-06"},{"body":"Doctor Elhassan is an excellent DR He explained everything in details and went over my previous procedure to ensure we have the best outcome","review_date":"2026-03-04"},{"body":"The Dr was very attentive to my questions. Explained everything clear and concise. I felt like I left the office with a plan.","review_date":"2026-03-04"},{"body":"This Provider has great medical knowledge in Shoulder and Upper Extremity surgical care. Empathy for his patients, communication before and after procedures and treating 'me' not just my symptoms are just a few great ways to describe experiences or qualities of Dr. Elhassan. He is friendly, a great listener and sets the stadard in his field. I can attest to his wonderful patient-centered approach to meeting in the office as well as in the Operating Room. Thanks so much for all you do for your patients and your staff. The fun team that enjoys surrounding him and working with him is clearly a reflection of his professionalism.....Thank you-","review_date":"2026-03-04"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan shows great bedside manner, explains himself with clarity, and I have the utmost trust in his abilities as a surgeon, a kind and compassionate human being, and Mass General is SO fortunate to have him on staff! I am thankful for his amazing brain! And he has a great personality and nice smile. Very reassuring guy.","review_date":"2026-03-04"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan was professional, very thorough, kind and compassionate. He and his associate, Dr [redacted] discovered on imaging done over a year ago elsewhere, that I had a significant injury to my shoulder that had not been seen by 3 previous doctors in NH. They explained what my potential options might be pending a new MRI at MGH. As a member of the healthcare profession for 40+years, Dr Elhassan is one of the best I have had the privilege to meet.","review_date":"2026-03-15"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan listened to my history and concerns, providing insight and expertise for a shoulder issue that has affected me for many years. His assessment was very useful and the treatment has helped me to function with reduced pain. He's personable and very approachable.","review_date":"2026-03-03"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is the most caring, knowledgeable & patient focused surgeon I have ever met.","review_date":"2026-03-01"},{"body":"Best","review_date":"2026-03-01"},{"body":"After a year of seeing numerous providers for the same condition, this was the most informative and efficient evaluation I've received. I didn't have to waste time repeating my history, and all my concerns were addressed with clear, direct answers. Additionally, I was provided with a strategic plan moving forward. Thank you Dr. Bassem Elhassan!","review_date":"2026-03-01"},{"body":"He is the absolute best.","review_date":"2026-02-25"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan really takes the time to listen to his patients and is surrounded by a wonderful team of people, from the front office to the back office. When it pertains to the shoulder, he is the very best that Orthopedics has to offer! Thank you so much for caring :)","review_date":"2026-02-26"},{"body":"Great staff great job","review_date":"2026-02-25"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was amazing and I am almost excited about the procedure that I need because of how confident I am in his abilities after speaking with him.","review_date":"2026-02-23"},{"body":"Excellent","review_date":"2026-02-19"},{"body":"I don't trust anyone else to provide my medical care regarding my shoulder and my hands, but Dr. Bassem. I drive at least two hours for my appointments. I can perform a commercial for my doctor and Mass General Brigham!","review_date":"2026-02-18"},{"body":"He is very professional, explains the diagnosis so I clearly understand, speaks to you not down to you, and makes me confident and trusting of his medical expertise. Also, a great dresser.","review_date":"2026-02-18"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is the consummate professional. He has extensive knowledge . He is patient centered. He listens carefully and responds to any and all questions and concerns. Dr. Elhassan is a highly skilled surgeon and exceptional practitioner. During follow up visits, he is very encouraging and thorough. I am privileged and grateful to in his care.","review_date":"2026-02-18"},{"body":"Elhassan and his team did more for me in the hour I was in the building than a team of providers at Atrius Health has done for me over the course of several years. He's an incredible provider and I'm very glad to be in his care","review_date":"2026-02-18"},{"body":"I've appreciated Dr. Elhassan. I've had some sort of tricky issues with my shoulder. He's extremely knowledgeable. He listens. He's got a great positive attitude and I'm grateful to be under his care.","review_date":"2026-02-18"},{"body":"Very professional.","review_date":"2026-02-16"},{"body":"Bassem is an outlier to the positive both in terms of his professional approach, and, his personal demeanor. I feel blessed to have him as my surgeon and quarterback off my care and recovery.","review_date":"2026-02-16"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is a+ Wizard if anyone can save my shoulder is him.","review_date":"2026-02-15"},{"body":"Yes, Dr. El-Hassan was empathetic, listened carefully, cared, but I would concentrate on empathetic, had an excellent sense of humor or good nature, I should say, and I was appreciative.","review_date":"2026-02-05"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is a wonderful, kind and intelligent doctor. I was very lucky to have had him as my surgeon. I have referred many patients to him for consultations and surgery. They too feel the same about his professionalism, knowledge explaining why type of surgery he recommended and al the details if it.","review_date":"2026-02-01"},{"body":"Best in Boston, the C Country and the World!","review_date":"2026-02-01"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is an amazing surgeon. I could not have chosen a better surgeon for my shoulder surgery.","review_date":"2026-02-09"},{"body":"Dr. Bassem Elhassan from Shoulder Services is an incredible provider. I truly can't say enough about his exceptional work and the outstanding care he provides. I feel so fortunate to have met him and to have him as my doctor. His expertise, compassion, and dedication have made a huge difference in my treatment and recovery","review_date":"2026-01-28"},{"body":"He was so kind and genuine. So many doctors these days have zero bedside manner. He was thorough and explained things in a way we understood. He answered so many questions, and graciously. We felt very at home and taken care of!","review_date":"2026-01-28"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was the perfect doctor in every way!","review_date":"2026-01-27"},{"body":"Very happy with the excellent care I received","review_date":"2026-01-22"},{"body":"Dr. El-Hassan is amazing. He is professional and friendly. You can tell he cares about his patients very much and that he takes pride in the care he provides them. I have only had great experiences with him and his staff.","review_date":"2026-01-21"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan was absolutely amazing! I've seen many specialists and he was top of the list for me.","review_date":"2026-01-21"},{"body":"My experience with Dr ElHassan has always been excellent. He is an amazing physician and an outstanding individual. He listens, spends all the time needed, makes you feel he is interested in you not only as a patient but as a person. I give him the highest possible marks in all areas of my experience","review_date":"2026-01-20"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is very knowledgeable and has been very responsive.He's a great asset to Mgh.","review_date":"2026-01-19"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was great as always!","review_date":"2026-01-18"},{"body":"I have had the most exceptional orthopedic care. My doctor is truly brilliant with his skill and talent represented and I am blessed to have had his work done to better my life and health. He's the best surgeon in country, let alone, the world! The hospital has a true gem!!","review_date":"2026-01-18"},{"body":"great doc","review_date":"2026-01-18"},{"body":"I was completely satisfied with this provider who has been enormously helpful in my care.","review_date":"2026-01-14"},{"body":"He showed up promptly, knew my history and checked out my range of motion for possible shoulded surgery. Was polite and attentive; recommended the next phase of treatment and set up the appointment for the following week.","review_date":"2026-01-11"},{"body":"Very professional and easy to talk to","review_date":"2025-12-24"},{"body":"Very knowledgeable and professional!","review_date":"2025-12-24"},{"body":"I felt I was listened to and heard. I never felt rushed.","review_date":"2026-01-06"},{"body":"They were able to see me earlier, which really helped and appreciated","review_date":"2025-12-25"},{"body":"Amazing Dr and staff! Very caring, attentive and knowledgeable .","review_date":"2025-12-24"},{"body":"Very knowledgeable. Comfortable to talk to","review_date":"2025-12-17"},{"body":"Only good","review_date":"2025-12-17"},{"body":"Timely, professional, and immediately knew what was wrong with me and developed a plan of action. The lady at the front desk was super friendly and awesome.","review_date":"2025-12-16"},{"body":"He goes out of his way to make sure that I am cared for well. He knows my injury better than I do. And he is an overall great communicator.","review_date":"2025-12-16"},{"body":"Highly professional. Able to articulate and verbalize the risk and rewards of various treatment options.","review_date":"2025-12-15"},{"body":"Doctor Elhassan is top notch. He took out a shoulder replacement gone wrong by another doctor and did a reverse replacement on me. I've lived in pain for a long time but after surgery with Doc Elhassan i am finally pain free. His staff are professional, courteous and kind. I am forever grateful for this wonderful man.","review_date":"2025-12-14"},{"body":"I felt he listened to me and understood my problem. He was open to my questions. The surgery I might have is optional for a period of time. He did not push me to have the surgery. Overall, he was very nice.","review_date":"2025-12-14"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is a true professional and has compassion for the patient. He also is very confident in his area of expertise. I am very fortunate to be his patient.","review_date":"2025-12-14"},{"body":"My name is [redacted] and Dr. Elhassan is by far one of the most courteous and kind and listening doctors that I've ever met. [redacted] he has done everything in his power to ensure my comfort and care. And I could not recommend this doctor more than enough. There is nothing more that I could actually ask from this guy. There are always some difficulties here and there, but he has worked forward with me for every single one of them as much as his ability to do so. And it greatly happens, makes me happy to know that I am able to have him be part of my care today. Thank you so much.","review_date":"2025-12-12"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan inspired confidence in me as to his expertise and ability to repair my bicep & shoulder. My only regret is not going to him initially. He is kind and compassionate. I feel very safe in his care. Everyone on his team impressed me with their knowledge, kindness & willingness to help me.","review_date":"2025-12-11"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is fantastic in every way. He exemplifies the highest level of a medical doctor.","review_date":"2025-12-11"},{"body":"VERY GOOD","review_date":"2025-12-09"},{"body":"Very pleasant","review_date":"2025-12-11"},{"body":"Very very impressed with Dr Elhassan and his care he took with me. Very knowledgeable.","review_date":"2025-12-08"},{"body":"Bassem is the best in his field, hands down. He is obviously a genius. He can explain things a tad too fast, however, this is solely my fault for not getting all the info; I should have had my partner come w me to the visit in order to have another set of ears listening.","review_date":"2025-12-08"},{"body":"I am so happy I was referred to Dr. ElHassan. He understood my issues and was quick to offer an appropriate treatment for my problem. He was also very kind and showed genuine concern. I will highly recommend him to any one with a similar orthopedic problem as I am experiencing.","review_date":"2025-12-08"},{"body":"The entire staff went above and beyond, especially Dr. Elhassan who managed to squeeze me into his schedule. I live in NC and happened to be in MA unexpectedly for a family emergency and Dr. Elhassan gave me an appointment during this time.","review_date":"2025-12-07"},{"body":"[redacted] Dr. Elhassan was amazing. He listened to my concerns, examined me and knew immediately what was wrong. He took his time to politely explain my diagnosis, treatment plan, and what we needed to do to make me comfortable and help with the recovery. I am very appreciative of the care I received by Dr. Elhassan and his team. I would strongly recommend any family member or friend to see Dr. Elhassan and his team. Kind regards, [redacted]","review_date":"2025-12-04"},{"body":"From front to end the staff n assistant provider [redacted], as well as the provider were amazing","review_date":"2025-11-30"},{"body":"The hospital is blessed to have Dr. Elhassan! Everyone I interact with is outstanding.","review_date":"2025-11-30"},{"body":"I have the ultimate respect and adoration for Dr Elhassan. Because of his knowledge and skills, I have my life back! He told me that my shoulder was worse case he had seen in over 10 years and that it was an extreme challenge. He had to move tendons and only God knows what else! It had dislocated three times during the surgery. Only he could get it right I wouldn't have trusted anyone else with him. I am forever grateful to him. And in spite of how guilty is, he's very humble in a way. He treats you like family. He's the best surgeon I have ever known, and I've had many surgeries!","review_date":"2025-11-30"},{"body":"[redacted] and Dr. Elhassan were exceptional.","review_date":"2025-11-26"},{"body":"Well, him and his staff were very professional and very attentive and they knew everything they should. They treated me with a lot of respect and it seems like he got to the root of the problem and all around seems like a great doctor and a great staff.","review_date":"2025-11-14"},{"body":"He's very thorough at his job.","review_date":"2025-11-14"},{"body":"Dr. ElHassan.... I'd say he's perfect! So thankful to have him as my doctor.","review_date":"2025-11-12"},{"body":"Showed empathy and answered all my questions","review_date":"2025-11-12"},{"body":"i felt extremely fortunate to meet with such an accomplished surgeon and have complete confidence in his assessment of my problem as well as in his recommendations.","review_date":"2025-11-12"},{"body":"The best doctor.","review_date":"2025-11-12"},{"body":"Doctor Elhassan is amazing and the best doctor ever I swear , there is not a better shoulder surgeon that I know or seen","review_date":"2025-11-09"},{"body":"I have a very complex shoulder problem and this doctor really took the time to listen to me and come up with a very unique surgical plan. I've seen a few surgeons but will have the procedure done at mgh with Dr Bassem. He's very confident but kind and it's very easy to see he cares","review_date":"2025-11-09"},{"body":"This doctor is superior.","review_date":"2025-11-09"},{"body":"This provider is extremely knowledgeable and the only surgeon in this field that is capable of helping me and I am looking forward to my upcoming surgery with him as I feel he is the only person that will be able to give me some sort of quality of life back. He understood my condition immediately and provided me a very realistic solution to help resolve some of my problem. I am very much hoping to get my surgery done as soon as possible and I wouldn't consider going with anyone as my surgeon except for him.","review_date":"2025-11-09"},{"body":"Dr Elhassan is personable , knowledgeable and compassionate. He is innovative, confident and very enthusiastic about his profession. It is a great pleasure and a privilege to be his patient.","review_date":"2025-11-05"},{"body":"My provider and his help were professional and informative. They were attentive to my needs and concerns. And they made me feel important.","review_date":"2025-11-05"},{"body":"This is my first meeting with the provider. He was cordial welcoming and explained everything in detail. I enjoy the experience with him and would recommend him to anyone else.","review_date":"2025-11-05"},{"body":"I had been searching for answers to an unusual problem in the chest area for years, without finding anyone who could identify or address what was truly going on. Everything began to change for the better after I started seeing Dr. Elhassan. Since the first procedure he performed on my shoulder and chest area, I've already experienced significant improvement and feel confident about my continued recovery under his care. I truly appreciate his ability to recognize and treat uncommon problems, and his compassionate approach to patient care. Words alone cannot describe how deeply grateful I am for Dr. Elhassan and his dedicated team. They've given me hope and real progress after such a long and difficult journey.","review_date":"2025-11-05"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan is a wonderful provider. Besides his outstanding expertise and experience, his enthusiastic and friendly personality gives the patient complete confidence in the treatment they will receive. He goes to great lengths to listen to the patient and to fully explain every aspect of the treatment and recovery process they will be undergoing. He was genuinely happy and excited about my post-op recovery after 8 weeks of PT. It's obvious how much he loves his work and cares about his patients.","review_date":"2025-11-02"},{"body":"Very prompt and thorough","review_date":"2025-11-02"},{"body":"Excellent","review_date":"2025-11-02"},{"body":"Dr. Hassan is a thousand times better than my previous orthopedic surgeon there, John Warner. Dr. El-Hassan is kind, considerate, patient, conscientious of his patient's feelings, thoughts, time, fears, and inhibitions. Totally and completely on board with what the patient wants and needs and what they should get in his opinion. Dr. El-Hassan is down to earth and an exemplary, extremely exceptional surgeon. He's one of the nicest doctors that I've ever met and he's brilliant.","review_date":"2025-10-31"},{"body":"I cannot say enough for Dr.Elhassan. Since I had rib fixation surgery in 2018 I've had issues in my right arm with brachial plexus damage, leaving my entire arm, numb painful tingling, unable to have proper movement. Additionally, because of this I have two rotator cuff repairs a bicep tendinosis repair all of this is created a situation where I have little movement in my arm that doesn't create some sort of pain, numbness and discomfort. I've seen numerous types of doctors. Dr. Elhassan is the one and only Dr out of many who put all pieces of my shoulder anatomy together to come up with what seems like a very concrete plan to deal with a brachial plexus problem and how it specifically relates to the challenges up and down my arm into my hand to the point of actually pinpointing the exact location where the nerve damage, scar tissue, etc. exists. I will have surgery in the spring and I'm feeling very hopeful.","review_date":"2025-10-30"},{"body":"Excellent care Completely satisfied Highly recommend","review_date":"2025-10-29"},{"body":"Excellent bedside manners","review_date":"2025-10-15"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was very personable, very knowledgeable, caring, patient, answered my questions, and I brought my PCA with me. We both thought a lot of him. We're very impressed by him and his team, every team member.","review_date":"2025-10-17"},{"body":"Very willing to answer my questions and provide information about the surgical process. The PA was also excellent. She provided a great amount of useful information.","review_date":"2025-10-16"},{"body":"I was desperate to see Dr. Elhassan as u have been in pain for 2 years and seen 10+ doctors. I flew in from NC and he was absolutely wonderful. I don't live the diagnosis but it is a relief To know what is wrong!!","review_date":"2025-10-15"},{"body":"Dr. Elhassan was very empathetic regarding my issues with my complex shoulder injury. I have a lot of confidence that he is going to do his best to fix my shoulder.","review_date":"2025-10-15"},{"body":"He is top notch, and I have the utmost confidence and respect for him!! he is truly a caring doctor!!","review_date":"2025-10-15"},{"body":"Excellent knowledge in his field of expertise. Felt extremely confident I was getting excellent guidance and treatment planning to help fix problem","review_date":"2025-10-12"}]}