The Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) work stoppage is impacting Brigham and Women's Hospital. The hospital is open and we will continue to ensure high-quality, safe patient care for the five-day work stoppage. You may notice heavier traffic near the main campus due to picketing, so please consider allowing extra time when traveling to and from appointments. Learn more.

Referring a Patient -Thoracic Surgery

To refer a patient to the Division of Thoracic Surgery, please contact one of our new patient coordinators at (617) 732-5922.

To reach a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), or to receive additional information about the hospital's services, call the toll-free Physician Referral Service number: 1-800-MD to BWH or (800) 638-6294. This number is staffed 8am-5:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Physicians may receive the direct email addresses of our thoracic surgeons to ease future communication. Please email KZPeoples@partners.org to request an address you many need.

A representative can direct you to the physician with whom you wish to speak, as well as facilitate consultations and second opinions. After hours, you may leave a voicemail message. Your call will be returned promptly.

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