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Dr. Kathryn Ryan, MD

Dr. Kathryn Ryan, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Kathryn Ryan, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Boston, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1983. She is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

243 Charles St Boston, MA 02114
(617) 573-3705

Dr. Ryan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ryan specializes in the areas of Family Practice/OMT, Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ryan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ryan

3.6

11 ratings
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
27%
27%

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About Me

biography

Dr. Kathryn Ryan is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor in the Emergency Department at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. 

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Mass Ee Infir-harvard

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • Mass Ee Infirm, Harvard Med School

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • University Of Michigan Medical School

    Medical School, 1983

  • University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor

    Undergraduate School, 1978
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians®
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Family Practice/OMT
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Dr. Ryan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear243 Charles St Boston, MA 02114
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St
      Boston, MA 02114
      Recipient of 31
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      86%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      21% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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