Dr. Rafael Vega, MD
Dr. Rafael Vega, MD is a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA. He is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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110 Francis St Ste 3B Boston, MA 02215Make an Appointment
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Dr. Vega is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery
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About Me
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Attending Neurosurgeon at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School; Director of Neurosurgical Oncology at BIDMC/HMS; Director of the Brain Tumor Center at BIDMC; Program Lead, Neuro-Oncology Clinical Trials Group at BIDMC; Member, Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center.Neurosurgery
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Neurological Skull Base Surgery
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University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2019Virginia Commonwealth University-medical College Of Virginia
Residency Hospital, 2018
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- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsCranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
Compare with other Neurosurgeons
Compare Dr. Vega with our nearby Neurosurgeons at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford.
Make an appointment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford today at
(781) 334-8748.
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