Overall Patient Rating
“I deeply care about my patients and truly enjoy educating and empowering them to make the best choices for their health.”
Dr. Kerry Bennett is a highly experienced, renowned surgeon specializing in breast disease, breast cancer, and the genetics of cancer. In addition to her decades of experience, leadership and research she takes great pride in supporting patients emotionally and mentally in addition to physically. “What I do all day long is change fear to hope by being direct, honest and kind,” she explains. “I believe that all relationships, especially that of doctor and patient, are based in truth, trust, transparency and teamwork.”
Dr. Bennett has been practicing since 1999 and has been a forerunner in oncoplastic and minimally invasive techniques, scar-free surgery, sentinel lymph node surgery, and is a renowned genetics specialist. She incorporates a wholistic approach with acceptance and advocacy of gender, body image and sexuality. “I deeply care about my patients and truly enjoy educating and empowering them to make the best choices for their health,” she explains.
A third-generation surgeon, Dr. Bennett has watched and participated in the growth and evolution of medicine. Her compassion, empathy and understanding allows her to support her patients and their loved ones as they navigate disease and cancer.
Dr. Bennett is the author of many research articles and books and is a widely sought after speaker on breast disease, cancer and the genetics of cancer. Her book, “The Little Pink Book: What I Say Every Day to my Patients,” is in its fifth edition. She has also written three other books including “Stress Less” to help people live with less anxiety and depression.
While she spent over a decade traveling the world helping others in third world countries she now dedicates herself to giving back right here in Massachusetts where she has lived since she was seven. She has two adult sons, one lively dog and enjoys daily yoga, meditation as well as hiking, kayaking, boating, skiing and traveling.
To learn more about Dr. Bennett please visit www.drkerrybennett.com
Star ratings are based on patient responses to the question, “How Likely are you to Recommend Care Provider?” The average score is then displayed in an easy to view, 5-star format. Learn more about how we measure our patient experience. (opens in new window)
This patient rated the doctor 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Compassionate knowledgeable
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Took her time. Was very knowledgeable and caring.
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Wonderful
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
DR.Bennett took the time and went through my medical history and listened to my responses .
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Knowledgeable, kind and available
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Compassionate knowledgeable highly regarded surgeon. Professional easy to communicate with. Does not rush with appointments
This patient rated the doctor 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Based on quality metric ratings and response to direct question(s) about number of specific procedure(s) conducted annually.
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
professional compassionate...reaches out promptly....clear communication...thorough.... .....
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Bennett is the best! On top of having an excellent reputation as a skilled surgeon, I feel she really cares for me as her patient. I have learned so much from her and her team about my diagnosis and she and the team have always been available to answer my questions, ease my mind. I am so thankful to have Dr. Bennett!
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
She was very nice and easy to talk to.
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
She is amazing,caring and you know she knows what she's doing.
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
She is very knowledgeable and caring
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Bennett is amazingly kind and thoughtful in explaining the diagnosis and treatment options. She takes time to make sure that I understand things and answer any questions I may have.
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Bennett is very kind, caring, and explains everything in details that i could understand. She listens and answers with easy explanations. She’s a real person! Thank you for hiring such a wonderful person!
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
She knows her field she’s in very good at what she does
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
She is amazing! Knowledge so impressive, compassion, caring and overall a beautiful hearted woman
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Caring
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Bennett is an absolute gem. She has been so supportive and caring through my diagnosis and treatment.
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
She is Knowledgeable and very caring
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
Amazing care and attention to my needs. Beautiful surgical skills.
This patient rated the doctor 4.5 out of 5 stars.
She was excellent
This patient rated the doctor 5 out of 5 stars.
She is very honest and upfront with info .very kind and caring..very informative and thorough with my whole situation
This patient rated the doctor 4.5 out of 5 stars.
She is very good and I liked her good work
Offices and Locations
Worcester Medical Center
Overview
Specialties
General Surgery
Clinical Interests
Breast Surgery
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Education
Tufts-New England Medical Center, Internship
Tufts University School of Medicine, Medical Education
Tufts-New England Medical Center, Residency
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Insurance
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