Todd D. Francone, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS, is a well-versed colorectal surgeon who diagnoses and treats patients at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA, and Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, MA. He serves as Chief of the Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery at MGH and Director of Robotic Surgery and Associate Chair in the Department of Surgery at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Moreover, he is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Tufts Medical School. Dr. Francone has an impressive professional journey that spans thirteen years. He has knowledge and expertise in surgical treatment of colorectal malignancies, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel diseases. Treatment options include robotics, endoscopic procedures, and other minimally invasive techniques. Prior to his current endeavors, he served as Assistant Professor for Surgery and Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Director for Robotic Colorectal Surgery and Program Director of the Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency Program at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, and instructor in medicine at Tufts Medical School. For more information, please visit https://www.massgeneral.org/doctors/doctor.aspx?id=20217#.

Get to know Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Todd D. Francone, who serves patients in Boston and Newton, Massachusetts.

Dr. Francone is a board-certified colorectal surgeon who is currently serving patients at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston, Massachusetts. MGH has been ranked among the top five hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report ever since the rankings began. Guided by the needs of patients and their families, MGH aims to deliver the very best healthcare in a safe, compassionate environment; to advance that care through innovative research and education; and to improve the health and well-being of the diverse communities it serves.

Todd D. Francone, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS, attended College of Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY, and received his medical degree in 2001. Furthermore, he conducted his general surgery residency at Lahey Clinic, New York Presbyterian-Cornell, and Saint Vincent’s Hospital (2001-2005). In addition, he completed a clinical colorectal oncology research fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2006) and a colorectal surgery fellowship at Lahey Clinic (2009). Dr. Francone received board certification in general surgery (American Board of Surgery) and colorectal surgery (American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery). Dr. Francone is a Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (FASCRS) and fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). In addition to his medical degree, he holds a Master of Public Health degree acquired at the University of Rochester. In 2019, he was listed among Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors. He was also honored with multiple awards by vitals.com, including Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2016), Patients’ Choice Award (2015, 2016), and On-Time Doctor Award (2014, 2016). For more information about Dr. Todd D. Francone, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2343017-Todd-Francone-colon-and-rectal-surgeon-Rochester-NY-14642.