Make an Appointment
-
Floating Hospital for Children800 Washington Street, #344, Boston, MA 02111 map
Dr. Walter Chwals is a pediatric surgeon in Boston. Dr. Chwals specializes in a wide range of surgeries for children, treating conditions like hernias or birth defects.
Hernia Surgery - Dr. Walter Chwals
Floating Hospital for Children
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (https://www.floatinghospital.org/RequestAppointment.aspx?dpt=7da20331-e15c-4e97-bb47-5afbc373bc98&p=), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Walter Chwals.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Walter J. Chwals is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
800 Washington Street, #344, Boston, MA 02111
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Other
Bio
Dr. Walter Chwals graduated from Jagiellonian University Medical College.
Dr. Chwals has one office in Massachusetts and specializes in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Chwals works with one doctor, Dr. Carl-Christian Jackson.
Specialties
-
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric surgeons are to children what general surgeons are to adults, performing a wide range of surgeries on the organs and structures of the abdomen. Because children are still maturing and growing, their surgical needs are much different from that of an adult. Dr. Chwals has been specifically trained to take these and other factors into account when planning for and performing pediatric surgeries.
-
General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Massachusetts, Dr. Chwals performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Chwals may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Special Interests
- Congenital Disorders requiring Surgery in Newborns
- GI Inflammatory Diseases in Children
- Pediatric Surgery
- Pediatric Trauma
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
- Polish
Latest Pediatric Surgery News
-
For Younger Cancer Patients, Mastectomy vs. Breast-Conserving SurgeryRobert Preidt, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM
-
Fewer Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients May Need Lymph Node Removal: StudyRobert Preidt, Dec 6, 2018 at 9:00 AM
-
Botox May Help Prevent Post-Op A-FibSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 5, 2018 at 2:00 PM