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Dr. Matthew Alef, MD

Dr. Matthew Alef, MD

General Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Matthew Alef, MD is a general surgeon in Burlington, VT and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Alef has extensive experience in Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection, Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy, and Peripheral Vascular Disease. He graduated from Rush University in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Central Vermont Medical Center and Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 3 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

111 Colchester Ave Burlington, VT 05401

Make an Appointment

(802) 847-4548

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Alef is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center Burlington, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Alef specializes in the area of Vascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Alef's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alef

3.0

4 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Ari – Apr 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Joe Macesker – Sep 23, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 21, 2020
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About Me

biography

Dr. Matthew Alef, MD is a general surgeon in Burlington, VT and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Alef has extensive experience in Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection, Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy, and Peripheral...read more

  • General Surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

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  • Rush University

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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Vascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

University of Vermont Medical Center111 Colchester Ave Burlington, VT 05401
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Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital1 Medical Center Dr Lebanon, NH 03756
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Canton-Potsdam Hospital50 Leroy St Potsdam, NY 13676
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

    1 Medical Center Dr
    Lebanon, NH 03756
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave
    Burlington, VT 05401
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Central Vermont Medical Center

    547 PO Box
    Barre, VT 05641

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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