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About

Dr. Davids is the Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Boston Medical Center. She completed her general surgery residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, followed by a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Prior to joining Boston Medical Center in 2023, Dr. Davids was an Associate Professor of Surgery at the UMass Chan Medical School and an attending surgeon in the Division of Colorectal Surgery at UMass Memorial Medical Center. A nationally recognized surgeon and Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Davids’ expertise includes robotic, laparoscopic, complex open surgery, as well as anorectal surgery and colonoscopy. Her research interests include colorectal surgery outcomes and gender equity in surgery. In addition, Dr. Davids is active in the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and currently serves on the Executive Council.

  • Departments

  • Specialties

    Colorectal cancer; Crohn's disease; Ulcerative colitis; Diverticulitis; Rectal prolapse; Hemorrhoids; Robotic surgery; Laparoscopic surgery; Colonoscopy

  • Pronouns

    She/Her
  • Administrative Title

    Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery

  • Residency

    New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Fellowship

    University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

  • Education

    Yale University School of Medicine, 2001

  • Board Certifications

    General Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery

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