Cardiology in Newburyport, MA - Primary Care | Specialists

Cardiology • Newburyport, MA

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Clinic Type

Cardiology

Address

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Phone

978-744-5900

Email

mghpfr@mgb.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://doctors.massgeneralbrigham.org/specialty/Cardiology/near/Newburyport%2C%20MA?page=1

Services Offered

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Team

Michael S Katcher, Electrophysiology, Cardiology — MD

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades (Dr. Shih-Te Wen): 4.6/5 (12)
Healthgrades (Dr. Ashish Shah): 2.8/5 (9)
Mass General Brigham (Dr. Stephen Beaudoin): 4.9/5 (245)
Mass General Brigham (Dr. Christine Young): 4.9/5 (118)
Mass General Brigham (Dr. Jessica Schoonmaker): 4.9/5 (177)
Mass General Brigham (Dr. Mary Schwartz): 4.8/5 (95)
Birdeye (Personal Care Physicians): 4.0/5 (12)
WebMD (Dr. Salman Ghiasuddin): 5.0/5 (19)

Patients praise

High levels of patient satisfaction for primary care physicians, with frequent praise for thoroughness, active listening, and compassionate care
Many cardiologists receive positive feedback for clinical knowledge, professionalism, and effective communication

Common complaints

Reports of administrative inefficiency, including long wait times and unresponsive office communication
Patient complaints regarding physician bedside manner, specifically arrogance, condescension, and lack of clarity in explaining test results
Occasional issues with inconsistent or incorrect medical records/staff information

"He is extremely unprofessional, rude, egotistical, confrontational and condescending. We had questions about a medication... he acted outraged that we would DARE to question him."

— Healthgrades/Vitals (Dr. Ashish Shah reviews)

"Dr. Beaudoin is exemplary in every way. He's the only doctor I've seen in the past 20 years who has both expertise and respectful, compassionate patience."

— Mass General Brigham (Dr. Stephen Beaudoin reviews)

"Over the last several visits his behavior was irratic acting angry without provocation on my part at multiple appointments... I no longer believe Dr Pourati has my best interests at heart."

— Vitals (Dr. Isaac Pourati reviews)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].