Southcoast Health’s Richard Pin, MD Recognized on Newsweek’s 2025 List of America’s Leading Doctors

For the second consecutive year, Richard Pin, MD, Chief of Vascular Surgery at Southcoast Health, has been recognized on Newsweek’s List of America’s Best Doctors in the Vascular Surgery category. Among a total of 200 vascular surgeons recognized across the United States, Dr. Pin is one of only seven physicians in Massachusetts to receive this honor.

“To be recognized among the finest vascular surgeons in the country is a great honor. This accolade would not have been possible without the hard work of my talented and compassionate team,” said Dr. Pin. “Our philosophy is to deliver the highest quality vascular care, one individual patient at a time. I am privileged to lead the vascular surgery division at Southcoast and deliver this exceptional care to our community and region.”

Dr. Pin received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia, where he graduated first in his class. He completed his general surgery residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston followed by a fellowship in vascular surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.

“Dr. Pin is an exceptional provider and very deserving of this recognition,” said Peter Cohn, MD, Chief of Southcoast Health Heart & Vascular. “Under his leadership, our Vascular Surgery program has thrived. We are proud that patients across southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island can now easily access the most advanced cardiovascular care available today.”

Southcoast Health Heart & Vascular provides seamless, comprehensive care from preventive interventions and diagnostics to advanced treatments and life-saving procedures. The program has earned the highest 3-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for Excellence in Heart Bypass Surgery and has been named by U.S. News & World Report as a High-Performing Hospital for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Heart Arrhythmia, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Surgery. The program has also earned the highest 3-star rating from the STS and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) for TAVR, placing it in the top 4% to 8% of all TAVR centers in the U.S. and Canada.

To learn more about Heart & Vascular care at Southcoast Health please visit heart.southcoast.org or call 508-973-9500 to make an appointment.