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Behind the Scenes with New England’s #1 Heart Transplant Program

December 1, 2025
1 min read

A heart transplant offers a second chance at life, and at Tufts Medical Center, our exceptional team makes that possibility a reality like no other in New England.

Discover how cutting-edge heart transplant surgical techniques, a relentless focus on patient-centered care and ongoing innovation are helping patients regain their health, rebuild their strength and embrace living life to the fullest every day.

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