Quotes by Evelyn Hall, MD, Urogynecologist and Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgeon at Tufts Medical Center, about the treatment options for pelvic floor dysfunction.
Carl Heilman, MD, Neurosurgeon-in-Chief at Tufts Medical Center and Kathryn Noonan, MD, Neurotologist at Tufts MC, in a story about their incredible efforts to remove an acoustic neuroma and save the hearing of a Berklee musical composition student.
Tufts Medical Center’s Marisa Tieger, MD, board-certified ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal specialist and surgeon, shares what you need to know about how diabetes affects the eyes
Tufts Medical Center thoracic surgeon, Lana Schumacher, MD shares what you need to know about lung cancer risks, prevention and who should be screened.
Alice Connors-Kellgren, PhD, Clinical Psychologist and Director of the Developmental Trauma Clinic at Tufts Medical Center, in two stories about ways to manage election-related stress and anxiety.
Q&A with Brent Forester, MD, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center; Interim Chair of the Department of Neurology at Tufts Medical Center; and Director of Behavioral Health for Tufts Medicine, about his new study, which found that synthetic THC may be effective in reducing agitation in people with Alzheimer’s dementia.
Patients facing a cancer diagnosis often feel in the dark about what happens in the lab after all the blood tests and biopsies. This lack of information can add stress and fear during an already difficult time. That’s why Lija Joseph, MD, Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital, has worked hard to bring laboratory medicine out of the shadows.
Dallas Reed, MD, Chief of Genetics at Tufts Medicine, discusses hereditary cancer risk, Polygenic Risk Scores and the latest advances coming to the field of genetic cancer screening.
John Wong, MD, Chief of the Division of Clinical Decision Making and a Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about whether women will benefit from starting routine mammograms at age 40.
Lilian Chen, MD, Chief of the Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about a new study, which found that colonoscopy remains the gold standard for colon cancer diagnosis, despite new blood tests that screen for the disease.
Michelle DiBlasi, DO, Chief of Inpatient Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about daylight savings time and seasonal affective disorder.