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Committed to exceptional care and training in endocrinology

Our multidisciplinary clinical team of physicians, advance care practitioners, nurses and clinical pharmacists is dedicated to providing exemplary patient-centered care with compassion and expertise and do so in efficient coordination with other specialists and the patient’s primary care provider. Many providers are consistently ranked among the Top Doctors in the Boston area and nationally.

Program leadership

  • Anastassios G. Pittas, MD, MS
    Division Chief and Fellowship Program Director; Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
  • Feyza Erenler, MD
    Associate Program Director; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
  • Morgan Wilson
    Fellowship Program Coordinator

Faculty members
Care team
  • Carol Darwich, Clinic Manager

 

  • Patricia Curran, RN
  • Madeline Bernard, RN
  • Jared Hunter, RN

 

  • Gentiana Papa, MA
  • Leslie Suarez, MA

 

  • Jenny Dang – Clinical Coordinator
  • Jessica Seyler – Clinical Coordinator
Clinical Research team
  • Ellen Vickery, MS, Clinical Studies Manager
  • Laila Stevens, BS, Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Patricia Curran, RN
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Morgan Wilson
Fellowship Coordinator

Fellows reflect on mentorship + support

 Dr. Pittas
  • Dr. Pittas focused on teaching the fellows and other rotators, as well as leading the whole division in a most harmonic way possible. Beside the enthusiasm in teaching and researching, he also listens to the trainees to make improvement to the fellowship program as needed.
  • I have worked with Dr Pittas for a very brief time but have always enjoyed working with him. He has an inspiring personality not only professionally but also personally. He keeps a friendly environment around him and thus no one feels intimated in asking any sort of questions. He is always up to date with the most recent advances and the ongoing research. I look forward to working under his guidance on a more frequent basis during my second year of training.
  • Dr. Pittas is an efficient attending to work with.
  • He encourages critical thinking, very approachable.
 Dr. Erenler
  • Dr. Erenler is always enthusiastic in teaching and demonstrates broad endocrine knowledge. She also gave the fellows useful information about different learning opportunities outside of Tufts.
  • Very kind and supportive of fellows while on consults. Thorough and takes every chance she can to teach residents and fellows.
 Dr. Ceglia
  • Dr. Ceglia is a great mentor.. She is very approachable and she is always trying to teach despite how busy we can be. Really easy to work with. She set up expectations since the beginning of the year and on every patient encounter we discuss every details about diagnosis and treatment options. She is very kind and compassionate with patients.
  • Dr. Ceglia is a great role model and physician. She is very knowledgeable in her field. She is always available whenever needed.
  • Dr. Ceglia is a great attending to work with on rounds and in clinic. She always takes the time to individualize each patient's care as appropriate. She is always available whenever needed to discuss patient care or for other learning resources.
  • It has been my pleasure of getting an opportunity to work with Dr Ceglia. I feel lucky to be getting trained with one of the best bone specialists. Her knowledge fund is excellent. She never ceases to inspire me on how to balance her work and personal life and doing justice to each field.
 Dr. Kung
  • It's been an absolute pleasure working with Dr. Kung. She is extremely disciplined which is in fact very helpful in organizing our patient charts which are specifically complicated. It's because of her that I have developed a special interest in thyroid subspecialty of endocrine. She has been very patient with us all this time especially during FNA procedures and while performing ultrasound which is time consuming in first place
  • Dr. Kung is aspirational in every aspect. She is an excellent mentor that puts so much of her time into teaching us and improving our knowledge. She is thorough, knowledgeable, patient and kind. She is everything I aspire to be as a physician. She is genuinely caring and over the past 2 years has been very invested in our well being.
  • Dr. Kung sets a high level of expectations for clinic and consults. She is tough but fair and always willing to help. If we ever had a clinical question, she always remembered to answer it or send us an email with a pertinent paper. I really appreciate her clinical style and undoubtedly I will adapt her style as my own going forward.
  • Dr. Kung is an excellent teacher and physician. Her passion for teaching is very clear. She is very patient even in the most troublesome times. She always checks in with the fellows on a regular basis about their overall experience and ways to improve it
 Dr. Lechan
  • Dr. Lechan is a go-to attending for all challenging neuroendocrine cases. All the fellows can learn from his sharp thought process as well as thorough examination skills. He is also highly trusted by the patients.
  • Dr. Lechan is one of the best role models I have ever worked with in my career so far. He always puts the patient first before anything else. His compassion, knowledge base, and leadership skills are truly admirable. He promotes self education and encourages us to go further than we believe we can.
  • I am honored I had the opportunity to learn from Dr. Lechan and benefit from his expertise. He is a great mentor and is always invested in our learning.
 Dr. Siegel
  • Dr. Siegel is a role model with broad knowledge in medicine in general and in endocrine specifically. He teaches all trainees enthusiastically.
  • Dr. Siegel is an excellent physician and role model. He is very approachable and willing to help. One can learn a great deal through his interactions with patients and incorporating them in their medical management.
  • Dr. Siegel manages patients' care efficiently. He incorporates the best available evidence into our clinical decisions. He demonstrate mastery on different topics, including other specialties issues. He usually discuss the most updated information with us on every clinic session. On service rounds, he takes the time to evaluate every patient with us in a systematic way. On clinic, he spends the time necessary to advise and counsel patients with us very approachable, respectful and knowledgeable physician.
 Dr. Obeid
  • Dr. Obeid is an essential addition to the endocrinology fellowship. She clearly explains the thought process, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and logistical management of being an inpatient endocrinology consultant.
  • Dr. Obeid was very helpful, knowledgeable, and always available. She has a very polite way of teaching and is never condescending. An asset to the department, and I look forward to working with her soon.