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The US Has Seen Nearly 28,000 Whooping Cough Cases This Year. Here’s What You Need To Know
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Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about important things to know about whooping cough, amidst a significant increase in cases across the country.
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Richard Siegel, MD, Co-director of the Diabetes and Lipid Center at Tufts Medical Center and Endocrinologist at Tufts Medicine Weight & Wellness Center – Stoneham, in an article about new research, which found that sitting by a window may help improve blood sugar in older adults.
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Tracking a Sharp Rise in Flu Cases in Massachusetts
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Hunter Fraker, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about an increase in flu cases in Massachusetts.
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Q&A with Alice Connors-Kellgren, PhD, Director of Psychology at Tufts Medical Center, about how to stick with “Dry January”.
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When Grace needed hope and understanding, Tufts Medical Center Child Life Specialists were there. Now she’s helping other kids find the same support.

Vascular Neurology Fellowship - Letter from Program Director

Advanced stroke training in Boston at Tufts Medical Center

Nestled in Boston’s lively Theater District, the Vascular Neurology Fellowship at Tufts Medical Center offers a unique opportunity to train in advanced stroke and cerebrovascular care while serving a diverse and dynamic population. Our program culture is grounded in curiosity, collaboration and genuine support for one another.

Fellows are fully immersed in every aspect of stroke care, working side by side with a dedicated and passionate team. Training takes place in an environment that values clinical excellence, thoughtful education and respect for the people we serve. Beyond the hospital, fellows can explore all that Boston has to offer, from its rich history and cultural scene to its vibrant energy and walkable neighborhoods.

We invite you to learn more about what makes Tufts Medical Center a distinctive place to train, grow and launch the next stage of your career in vascular neurology.

Emiliya Melkumova, MD
Program Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship
Tufts Medical Center
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