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Tufts Medicine Tufts Medicine brings together the best of academic and community medicine to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care.

Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University and the Tufts University School of Medicine, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home and an integrated network of 2,300 physicians, we treat the most complex conditions, keep our communities healthy and bring research breakthroughs to life.
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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Tufts Medicine! We are especially thankful for the care teams working today to supp...
11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Tufts Medicine! We are especially thankful for the care teams working today to support our patients.

11/26/2025

A1C numbers explained: what’s healthy, what’s pre-diabetes and what’s diabetes.

PA Lindsay Ophel shares what these test results reveal about your health: https://bit.ly/3Hjlerz

11/25/2025

In Their Words: During this season of giving thanks, Crystal shares her gratitude for the teams at Lowell General Hospital and Tufts Medical Center who cared for her with life-saving mobile ECMO treatment.

Know before you go: your first visit to the gynecologist. Our new guide explains what happens at the visit, how cervical...
11/24/2025

Know before you go: your first visit to the gynecologist. Our new guide explains what happens at the visit, how cervical cancer screening works and more.

Read it to feel more comfortable and confident: https://bit.ly/43OEqW9

Learn what to expect at your first gynecologist visit, why it matters, and how to prepare.

It's National Home Health and Hospice Month. Haverhill Mayor Melinda Barrett visited High Pointe House to honor the comp...
11/21/2025

It's National Home Health and Hospice Month. Haverhill Mayor Melinda Barrett visited High Pointe House to honor the compassionate care patients and families receive. From personal suites to visits from Tucker the dog, the team at Tufts Medicine Care at Home makes every day comfortable and meaningful.

Many staff and volunteers have personal ties to the house, giving back after experiencing its care firsthand.

Learn more about High Pointe House: https://bit.ly/4o7i5KI

As the season changes, respiratory viruses spread more easily indoors. Dr. Shira Doron, Chief Infection Control Officer ...
11/20/2025

As the season changes, respiratory viruses spread more easily indoors. Dr. Shira Doron, Chief Infection Control Officer at Tufts Medicine, shares what you need to know about the flu, COVID-19, RSV, pertussis and more.

Read the full guide here: https://bit.ly/3LIyVSH

Stay healthy this fall and winter. Learn how to prevent, identify, and treat common respiratory illnesses with expert advice from Tufts Medicine.

11/19/2025

When 78-year-old Jean began experiencing memory changes, she and her family found hope through innovative Alzheimer’s care at Tufts Medicine, where compassion and cutting-edge treatment go hand in hand. https://bit.ly/49L2lJV

Foot pain affects how you walk, work and stay active. Dr. Maria Bolla, a Tufts Medicine podiatrist, explains what she se...
11/17/2025

Foot pain affects how you walk, work and stay active. Dr. Maria Bolla, a Tufts Medicine podiatrist, explains what she sees most often in the clinic and what people should watch for at home. She also shares habits that support steady foot health.

Link to the full story in the comments below.

"I've always felt that Tufts Medicine is a place where people lift each other up."Meet the first leader in our new 5 Que...
11/13/2025

"I've always felt that Tufts Medicine is a place where people lift each other up."

Meet the first leader in our new 5 Questions With... series. Dr. Will Harvey leads clinical informatics at Tufts Medicine, cares for patients as a rheumatologist and recently began his term as President of the American College of Rheumatology.

He shares why he chose rheumatology, what inspires him and how he approaches leadership. Read the full blog: https://bit.ly/4nXbW3n

Discover how Dr. Will Harvey leads Tufts Medicine’s informatics and rheumatology teams while shaping the future of patient-centered care.

For Air Force veteran Jeff Hennessey, service never stopped. As a Tufts Medicine Care at Home hospice volunteer, he offe...
11/11/2025

For Air Force veteran Jeff Hennessey, service never stopped. As a Tufts Medicine Care at Home hospice volunteer, he offers understanding and companionship to veterans in their final days.

This , read how he honors those who served: https://bit.ly/4hTyDUI

Congratulations to the Tufts University School of Medicine faculty recognized for their excellence in medical education,...
11/04/2025

Congratulations to the Tufts University School of Medicine faculty recognized for their excellence in medical education, research and care!

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