Trauma

Trauma is a physical or emotional body response caused by an external source.

Programs + Services


Trauma Surgery

Tufts MC’s Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery boasts a top-rated trauma center ready to take on practically any injury or emergency in downtown Boston.
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Trauma Program

As a Level 1 Trauma Center, Tufts Medical Center in Boston has some of the top orthopedic surgeons in the world who specialize in fractures and bone healing.
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General Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Program

Tufts MC Psychiatry in Boston offers general psychiatry and psychotherapy to provide evaluation and therapy for the full range of mental health problems.
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Doctors + Care Team

Charles Cassidy, MD

Charles Cassidy, MD

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Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Orthopaedist-in-Chief, Department of Orthopaedics, Tufts Medical Center; Henry H. Banks Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery and Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Orthopedics
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5150
Fax #: 617-636-5178

Hand, elbow and upper extremity surgery, upper extremity joint replacement surgery, peripheral nerve surgery and soft tissue reconstruction, workers' compensation

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Horacio M. Hojman, MD

Horacio M. Hojman, MD

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Chief, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery; Surgical Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit; Associate Director, Trauma Surgery; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4488
Fax #: 617-636-8172

Trauma, surgical critical care, acute care surgery

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David A. Adler, MD

David A. Adler, MD

Title(s): Senior Psychiatrist; Director, Mental Health Services Research Group; Senior Scientist, The Center for Health Solutions; Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Psychiatry
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5731
Fax #: 617-636-4852

Individual and couples psychotherapy, mental health services research, education, treatment of mood and personality disorders, business executive evaluation, consultation and treatment, primary care psychiatry

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Mohammed A.  Bawazeer, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Mohammed A. Bawazeer, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Trauma Surgeon; Assistant Professor of Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Surgery, Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4488
Fax #: 617-636-8172

General surgery, Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Critical Care Medicine and Robotic-Assisted Surgery

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Nikolay Bugaev, MD

Nikolay Bugaev, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Associate Trauma Medical Director at Tufts Medical Center and Executive Director of Research, Department of Surgery and Associate Professor of Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): General Surgery, Trauma/Acute Care Surgery/Surgical Critical Care
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4488
Fax #: 617-636-8172

Trauma/Acute Care Surgery/Surgical Critical Care

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Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH

Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH

Title(s): Attending Psychiatrist; Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Psychiatry
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5766
Fax #: 617-636-4852

Adult psychiatry

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Carl B. Heilman, MD

Carl B. Heilman, MD

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Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neurosurgeon-in-Chief and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center; Chair and Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurosurgery
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5860
Fax #: 617-636-7587

Meningiomas, acoustic neuromas, skull base surgery, pituitary surgery, Chiari surgery

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L.K. George Hsu, MD

L.K. George Hsu, MD

Title(s): Director, Eating Disorders Program; Director, Asian Psychiatry Program; Attending Psychiatrist; Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Psychiatry
Appt. Phone: 617-636-7584
Fax #: 617-636-4852

Eating disorders, Asian psychiatry

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Manuel N. Pacheco, MD

Manuel N. Pacheco, MD

Title(s): Chief, Consultation/Liaison Service; Chief, Emergency Service; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine; Adjunct Lecturer, Boston University School of Medicine
Department(s): Psychiatry
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5731
Fax #: 617-636-4852

Consultation psychiatry, medical psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, disaster psychiatry, capacity evaluation, ethics consultation, drug interactions

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Scott P. Ryan, MD

Scott P. Ryan, MD

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Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Chief, Orthopedic Trauma; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Orthopedics
Appt. Phone: 617-636-6014
Fax #: 617-636-5178

Fractures of the extremities, pelvis and acetabulum, osteomyelitis of the pelvis, hip and leg, workers' compensation

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Edward K. Silberman, MD

Edward K. Silberman, MD

Title(s): Attending Psychiatrist; Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Psychiatry
Appt. Phone: 617-636-0218
Fax #: 617-636-4852

Psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, anxiety disorders, dissociative disorders, forensic psychiatry, executive consultant

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