Urinary Tract Infections

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the second most common type of body infection. UTIs can cause pain, burning when urinating, fever, and a need to urinate often.

Programs + Services


Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Tufts Medical Center is proud to offer expert and compassionate urogynecology and pelvic health care to patients.
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Women’s Care - OB/GYN

Tufts Medical Center's Women’s Care is the only program in the Boston area to provide obstetrical and gynecological care to women of all ages, at different stages of their lives, and in one convenient place. Learn more and request an appointment today.
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Tufts Medicine OBGYN – Braintree (formerly Women’s Care South)

Tufts Medical Center Braintree location offers Ob/Gyn services for women in Braintree and the surrounding area. All OB/GYN services are provided on site, eliminating the need to drive into Boston. Learn more and request an appointment today.
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Tufts Medicine OBGYN – Norwood

The Tufts Medicine OBGYN care that you trust in Norwood.
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Neuro-Urology and Incontinence Center

Our team of Boston urologists provides urodynamics and electrodiagnostic studies to diagnose and treat urinary incontinence in both men and women.
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Doctors + Care Team

Gennaro A. Carpinito, MD, FACS

Gennaro A. Carpinito, MD, FACS

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Accepting New Patients

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Title(s): Urologist-in-Chief, Tufts Medical Center; Chair and Charles M. Whitney Professor, Department of Urology, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Urology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-6317
Fax #: 617-636-5349

Uro-oncology with special interest in kidney and prostate cancers, da Vinci Robot-assisted minimally invasive urological surgeries, ablative and reconstructive laparoscopic urological surgeries, radical nephrectomy, nephroureterectomy, partial nephrectomy, adrenalectomy, radical prostatectomy, pyeloplasty, minimally invasive endoscopic procedures and SWL (shock wave lithotripsy)

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Jennifer Daman, MD

Jennifer Daman, MD

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Title(s): Chief, Women’s Care South; Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 781-843-2229
Fax #: 781-848-2227

General ob/gyn, abnormal uterine bleeding, abnormal pap smear, surgical treatment of benign disease, complex OB

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Laura Baecher-Lind, MD, MPH

Laura Baecher-Lind, MD, MPH

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Title(s): Director, Women's Care of Tufts Medical Center; Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 617-636-2229
Fax #: 617-636-0751

Obstetrics and gynecology, clinical research, contraception, cervical dysplasia and colposcopy, medical and public health ethics, postmenopause issues

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Deborah Carr, RN, NP

Deborah Carr, RN, NP

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Title(s): Nurse Practitioner, Urogynecology
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5890
Fax #: 617-636-3258

Pelvic organ prolapse, female urinary incontinence, women's health

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Kathleen Joyce, MD

Kathleen Joyce, MD

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Title(s): Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 781-843-2229
Fax #: 781-848-2227

General OB/GYN, abnormal pap smear, birth control

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Adnan Kaleli, MD

Adnan Kaleli, MD

Title(s): Urologist; Associate Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Urology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-6317
Fax #: 617-636-5349

General urology

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Margaret M. Sullivan, MD

Margaret M. Sullivan, MD

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Title(s): Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 781-843-2229
Fax #: 781-848-2227

General OB/GYN, management of abnormal pap smears, minimally invasive treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding, laparoscopic surgery

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Andrea L. Zuckerman, MD

Andrea L. Zuckerman, MD

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Title(s): Chief, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology; Vice Chair of Gynecology; Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-2229
Fax #: 617-636-0751

Pediatric and adolescent gynecology, adult obstetrics and gynecology

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Research + Clinical Trials


IT00l-302: A prospective, phase 3, randomized, multi-center, double-blind, double-dummy study of the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of intravenous sulopenem followed by oral sulopenem­etzadroxil with probenecid versus intravenous ertapenem followed by oral ciprofloxacin or amoxicill clavulanate for treatment of complicated urinary tract infections in adults 

The purpose of this research study is to determine if IV sulopenem followed by oral sulopenem-etzadroxil/probenecid is safe and at least as effective as standard treatment for urinary tract infections 
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A Randomized, Controlled, Evaluator-blinded, Multi-center, study to evaluate LYS228 pharmacokinetics, clinical response, safety and tolerability in patients with complicated urinary tract infection 

The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether LYS228 can be developed for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections 
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