Neurology

David E. Thaler, MD, PhD, FAHA

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neurologist-in-Chief, Department of Neurology, Tufts Medical Center; Chair and Professor, Department of Neurology, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Stroke

Zimbul Albo, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Neurologist
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Cognitive Neurology, Stroke

Zahra Ayub, MD, FAASM

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Chief, Neurology Division, MetroWest Medical Center
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 508-879-0888
Fax #: 508-626-1985

Clinical Neurophysiology

Kristen Babinski, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neurologist; Assistant Professor, TUSM
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Multiple Sclerosis, General Neurology

Taha Bali, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neurologist; Assistant Professor, TUSM
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Neuromuscular disorders, EMG

Xuemei Cai, MD

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Neurologist
Department(s): Neurology, Neurocritical Care
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Neurocritical care

Deborah Green-LaRoche, MD

Title(s): Director of Clinical Research, Department of Neurology; Neurointensivist; Past Chair, Women in Medicine and Science (WiMS); Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Neurocritical care, vascular neurology

Bryan K. Ho, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Director, Movement Disorders Program; Director, Medical Student Education; Neurologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Movement disorders

Danielle Howard, MD

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Neurologist and Assistant Professor of Neurology
Department(s): Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

general neurology, multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, MOGAD, neuroimmunologic disorders, neurorheumatologic disorders

Suriya Jeyapalan, MD, MPH

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neuro-Oncologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology, Cancer Center
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
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Neuro-oncology, brain tumors, neurologic metastases

Hannah Johnson, MSPAS, PA-C

Title(s): Physician Assistant
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Adult inpatient neurology

Joshua Kornbluth, MD

Title(s): Medical Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Unit; Program Director, Neurology Residency and Neurocritical Care Fellowship; Neurologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Neurocritical care

Thomas Laudate, PhD

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Clinical Neuropsychologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology, Neuropsychology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5423
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Cognitive assessment of memory problems, dementia (major neurocognitive disorder), mild cognitive impairment, epilepsy, brain tumor, neurobehavioral disorders, traumatic brain injury, and other acute, acquired, and degenerative conditions

Lester Y. Leung, MD, MSc

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Director, Comprehensive Stroke Center; Director, Stroke and Young Adults (SAYA) Program; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases Clinic, Stroke and Young Adults (SAYA) Program
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Stroke (ischemic, transient ischemic attack, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage), stroke in young adults, stroke in pregnancy, cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), carotid dissection, vertebral dissection, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS), fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD), carotid web, Moya Moya disease, central nervous system vasculitis, cerebral cavernoma, patent foramen ovale-associated strokes, silent strokes, stroke survivorship, stroke rehabilitation

Jane Louie, MD

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Neurologist and Sleep Medicine Physician, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology
Department(s): Neurology, Tufts Medical Center Neurology - Framingham
Appt. Phone: 508-879-0888
Fax #: 508-626-1985

Neurology, Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine

Flavia M. Machado, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Attending Physician, MetroWest Medical Center
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 508-879-0888
Fax #: 508-626-1985

General neurology

Ashley Marnell, MPAS, PA-C

Title(s): Physician Assistant
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Adult inpatient neurology

Emiliya Melkumova, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Director, Stroke Consult Services; Associate Director of Neurology Residency; Assistant Professor of Neurology, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Stroke

Joel Oster, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Director, Level 4 Epilepsy Center; Neurologist; Adult and Pediatric Sleep Medicine Attending
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Epilepsy, intractable epilepsy, detection of difficult to find possible lesions causing epilepsy, structural and metabolic brain imaging, clinical drug trials for seizure disorders, general neurology, sleep disorders, adult and pediatric sleep medicine, neurologic/epilepsy intensive monitoring, intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring

Henry W. Querfurth, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neurologist
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

General Neurology, Alzheimer’s Disease and the in the wider spectrum of dementing disorders
cognitive (e.g. memory) and neurobehavioral impairments

Katelyn Skeels, MSN, FNP-C

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Stroke Advanced Practice Nurse
Department(s): Neurology, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #:

stroke

Oscar Soto, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Director, Neuromuscular Division; Assistant Professor, TUSM
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Neuromuscular disorders, EMG

Neelima R. Thakur, MD

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Epileptologist
Department(s): Neurology, Epilepsy Program
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Diagnosis, monitoring and management of epilepsy, including Video-EEG (VEEG) monitoring for seizure characterization, antiepileptic medication management, phase 2/Intracranial EEG (icEEG) evaluation and epilepsy surgery evaluation

Amir Soheil Tolebeyan, MD

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Director of Headache and Facial Pain, and Assistant Professor
Department(s): Neurology, Headache
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Migraine Disease, Facial Pain, Secondary Headaches, Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension, Onabotulinumtoxin A injections, Trigger Point Injections

Mithila Vullaganti, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neurologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5848
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Neuromuscular diseases, EMG

Aleksandra Yakhkind, MD, MS

Accepting New Patients

Title(s): Neurointensivist; Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Department(s): Neurology, Neurocritical Care
Appt. Phone: 617-636-4948
Fax #: 617-636-8199

Neurocritical care, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, status epilepticus, neuromuscular emergencies, traumatic brain injury, anoxic brain injury, elevated intracranial pressure, critical care, post-neurosurgical management, brain death

Lina Zaslavsky, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Attending Physician, MetroWest Medical Center; Clinical Neurology Instructor, Tufts Medical School
Department(s): Neurology
Appt. Phone: 508-879-0888
Fax #: 508-626-1985

General neurology