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The Division of Clinical Nutrition at Tufts Medical Center provides a wide variety of outpatient, clinical services to patients with nutritional disorders. These clinics include:
Patients receive outpatient counseling by registered dietitians though the Frances Stern Nutrition Center at locations throughout Tufts Medical Center.
Services for outpatients are provided in the Gastroenterology and Nutrition Clinic. Directed by Dr. Joel Mason, the GI Nutrition clinic offers outpatient management of malabsorption and maldigestion, home nutrition support, and other nutritional issues related to gastrointestinal disease. The GI Nutrition clinic is located on the 3rd floor of the Proger building at Tufts Medical Center. Outpatient visits in the GI Nutrition Clinic may require a referral from your primary care provider. You should check with your health insurance organization to determine if a referral is needed.
In collaboration with the Departments of Surgery and the Division of Endocrinology, Division members are part of Tufts Medical Center’s Weight and Wellness Center, a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, nutritionists and psychologists who provide management of overweight and obesity.
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Endocrinologist; Dr. Robert and Veronica Atkins Professor in Metabolism and Nutrition, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Appt. Phone: 617-556-3144 Fax #: 617-556-3224
Obesity, lipid disorders, diabetes, general endocrinology
Title(s): Gastroenterologist; Professor, Tufts University Schools of Medicine and Friedman School of Nutritional Science and Policy; Senior Scientist and Director, Vitamins and Carcinogenesis Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University Department(s): Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Gastroenterology Appt. Phone: 617-636-5883 Fax #: 617-636-1480
Malabsorption and unintentional weight loss, Inflammatory bowel disease, nutritional aspects of gastrointestinal disease, home nutritional therapy, enteral and parenteral nutrition
Title(s): Co-Director, Diabetes and Lipid Center; Endocrinologist; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Appt. Phone: 617-636-5689 Fax #: 617-636-4719
Diabetes, obesity, inpatient and outpatient diabetes, general endocrinology
To make an appointment or refer a patient, please call:
Gastroenterology and Nutrition Clinic: 617-636-5883
Weight and Wellness Center: 617-636-6086
