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Did you know that Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder that you are born with? This condition primarily affects the kidneys and, in some cases, the liver, too. At Tufts Medicine, we understand that personalized treatment is key to living a healthy life. With our expert care, you can take control of your health and enjoy life to the fullest. ...
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Clinical neuropsychologists specialize in analyzing the impact of brain injuries and birth defects on various aspects of one's life. From behavior and speech to focus and personality, they work to assess your brain and can recommend treatment for diagnoses like concussions, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, brain cancer, stroke, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. With their expertise, they can conduct assessments, provide diagnoses and recommen ...
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You may think that having a single seizure or even multiple seizures means you have epilepsy, but that's not always the case. To be diagnosed with epilepsy you must have two seizures at least 24 hours apart that can't be explained by another condition. ...
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Migraines, cluster headaches, face pain and related conditions can be debilitating, making performing the simplest daily tasks excruciating. We specialize in diagnosing and treating headaches and face pain so you can feel better faster. ...
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Movement disorders are neurological conditions caused by brain or spinal cord injury, underlying autoimmune diseases and genetic disorders. We use the latest and most promising therapies to help you manage your symptoms and regain control of your body. ...
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory, immune-mediated disease affecting more than 1 million people in the US and 3 times more women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB). An MS diagnosis will transform your life, and we keep up with the latest medical advances so we can deliver cutting-edge treatments that help you live life to its fullest. ...
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We provide rapid and compassionate care during your loved one's most critical time. We specialize in essential care for brain and spinal cord injuries and illnesses. ...
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Neuromuscular disorders are a large group of conditions that interfere with your ability to control the muscles you need to walk, talk and eat. Neuromuscular disorders are complex conditions, but we’re here to keep you moving and help your muscles function at their best. ...
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Be fast if you think it might be a stroke—call 911 or head to the nearest emergency department. Early treatment can prevent brain damage. Every minute an artery is blocked due to a stroke, 2 million brain cells die. Rapid treatment improves outcomes and saves lives. ...
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Strokes can happen to anyone at any age, but those under 50 may need extra support to prevent them from happening again, aid in recovery and assist with adapting to life after a stroke.  ...
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At Tufts Medicine, we diagnose and treat all types of cancerous and benign brain tumors using the most advanced techniques. From computer-assisted neuro-navigation to Gamma Knife surgery, our goal is to guide you along the road to recovery so you can return to enjoying the quality of life you deserve. ...
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Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes people to have seizures. At Tufts Medicine, we perform epilepsy surgery using the latest surgical techniques — like implantable devices to aid your brain's electrical signals or removing the seizure's origin — to help reduce your epileptic seizures or prevent them altogether. ...
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Gamma Knife surgery is a safe, painless way to perform brain, head and neck surgery without making any incisions. Instead, it uses hyper-focused radiation to destroy harmful cells while sparing healthy ones. We’re proud to be among the few health systems in greater Boston to offer this life-changing procedure. ...
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When it comes to caring for your nervous system, small incisions can make a big difference. We use the latest minimally invasive and endoscopic (catheter-based) neurosurgery techniques to care for conditions affecting your head, neck and spine. ...
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Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) requires a gentle touch and a personalized approach to care. At our Asian Access OBGYN Clinic, we pride ourselves on treating our East Asian and Southeast Asian neighbors with care that accommodates their cultures. ...
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By taking the lead on your body and family planning goals early, you can make the best possible choices for your reproductive health today and in the future. Whether you're looking to grow your family or live a child-free life, we offer a variety of family planning services to mirror your goals. ...
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Welcoming home a baby is one of life’s most precious moments — one made possible with fertility care for people who struggle to conceive naturally. Together with our partners at Boston IVF, we fulfill family-building dreams with treatments like in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor egg, LGBTQAI+ fertility and egg freezing. ...
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Maternal fetal medicine (also known as perinatology) balances the health concerns for both the parent (or gestational carrier) and baby throughout pregnancy, labor and delivery. We pay special attention to high-risk pregnancies, meaning a preexisting condition or one developed during pregnancy leads to a higher-than-normal chance of complications for the parent and baby. ...
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Where you choose to have your baby and the obstetrician you choose to join you on your journey are important choices. We want to make that decision easier for parents-to-be, with state-of-the-art maternity care and an environment that feels like home. ...
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Gynecology is a medical specialty devoted to caring for and treating conditions affecting female reproductive health organs like the uterus, ovaries and vagina. Our pediatric and adolescent gynecologists provide infants, children, teens and young adults the care they need as their bodies change. ...