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The Diabetes and Endocrine Center provides comprehensive treatment plans and education for patients with diabetes from adolescents to seniors. Our Endocrinologists care for patients with endocrine problems such as diabetes, osteoporosis, high cholesterol, calcium problems and problems related to the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, testis and adrenal glands.

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The Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic - Dracut provides comprehensive treatment plans and education for patients with diabetes from adolescents to seniors. Our Endocrinologists care for patients with endocrine problems such as diabetes, osteoporosis, high cholesterol, calcium problems and problems related to the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, testis and adrenal glands.

For more information visit www.diabetesandendocrinecenter.com

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This outpatient facility offers key services including walk-in urgent care, primary care, Lowell General Patient Service Center for outpatient testing and diagnostic imaging services, diabetes and endocrinology specialty care, and OB/GYN services.

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Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford provides the community with advanced medical services north of Boston.

From urgent care to diabetes care and travelers’ health services, we provide care for your needs with personalized, expert care. We are building services to provide greater access to the services patients need for the future.

We are supported by over 700 affiliated physicians, advanced inpatient care at MelroseWakefield Hospital and our clinical affiliation with Tufts Medical Center.

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Lowell General Hospital Wound Care - Chelmsford offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary treatment for all types of chronic wounds. Our carefully researched methods allow patients to receive state-of-the-art treatment of wounds that have resisted healing despite months, or even years, of conventional treatment.

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The Tufts Medical Center Specialty Center - Norfolk clinic offers world-class specialists from a Boston academic medical center right in your community. Our endocrinologist, OBGYN, urogynecologist and rheumatologist provide care for patients with acute and long-term illnesses in our newly opened office. 

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On the South Shore in Crown Colony, patients can now receive the same quality care from top Tufts Medical Center doctors without traveling into the city. 

Originally founded in 1893, we are a 234-bed general hospital offering a wide range of services, including expert cardiac care, 24-hour emergency care, wound care management and maternity services with an on-site Level II Special Care Nursery. We are the only hospital in the area offering an emergency cardiac catheterization lab, a life-saving procedure to open blocked arteries and limit heart damage. We are supported by over 700 affiliated physicians and have access to advanced specialty care with our clinical affiliation with Tufts Medical Center. 

GO MOMS is a study that tracks maternal blood sugar levels in pregnancy and how the levels may predict the development of gestational diabetes (pregnancy-related high blood sugar) or relate to the size of a baby at birth. As not enough is known about who will get gestational diabetes and because treatment of gestational diabetes in later pregnancy does not make all of the complications go away, learning about the early pregnancy blood sugars may help us learn how to improve prenatal care in the future for healthier families.

The MADIT S-ICD trial is designed to evaluate if subjects with a prior myocardial infarction, diabetes mellitus and a relatively preserved ejection fraction of 36-50% will have a survival benefit from receiving a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (S-ICD) when compared to those receiving conventional medical therapy.

The purpose of this study is to collect blood samples for the further development of the diagnostic test Elecsys® Anti TPO II (anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody). This updated test is to aid in the diagnosis of autoimmune thyroid diseases like Hashimoto thyroiditis or Graves’ disease. In blood of patients suffering from these diseases, antibodies like anti-TPO are generally elevated. In the This study, the patient's blood sample will be analyzed with the updated Elecsys® Anti-TPO II test.

Obesity is a chronic, debilitating, multi-factorial disease that has reached worldwide pandemic proportions. The prevalence of obesity has tripled since the 1980s in many countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) European region. The WHO estimates that by 2015, 2.3 billion people will be overweight and over 700 million will be obese.

Observational study to evaluate new imaging methods and software of the Topcon prototype OCT instrument for ocular blood flow imaging of patients with different retinal diseases and healthy volunteers.

This is a phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of atrasentan vs placebo while on background therapy with SGLT2i in subjects with IgAN. The primary efficacy assessment is the change from baseline in proteinuria (UPCR) at week 12. Eligible subjects who are enrolled in the study will be randomly assigned in a 1 to 1 ratio to either sequence AB or sequence BA.

A Phase 2/3 Adaptive, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VX-147 in Subjects Aged 18 Years and Older With APOL1-mediated Proteinuric Kidney Disease

The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of maternal diet and metabolism (how your body uses food for energy) on the growth of the baby, and how the placenta uses lipids.