Featured Stories
Tufts Medicine Pediatrics’ collaboration with Boston Children’s
Tufts Medicine Pediatrics’ collaboration with Boston Children's will extend extraordinary pediatric care into the community while retaining our renowned training program that combines psychiatry and pediatric care–vital during this nationwide pediatric mental health crisis. Learn more.
Dr. Brent P. Forester to lead behavioral health for Tufts Medicine
In June, Brent P. Forester, MD, MSc., will join us as Psychiatrist-in-Chief for Tufts Medical Center and the first Director of Behavioral Health for Tufts Medicine. His leadership paired with our alliance with Acadia Healthcare will reinforce efforts to provide equitable and affordable access to behavioral health services to our community. Learn more.
Celebrating Excellence in Nursing at Tufts Medical Center
“Outstanding nurses have become like family to us.” Learn about the transformative gift made to establish the Robin and David Jaye Center for Nursing Excellence.
New Chair of Ophthalmology at Tufts Medical Center
We are thrilled to announce Reza Vagefi, MD as the new Chair of Ophthalmology at Tufts MC. Dr. Vagefi is nationally recognized as one of the top doctors in oculofacial plastic and orbital surgery.
Tufts Medicine Nurse Runs to Remember
Jim McCowan, Nurse Anesthetist at MelroseWakefield Hospital, runs with Team Tufts MC 10 years after responding to the Boston Marathon bombings to support the organization that "taught me my profession.”
Spotlight: Tufts MC Nurse in Training
Meet Vanessa Cruz Weimann, a Clinical Care Technician at Tufts MC. In her own words, Vanessa shares her experience at Tufts MC and how she prioritizes patients’ individual needs to ensure their well-being.
Mental Health Awareness Month
Tufts MC news clips
Is There a Secret to Living Past 100?Tufts MC Researcher Tanya Karagiannis, PhD recently published a novel study looking at what factors keep people healthy in advanced age.
Tufts MC Leader Advocates for More Research Focused on Women’s HealthChloe E. Bird, PhD, MA, Program Director in the Center for Health Equity Research, considers how research biased towards male biology leaves women’s health behind, and how this health equity issue can be resolved.
Community Benefits Reception Celebrates GranteesTufts Medical Center awarded 20 new community benefits grants to local organizations focused on improving health outcomes.
Robert Woods Johnson Foundation Gives Major Grant Award to Tufts ProgramThe Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences program, or HOPE, led by Robert Sege, MD, PhD will work with the Shiloh Baptist Church in Trenton, NJ to implement their program and help families in the region.
Mark your calendar
August 20
Run the Falmouth Road Race this summer with Team Tufts MC! Applications are now open.
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May 2023
A new Visitor Welcome Center to open in the Atrium at Tufts Medical Center later this spring. Stay tuned for more updates!
