James J Mahoney, MD

(on crown colony drive)
Doctors in Quincy, MA
Doctors

Hours

Monday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Location

1690 Crown Colony Drive
Quincy, MA
02169

About

Tufts Medical Center is an exceptional, not-for-profit, 415-bed academic medical center that is home to both a full-service hospital for adults and Floating Hospital for Children. Conveniently located in downtown Boston, the Medical Center is the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine. Floating Hospital for Children is the full-service children's hospital of Tufts Medical Center and the principal pediatric teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medical Center is affiliated with the New England Quality Care Alliance, a network of more than 1,800 physicians throughout Eastern Massachusetts.

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Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, weighs in on the concerning recent increase in coronavirus cases in Massachusetts. BOSTON.CBSLOCAL.COM Coronavirus Cases In Mass. Nearly Double In 4 Days
Air ventilation and circulation are critical in preventing COVID-19 from spreading inside your home. Pulmonary Critical Care Physician Alexander Rabin, MD, explains why. WCVB.COM Best ways to keep COVID-19 from spreading inside home
Last month, our community lost an outstanding physician, researcher, teacher and human being. In tribute to John "Jack" Erban, MD and in recognition of his tremendous contributions to science, medicine and Tufts Medical Center, we collected memories from those who knew him best. TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG Remembering Jack Erban | Tufts Medical Center
Mark your calendars! Join us online for our virtual Surg Tech hiring event this Saturday, October 3 from 12:00 to 3:00 pm EDT. Chat with recruiters to learn about opportunities at Tufts MC. https://bit.ly/3n7x3BU #CareersAtTuftsMC #WeAreHiring
In 1959, family members pass the time together in the playroom, which was created by Tufts Children's Hospital in the 1940s. #TBT
Philip and John Boncore were born premature on October 6, 2019 at only 25 weeks gestation. Today, they and their parents - State Senator Joe Boncore and Christine Boncore - celebrated the twins' 1st birthday a week early with members of their NICU care team, including their primary nurses, Kristen, Molly, Lindsay, and Katelyn (not pictured). Happy birthday Philip and John! #NICUAwarenessMonth
In her weekly chat with WCVB Channel 5 Boston, Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, weighed in on the high false-positive rate of rapid antigen tests, single COVID-19 cases triggering widespread quarantines and the New England Patriots' plans after two players tested positive for COVID-19. WCVB.COM Tufts doc reveals question she wants answered by coronavirus task force
Is "no actively replicating virus" the same as testing negative for COVID-19? Chief of the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, explains the difference. NPR.ORG Trump's Doctor Says There's No 'Actively Replicating Virus' — So Is He COVID-19-Free?
Congratulations to Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician and Director of Perinatal Research Michael House, MD, on his recent grand prize award from the Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center & Biotech Incubator (M2D2) to develop and test a medical device to prevent cervical insufficiency and preterm birth. TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG Dr. Michael House Receives Grand Prize for Novel Device to Prevent Preterm Birth | Tufts Medical Center
We’re celebrating Fuel the Care with Irving Oil. Together, we’re helping with the cost of travel for families receiving medical care for their child at Tufts Children's Hospital. Be sure to visit the Fuel the Care Pump at The Irving in Pembroke, MA where four cents from every gallon purchased is donated to Tufts Children’s Hospital! By being a customer, you support Fuel the Care and give our families a lift when they need it most. Learn more: https://www.irvingoil.com/en-CA/discover-irving/fuel-the-care Fuel the Care | Irving Oil Together, we care Since 2002, we’ve helped bridge the distance for families travelling between home and hospital. Learn more Providing fuel gift cards to families in need of a lift How you make a difference Our partner hospitals Fuel the Care Pump Get to know our program By providing fuel gift car... Fuel the Care | Irving Oil Together, we care Since 2002, we’ve helped bridge the distance for families travelling between home and hospital. Learn more Providing fuel gift cards to families in need of a lift How you make a difference Our partner hospitals Fuel the Care Pump Get to know our program By providing fuel gift car... Fuel the Care | Irving Oil Together, we care Since 2002, we’ve helped bridge the distance for families travelling between home and hospital. Learn more Providing fuel gift cards to families in need of a lift How you make a difference Our partner hospitals Fuel the Care Pump Get to know our program By providing fuel gift car... Fuel the Care | Irving Oil Together, we care Since 2002, we’ve helped bridge the distance for families travelling between home and hospital. Learn more Providing fuel gift cards to families in need of a lift How you make a difference Our partner hospitals Fuel the Care Pump Get to know our program By providing fuel gift car... Fuel the Care | Irving Oil Together, we care Since 2002, we’ve helped bridge the distance for families travelling between home and hospital. Learn more Providing fuel gift cards to families in need of a lift How you make a difference Our partner hospitals Fuel the Care Pump Get to know our program By providing fuel gift car... See more at irvingoil.com
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, explains the role of "super spreaders" and clusters in driving the pandemic. BOSTON25NEWS.COM COVID-19 clusters threaten reopening plans in Merrimack Valley
Laboratory technicians work in the Clinical Pathology laboratory, circa 1940. #TBT
Congratulations to Psychiatrist-in-Chief Paul Summergrad, MD, on being named the Secretary for Finances of the World Psychiatric Association! PSYCHIATRY.ORG APA Congratulates Its Members Elected as Officers to the Executive Committee and Board of the World Psychiatric Association
Chief of the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, explains how a variety of drugs are helping to decrease the mortality rate of COVID-19. AARP.ORG How Coronavirus Drugs Are Helping Patients Survive
In honor of Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month, employees from across our organization came together to celebrate the rich and diverse culture at Tufts Medical Center and Tufts Children's Hospital and deliver a message of value, respect and inclusion.
Will an increase in pre-flight COVID-19 testing make air travel safer? Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, weighs in. CNBC.COM Preflight Covid-19 testing is on the rise — the question is whether it works
Chief of the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, discussed recent pauses in two COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, and the rising number of coronavirus cases in Massachusetts and nationally, in her weekly chat with WCVB Channel 5 Boston. WCVB.COM Tufts doctor on vaccine trials, treatments being halted
Tickets, such as this one from 1802, were used by subscribers to recommend patients to Boston Dispensary physicians. #TBT
COVID-19 "clusters" are to blame for many coronavirus outbreaks in towns and cities across Massachusetts. Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, explains why youth sports may be part of the problem. BOSTON25NEWS.COM Town of Dedham warns youth sports are contributing to COVID-19 spread
Psoriasis and eczema both cause red, dry, itchy skin patches. So how to you tell them apart? Dermatologist David Rosmarin, MD, has the answers. PSORIASIS.KOPA.COM What’s the Difference Between Eczema and Psoriasis? - Kopa for Psoriasis
As coronavirus cases continue to increase in Massachusetts and around the country, Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, stressed the importance of expanding COVID-19 testing and complying with mask-wearing, social distancing and hand washing recommendations. WCVB.COM New push to expand COVID-19 testing across Mass.
Tufts MC is the first center in New England use a newly-approved drug to treat a rare type of cancer. Surgery had been the only previous option. TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG Novel Drug for Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer | Tufts Medical Center
In 1913, the Boston Dispensary opened specialized clinics, such as the Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic. Here, physicians examine patients in 1927. #TBT
During the coronavirus pandemic, ensuring proper indoor ventilation is more important than ever. But how can you tell if a room is well-ventilated? Infectious Disease Physician Brian Chow, MD, has the answers. LIVESTRONG.COM How Can You Tell if a Room Is Well Ventilated or Not? | Livestrong.com
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, discussed how Halloween will be different this year, during the pandemic. WBUR.ORG How To Do Halloween, 2020: Stay Out Of Salem
Ahoy! Our tiny NICU sailors are making big waves in paying tribute to our rich history and wishing everyone a Happy Halloween! Great job to our talented nurses, Molly Simeone, RN and Camille Hally, RN who made the costumes this year!
We are extremely proud to have performed nearly 600 heart transplants in our history. This is the story of the first one, which took place 35 years ago today! TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG An unforgettable heart | Tufts Medical Center
So this popped up on Jeopardy! last night...anyone know the question? What is.........??????
Drive out breast cancer all year long with the Massachusetts "Cure Breast Cancer" license plate. Since 2006, sales of the special license plate have raised more than $1.3 million for breast cancer research and education at Tufts Medical Center. Get yours today: https://bit.ly/3eaiIRg
A physician and three Tufts University School of Medicine students examine a patient at one of the Boston Dispensary's clinics in 1929. #TBT
Pfizer announced that its COVID-19 vaccine has shown 90% effectiveness in clinical trials. Chief of the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, says that the while the news is certainly positive, the eventual approval and distribution of the vaccine is still likely months away. BOSTONHERALD.COM Pfizer touts 90% effective coronavirus vaccine candidate, boosting ‘cautious optimism’
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, weighs in on President-Elect Joe Biden's plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic once he is in office. WGBH.ORG Local Public Health Experts Weigh In On Biden's COVID-19 Plan
You’re invited! Join us online next Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 12:00 to 4:00 pm EST for our operating room virtual career fair. $10,000 sign-on bonus available for experienced RNs and surgical technologists. Register today: https://bit.ly/3naZ4b7 #CareersAtTuftsMC #WeAreHiring
WED, NOV 18 AT 12:00 PM CST Tufts MC OR Virtual Career Fair
TUE, NOV 10 Tufts MC Talk Tuesday
Congratulations to Pediatric Gastroenterology Nurse Linda Sullivan, RN, on winning our second-ever DAISY Award for providing extraordinary care and compassion! The nationally-recognized DAISY (Disease Attacking the Immune System) Award was founded in 1999 by a family who lost their son to an autoimmune disease. It is presented to an exceptionally compassionate nurse who was nominated by a patient or patient family member.
Chat with our recruitment team tomorrow, Nov. 18, from 12:00 to 4:00 pm EST during our operating room virtual career fair. Learn about career opportunities at Tufts MC and how you may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Register here: https://bit.ly/3naZ4b7 #CareersAtTuftsMC #WeAreHiring
Chief of the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, co-authored an important op-ed in the The Boston Globe, arguing that Massachusetts can control coronavirus spread, while keeping children in school and adults at work - if everyone buys in and follows Governor Baker's new restrictions and expert recommendations. BOSTONGLOBE.COM Boston infectious disease specialists: Baker’s COVID-19 guidelines can get Mass. back to work and school - The Boston Globe
Contingency plans are well underway should the second COVID-19 surge threaten to overwhelm Massachusetts hospitals. Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, explains the preparations that are going on both inside and outside of Bay State hospitals. WCVB.COM Baker administration planning for return of COVID-19 field hospitals as cases surge
In her weekly WCVB Channel 5 Boston interview, Chief of the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, discussed coronavirus vaccine timeline and distribution plans and the newly approved monoclonal antibody cocktail for treatment of COVID-19. WCVB.COM Dr. Helen Boucher on COVID vaccine
Doctors at Tufts Medical Center are researching a potential vaccine designed specifically to prevent COVID-19. If you are 18 years of age or older and do not have a previously confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19, you may be able to join the AZD1222 COVID-19 VACCINE Study. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3pnxyc9 TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG Tufts MC participates in COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial | Tufts Medical Center
COVID-19 cases are increasing, both in Massachusetts and nationally. But with efforts underway to control the spread of the virus and a vaccine on the horizon, what will the next couple of months of the pandemic look like? Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, shares her thoughts. BOSTON25NEWS.COM What could the next two months of the pandemic look like?
As the days grow shorter and the news continues to be challenging, it’s more important than ever to take care of ourselves and each other. Our new Mindful Mondays Wellness Tip of the Week series invites you to take a break. This week's wellness tip comes from Chaplain, Allison Jablonsky. She offers a meditation to Awaken Gratitude over the Thanksgiving holiday or anytime you need it.
Due to high demand and long wait times at our COVID-19 testing center, we will not be able to take any further walk-ins today for COVID-19 testing as of 2pm. Thank you for your understanding.
Infectious Disease Physician and Associate Hospital Epidemiologist Gabriela Andujar Vazquez, MD, discussed COVID-19 vaccine approval and distribution, and how to safely welcome back students home from college, with WCVB Channel 5 Boston. WCVB.COM Dr. Gabriela Andujar Vazquez of Tufts on COVID
Many states are imposing curfews to try to limit the spread of COVID-19. But is this an effective strategy to limit coronavirus transmission? Chief of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, weighs in. NYTIMES.COM Why Are States Imposing Virus Curfews?
Please note that due to high demand and long wait times at our COVID-19 testing center, we will not be able to take any further walk-ins for COVID-19 testing today. Thank you for your understanding.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever at-home COVID-19 test. Chief of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, weighs in on this latest development to help prevent coronavirus spread. NBCBOSTON.COM FDA Approves First At-Home COVID Test
The first COVID-19 vaccines may be available as early as next month. Chief of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, has all the info on availability, distribution, administration, effectiveness and safety of the new vaccines. HEALTHCENTRAL.COM COVID Vaccine FAQ
Regeneron has distributed 30,000 doses of its monoclonal antibody cocktail to treat COVID-19 under an emergency use authorization. But as Chief of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, explains, it will still be extremely challenging for sick patients to gain access to the treatment in the short term. THEDENVERCHANNEL.COM 30K doses of COVID treatment shipped out after receiving emergency use authorization
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, explains why Americans will likely be able to "comparison shop" COVID-19 vaccines in the next few months, much as we already do with the flu vaccines. FINANCE.YAHOO.COM Most Americans will comparison shop the coronavirus vaccine
We wish everyone a happy, safe and socially-distant Thanksgiving, so we can all look forward to celebrating together again next year.
Congratulations to Associate Chief Medical Officer for Graduate Medical Education Kari Roberts, MD, on her selection to The Carol Emmott Fellowship Class of 2021. The Fellowship was founded in 2016, "to address the underrepresentation of women in the highest levels of healthcare leadership and governance." Learn more: https://bit.ly/3q0ZNxQ
COVID-19 vaccines will soon be available, and Chief of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, says the benefits of receiving the vaccine far outweigh any risks of minor side effects. WCVB.COM COVID-19 vaccines should be available by mid-December, CDC says
Our COVID-19 testing center at 276 Tremont St. will be closing early at 3pm today due to inclement weather. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Long lines and lengthy wait times for COVID-19 testing greeted Thanksgiving travelers the week before the holiday. And with the number of coronavirus cases rising daily, Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, hopes that the lines will serve as deterrents for travel later this month. WASHINGTONPOST.COM Testing before Thanksgiving travel was a mess. Here’s what that means for Christmas.
With surge of COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts, is contact tracing still a useful and effective strategy to help limit the spread of the coronavirus? Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, weighs in on contact tracing benefits and deficiencies. BOSTONGLOBE.COM Amid a tsunami of COVID-19 infections, strain on contact tracing grows. Should we keep trying? - The Boston Globe
Bas relief sculpture of the Good Samaritan given to the Boston Dispensary by Benjamin Dearborn, circa 1800. #TBT
COVID-19 nearly cost Frank Basler his life. But in the end, it may have saved it. Watch the incredible WCVB Channel 5 Boston story about how his Tufts MC care teams helped save Frank's life twice in the span of a few months. WCVB.COM 'COVID saved my life:' Man's COVID-19 battle leads to cancer diagnosis
It's National Handwashing Week! Washing our hands frequently is one of the best ways to keep from getting sick and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Bob shows us how to do it correctly! Here's some more information for those of us with human hands www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/News-Events-Media/News/Web/COVID-19/Hand-Hygiene-during-COVID
Director of the Kidney and Blood Pressure Center and the Kidney Function and Evaluation Center Lesley Inker, MD, discusses her new study, which found that kidney function can be accurately measured without factoring race into the equation. CONSUMERREPORTS.ORG New Test Measures Kidney Health Without Factoring in Race
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, discussed the rollback of the Massachusetts reopening plan and the impending FDA approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in her weekly appearance on WCVB Channel 5 Boston. WCVB.COM Tufts doctor on how Mass. rollback could impact virus spread
Boston hospitals could start vaccinating frontline staff against COVID-19 as early as next week. Chief Medical Officer Saul Weingart, MD, PhD, explains what that process may look like. BOSTONGLOBE.COM Mass. hospitals hope to administer COVID-19 vaccine to some workers as soon as next week - The Boston Globe
Frank Wing served as director of the Boston Dispensary from 1920-1950, the longest tenure in the institution’s history. #TBT
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine provides some protection after the first dose. So is the second dose several weeks later really needed? As Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, explains, the answer is yes! BOSTONGLOBE.COM One dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine offers some protection. But experts say you still need the second shot - The Boston Globe
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, joined the Radio Boston show on WBUR 90.9 FM yesterday afternoon to discuss Massachusetts' plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Listen to the Q&A: https://wbur.fm/3oG5uQo
A very special thank you to Country 102.5 for partnering with us on their virtual Country Christmas Concert in support of our patients at Tufts Children's Hospital! And thank you to the artists, Dustin Lynch, Chase Rice, Jimmie Allen, Runaway June, Lainey Wilson and Elvie Shane, who helped everyone get in the holiday spirit from the comfort of their home!
A child poses outside the Boston Dispensary in 1916. #TBT
It’s the season of giving, and you can give back just by fueling up! When you use the yellow Fuel the Care Pump at Irving Oil in Pembroke, four cents from every gallon supports families traveling to receive care at Tufts Children's Hospital, by providing fuel gift cards to those in need of a lift. Thank you for helping local families when they need it most. #TogetherWeCare #FuelTheCare
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, was one of the first Tufts MC employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine earlier this week. She shared her thoughts about the historic moment. WCVB.COM Local doctor says COVID-19 vaccine 'felt no different than a flu shot'
Our COVID-19 testing center at 276 Tremont St. will be closed tomorrow morning, Thursday December 17, due to the impending snowstorm. Hours at the testing center will be noon-6 pm tomorrow.
Yesterday was a historic day, as 10 frontline staff became the first Tufts Medical Center employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, just hours after it was delivered. WBUR.ORG 'It's Definitely A Relief': Mass. Health Care Workers Begin Receiving Coronavirus Vaccine
In a new music video, Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, explains why you should say “I’ll Stay Home for Christmas” this year. WWW.TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG I'll Stay Home for Christmas
A very concerning trend that we hoped we could avoid. Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, explains why it's so important to avoid travel and gathering with family this Christmas in this WCVB Channel 5 Boston story and in her music video: https://youtu.be/R5j8-o7U40o WCVB.COM Massachusetts experiencing rush on COVID-19 testing before holidays
Join Tufts MC this holiday season! It takes a lot of very smart and hard-working people to provide the level of care that we give to our patients. Browse our opportunities: https://bit.ly/2V2OBSR
The holidays came early for one lucky Tufts Medical Center nurse! Congratulations to Kaitlin Hagstrom, RN, an Emergency Department nurse on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, who was surprised with a new car, donated by Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrňák. We are so appreciative for all the joy this generous act provided during such a difficult year.
"I'll stay home for Christmas with 6 feet in between." Tufts MC Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, sings an important public health message this holiday season. BOSTON.CBSLOCAL.COM VIDEO: Tufts Doctor Sings 'I'll Stay Home For Christmas'
#WeAreHiring A nursing career at Tufts MC is not for everyone. There's an intensity and a pace to be embraced. Are you one of us? Join our team: https://bit.ly/2J4qr7W #CareersAtTuftsMC
Chief of the Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Division Nicholas Hill, MD, discusses the potential dangers of flying while infected with COVID-19 - or any other respiratory condition. WASHINGTONPOST.COM Flying with covid-19 isn’t just reckless — it’s potentially deadly, doctors say
Massachusetts hospitals are once again pausing elective procedures in preparation for an influx of COVID-19 patients. Chief Medical Officer Saul Weingart, MD, PhD, explains some of the initiatives and postponements taking place at Tufts MC. BOSTON25NEWS.COM Elective surgeries on pause due to surge
Are you looking for a career change in the new year? At Tufts MC, we take pride in our positive work environment where you are encouraged to voice your opinion and share ideas. Join our team: https://bit.ly/33fvslf #CareersAtTuftsMC
There is a ton of information out there on ways to safely lose weight - but what about healthy ways to gain weight? Clinical Registered Dietitian Alicia Romano, MS, RD, LDN, shares some tips for those who are underweight. PARADE.COM Are You Underweight? These Tips From Doctors Can Help You Gain Weight in a Healthy Way
PACU nurse Margaret Nelson, RN was the first at Tufts MC to receive the COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna. On her way in today to get immunized, her kids wished her a “Happy Vaccine Day.” Administering the shot is Lindsay D’Angelo, RN. #GetVaccinated #WearAMask #SaveLives
OB/GYN and Chief of Genetics Dallas Reed, MD, discussed the exciting potential, and the importance of diversity, in the future of genetics. COVERAGE.BLUECROSSMA.COM What can our DNA teach us? | Coverage
We wish you a happy, healthy and safe New Year! If we all look out for each other, we will get through the next couple of months and have a much better year in 2021!
There's no question that 2020 has been a difficult year. But through it all, The Cam Neely Foundation continues to find new and creative ways to help cancer patients in need. BOSTONHERALD.COM Cam Neely Foundation teams up with Bruins players, celebrities to raise money for help cancer patients through 2020
The Floating Hospital ship was also a practical clinical and research center. Here, babies and toddlers with vitamin D deficiency took in some sun on the open-air deck in the 1920s. #TBT
Boston has surpassed 1,000 deaths from COVID-19 during the pandemic. Infectious Disease Physician Alysse Wurcel, MD, weighs in on this sad milestone and the continued importance of handwashing, distancing and mask-wearing in the weeks and months ahead. NBCBOSTON.COM ‘Grim Milestone': Boston's COVID Death Toll Tops 1,000
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, discussed COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration in her weekly interview on WCVB Channel 5 Boston. WCVB.COM Tufts doctor on COVID-19 vaccine delivery delays, Mass. doses received
We are looking forward to a new year of endless support and care, medical research and discoveries, and a rich tradition of innovation and leadership. Happy New Year from Tufts MC! 📆 #NYE2020 #ThisIsTuftsMC
Medical ICU nurse Bianca (Dintino) LaRosa, RN, received our first DAISY Award of 2021! The DAISY Award is awarded through an international program for patients and families to recognize and express gratitude for extraordinary and compassionate care. Bianca was nominated by her patient, Frank Basler. In his nomination Mr. Basler wrote: “The empathy and compassion Bianca showed me and my family...made all the difference. She read to me while I was unconscious from a poster my family made with the Tufts MC team and gave us all hope.” Congratulations, Bianca!
Neurosurgeon-in-Chief Carl Heilman, MD, and Chief of Neurovascular Surgery Adel Malek, MD, PhD, will soon begin testing a new technique for minimally invasive brain surgery. Learn more about this and other medical innovations to come in 2021: https://bit.ly/2LdwubL
Starting Monday, January 11, 2021, our COVID-19 Testing Center at 276 Tremont St. will have new weekday hours from 8am-noon; Saturday hours will remain 8am-6pm. TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG COVID-19 Testing | Tufts Medical Center
Congratulations to the 157 Tufts Medical Center and Tufts Children's Hospital physicians who were honored with selection as 2021 Boston Magazine “Top Doctors”! TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG 2021 Top Doctors | Tufts Medical Center | Tufts Children's Hospital
Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine does not mean it is safe to stop following public health guidelines: mask-wearing, handwashing and social distancing. Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, explains why. WHDH.COM Local health expert urging people to stay vigilant after getting COVID-19 vaccine
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, joined WCVB Channel 5 Boston to discuss a new COVID-19 variant that appears to be more contagious than the earlier strain. WCVB.COM Tufts doctor on why COVID-19 variant is more contagious
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, discusses concerns about people trying to “cut in line” to get the COVID-19 vaccine, once it becomes available to the general public. BOSTONMAGAZINE.COM When the Rollout Ramps Up, What Do We Do about Vaccine Line-Cutters?
Safety measures to protect against COVID-19 - hand-washing, mask-wearing, social distancing and general heightened awareness - have reduced the spread of other viruses as well. Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, weighs in on this "silver lining" from the pandemic. NBCBOSTON.COM ‘Silver Lining'? Social Distancing for COVID Is Suppressing Other Viruses
A nurse holds two infants on board the Floating Hospital ship, circa 1920. #TBT
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, joined the Radio Boston show on WBUR 90.9 FM earlier this week to answer listener questions about the latest news and updates on the coronavirus pandemic and the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Massachusetts. Listen to the show: https://wbur.fm/35GU1Jc
We were proud to vaccinate members of the Boston Fire Department this week at our COVID-19 vaccination clinic. And the firefighters were so grateful, they let the clinic staff check out a fire engine!
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, joined WCVB Channel 5 Boston yesterday to talk about distribution and administration of COVID-19 vaccines. WCVB.COM Mass. doctor on federal government's COVID-19 vaccine strategy changes
A second case of the more infectious COVID-19 variant has been confirmed in Massachusetts. Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, shares her thoughts. WBUR.ORG Second Case Of COVID-19 Variant Detected In Mass.
Patients, nurses and crew aboard the Floating Hospital ship in 1903. #TBT
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, shares the latest updates on the new COVID-19 variants. HEALTHCENTRAL.COM 10 Things to Know About the New Strains of COVID Variants
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, touched on a sad milestone and protection from new COVID-19 variants, in her weekly appearance on WCVB Channel 5 Boston. WCVB.COM Mass. doctor on challenges to get COVID-19 pandemic under control
We are honored that Operating Room Nurse Xiaoyun Cong, RN, was included (at the :48 mark) in this wonderful tribute to nurses. YOUTUBE.COM You Didn't Have To (Song for NursesEverywhere)
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, shares her thoughts on the future of competitive sports in 2021 during the coronavirus pandemic. SI.COM Back to the Bubble? Press Pause? Doctors on Sports Under a COVID Variant
Srivinas Bodapati, MD, has a passion for providing care in the community. Meet him and visit our primary care practice in Wellesley, accepting new patients today! YOUTUBE.COM Srinivas Bodapati, MD | Tufts Medical Center Primary Care
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, answered COVID-19 vaccine safety questions in her weekly chat with Emily Riemer WCVB on WCVB Channel 5 Boston. WCVB.COM Video: Boston expert answers top safety questions about COVID-19 vaccine
By all rights, Kim Barchard, 28, has no business being alive today, after a rare condition caused holes in her esophagus, which led to near-fatal lung infections. But thanks to her incredible will to live and superhuman efforts from her thoracic surgery, ECMO and Surgical ICU teams, Kim is alive and well, and planning her wedding for later this year. WCVB Channel 5 Boston has her incredible story tonight, during the 5pm news. YOUTUBE.COM WCVB Your Health ACHALASIA SURVIVOR
At Tufts Medical Center, we take pride in benefits offered to our employees: ◾ Tuition reimbursement program ◾ Paid holidays ◾ Discounts on home/auto insurance, home shopping items and event tickets Discover our benefits: https://bit.ly/3976Ltg #ThisIsTuftsMC
Is it recommended to get a COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant? Obstetrician and Gynecologist Margaret Sullivan, MD, explains how she counsels her patients who ask this question. NBCBOSTON.COM What to Know About Getting the COVID Vaccine While Pregnant
Some Massachusetts COVID-19 restrictions were relaxed yesterday, but, as Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD explains, this is not the time to let our guard down. BOSTON.CBSLOCAL.COM COVID-19 Restrictions Eased In Massachusetts
Congratulations to Director of Emergency Management Nick Duncan on his selection to join health care "superheroes" from across New England to travel to Super Bowl LV with the Kraft family aboard the New England Patriots plane! Nick has been instrumental in our response to the pandemic, from overseeing our COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics to repurposing clinical space to accommodate an unprecedented number of sick patients. Thanks for all you do and enjoy the Big Game! PATRIOTS.COM Kraft Family to Use Patriots Plane to Transport Vaccinated HealthCare Superheroes from Across New England to Super Bowl LV
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, discussed the latest news on COVID-19 vaccine administration and addressed concerns about new coronavirus variants in the U.S. in her weekly interview on WCVB Channel 5 Boston. WCVB.COM As Phase 2 begins, is one vaccine better than another?
Become part of a team that strives to be a center of excellence and provides the highest level of care for the community. Explore openings at Tufts MC and help us deliver the highest level of care: http://bit.ly/38WkaWg #CareersAtTuftsMC
Explore #CareersAtTuftsMC! Live chat with our recruitment team today from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm EST to learn about career opportunities. Log on here: https://bit.ly/2L9Aiuu #TuftsMCTalkTuesdays
If you have rheumatoid arthritis and have been considering an elimination diet to try to control your symptoms, Clinical Registered Dietitian Alicia Romano, MS, RD, LDN, has everything you need to know about this approach. HEALTHCENTRAL.COM What You Need to Know About Elimination Diets for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Cody Meissner, MD, discussed the latest news on the COVID-19 vaccine and children on NPR's Weekend Edition. Listen to the interview: https://n.pr/3pDWGLG
Yesterday was a day that Director of Emergency Management Nick Duncan will not soon forget. He was one of 76 lucky health care workers to fly to Tampa on the Kraft family's Patriots plane to watch Tom Brady and the Buccaneers win Super Bowl LV!
NEW: The state of Massachusetts has a call center open Monday - Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm) to help eligible patients schedule COVID-19 vaccination. This call center can be reached by dialing 211. Eligible patients can also schedule appointments the state website: https://bit.ly/3qXJukW
Have hours of wearing ear buds for Zoom meetings caused itchy, irritated ears? You may have "Zoom ear" - and if you do, Neurotologist and Otolaryngologist Jonathon Sillman, MD, has advice on what to do about it. PARADE.COM Are Your Ear Buds Causing Itchy, Irritated Ears? You May Have Zoom Ear—Here's How to Troubleshoot
Yesterday, our North 4 inpatient unit discharged Dana Dagnese, who spent 170 days in the hospital after being admitted in August 2020. In that time, he became a part of the North 4 family and touched the hearts of so many nurses, techs, physicians, physical therapy and housekeeping staff. Upon his discharge, the staff gave him a farewell tribute.
Executive Director of Surgery Melissa Parente discusses a new national kidney transplant policy and the impact it may have on kidney transplants in New England. WGBH.ORG New Nationwide Kidney Transplant Policy Like A Race With No End
Interventional Cardiologist and Executive Director of The CardioVascular Center for Research and Innovation Navin Kapur, MD, was one of the first in the country to use a new, state-of-the-art heart pump, designed to reduce risk and speed up recovery time for patients needing cardiac cath lab procedures. WCVB Channel 5 Boston has the story, tonight at 5pm. YOUTUBE.COM WCVB Your Health TINY HEART PUMP
Today is National Donor Day! Share the love by registering your decision to be an organ and tissue donor at RegisterMe.org or in your iPhone Health App. #DonateLife
CVS Pharmacy has more than 12,000 open #COVID19 vaccine appointment slots in Massachusetts between now and Monday for people in Phase 1 and Phase 2 Group 1 (75+). Visit the CVS website: https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine to claim an appointment in one of the 30 participating stores across 27 Mass. locations. Please remember the COVID-19 vaccine is FREE! CVS.COM COVID Vaccine (COVID-19 Immunization Updates) | CVS Pharmacy
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, addressed vaccine hesitancy on WCVB Channel 5 Boston earlier this week, discussing the importance of encouraging people to get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it is made available and the dangers if too many people are not vaccinated. WCVB.COM Mass. doctor on convincing more people to get vaccinated for COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Due to vaccine supply constraints in the state, hospitals will not be receiving new doses of vaccine through the end of February. Given this change, we are unable to schedule new vaccine appointments at this time. If you already have an appointment set up for your first or second dose, please arrive as scheduled. To learn more about scheduling appointments at a state-run site, visit www.mass.gov/covidvaccine or call 211. MASS.GOV COVID-19 Vaccine
We invite you to join us for our reimagined, virtual Working Wonders on Tuesday, April 6! This year, Tufts MC's signature fundraising event will be an inspiring virtual experience where we will celebrate members of our Medical Center family who, more than ever this year, have come together to achieve our single goal: to save as many lives as possible. Learn more and register today: tuftsmedicalcenter.org/workingwonders
¿Tiene preguntas sobre las vacunas COVID-19? La directora de diversidad, equidad e inclusión de Wellforce, Rosa Colon-Kolacko, le hizo preguntas en español al Dr. José Caro, especialista en enfermedades infecciosas del Tufts Medical Center. VIMEO.COM Vacuna COVID 19 para un 2021 Saludable - Preguntas y Respuestas
Investigators in our Molecular Cardiology Research Institute have a unique collaboration with researchers at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University - they are working together to learn more about cancer treatment side effects in both people and dogs. WCVB Channel 5 Boston has the story. WCVB.COM Researchers study dogs for clues about cancer treatment side effects
Local and national efforts are underway to vaccinate as many people as possible against COVID-19. But what happens after you receive your vaccine? Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, explains what to expect. WGBH.ORG What To Expect After Getting A COVID-19 Vaccine
A special thank you to this year’s Working Wonders sponsors! GenCon, Inc. Littler Mendelson Ropes & Gray Join us on Tuesday, April 6 for an inspiring virtual experience where we will celebrate members of our Medical Center family who, more than ever this year, have come together to achieve our single goal: to save as many lives as possible. Learn more and register today: www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/workingwonders
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, explains the science behind the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which could receive emergency use authorization from the FDA by early March. Watch the story, tonight at 6pm on WCVB Channel 5 Boston. YOUTUBE.COM Science behind the single shot vaccine - Friday at 6 on Newscenter 5
Executive Director of the Mother Infant Research Institute and Vice Chair of Pediatric Research Jill Maron led a new study, published in JAMA Pediatrics this week, comparing the clinical and ethical benefits of targeted genome sequencing vs. whole genome sequencing. TUFTSCHILDRENSHOSPITAL.ORG Targeted Genome Sequencing May Offer Clinical, Ethical Benefits | Tufts Children's Hospital
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, shared the latest updates on the groups that are newly-eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Massachusetts, starting today. BOSTON25NEWS.COM Tufts Dr. Helen Boucher on new eligibility for people with 2 or more health conditions
Today, the National Kidney Foundation launched the first-ever national registry, the NKF Patient Network, for patients at all stages of kidney disease. This powerful research tool will improve the lives of people with kidney disease by better informing research, clinical care, drug development, and health policy decisions, as well as giving kidney patients the tools they need to stay educated and healthy. PRNEWSWIRE.COM The National Kidney Foundation Launches the First-Ever National Registry for All Stages of Kidney Disease
A mother and child patient in the ward on board the Floating Hospital ship. #TBT
Registration is now open for HCM Summit VII—the definitive global scientific meeting on #hypertrophiccardiomyopathy. The event will be completely virtual in 2021, hosted by our very own HCM experts Dr. Barry Maron and Dr. Martin Maron. Physicians, nurses, health professionals, and patients are all welcome to join this October 15th-17th. Attendees will learn a detailed contemporary view of #HCM from 35 renowned international HCM specialists. This live activity is designated for 19.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Registration and details: hcmsummit.org #hcmsummitvii #barrymaron #martinmaron
New research indicates that older adults diagnosed with prediabetes may not necessarily have to make significant lifestyle changes to avoid progressing to diabetes. NYTIMES.COM How Meaningful Is Prediabetes for Older Adults?
Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, joined the "Ask the Doctors" segment of Radio Boston on WBUR 90.9 FM to answer listener questions on COVID-19 vaccines, declining coronavirus cases and the latest news on the pandemic. Listen to the Q&A: https://wbur.fm/37JKNwL
Join a world-class academic medical center as a full-time optician at our New England Eye Center. A Massachusetts Dispensing Optician license and at least one year of experience is required. See how this could be the right fit for you: http://bit.ly/3sKYNz5 #CareersAtTuftsMC
Join us for this year’s reimagined, virtual Working Wonders on Tuesday, April 6 at 7pm! Register today for an inspiring virtual experience where we will celebrate the complex and compassionate care delivered every day here at Tufts Medical Center! Learn more and register here: www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/workingwonders
Another tool in the toolbox! The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine has arrived!
With COVID-19 cases decreasing and a third vaccine on the way, when will it be safe for us to travel again? Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, offers her thoughts. WCVB.COM When might we be able to travel again?
Robert F. Yacavone, MD, has been named Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, effective immediately. Congratulations, Dr. Yacavone! TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG Robert F. Yacavone, MD Named Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Tufts Medical Center
Are you interested in making a difference? The New England Eye Center is seeking talented professionals in a wide range of career opportunities. Envision yourself in a new role! https://bit.ly/3eiwljr #ThisIsTuftsMC #CareersAtTuftsMC
All 3 coronavirus vaccines - Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson - provide near-100% protection from hospitalization or death from COVID-19. And that's why, as Infectious Disease Physician and Associate Hospital Epidemiologist Gabriela Andujar Vazquez, MD, explains, there is no need for vaccine shopping. BOSTONHERALD.COM Cohan: Now is not the time to go vaccine shopping — take the one that is offered to you
Work independently to perform routine and specialized histographic and microtechnical procedures as a MOHS Histotechnologist at Tufts MC. A bachelor’s degree and three years of tissue-work experience required. Interested? Apply today: https://smrtr.io/4D_K3 #CareersAtTuftsMC
Join us for our reimagined Working Wonders on Tuesday, April 6 at 7pm! Our free virtual experience will be an inspiring celebration of the complex and compassionate care delivered every day at Tufts Medical Center and Tufts Children's Hospital. As a special feature, we will highlight our Level 1 Trauma Center and introduce you to patients who are alive today because of the dedication of our world-class trauma team. Learn more and register today to be part of an extraordinary evening: https://tuftsmc-workingwonders.org/
From physicians and nurses to child life specialists and volunteer services professionals, we are extremely fortunate and grateful for all our outstanding women employees. Your contributions to Tufts Medical Center, and how we care for our patients and their families, are undeniable and immeasurable. #internationalwomensday
Tufts MC Gastroenterologist Sushrut Jangi, MD, wrote about the importance of comforting patients in their own language during the coronavirus pandemic. WBUR.ORG 'The Hospital Is A Lonely Place': Comforting COVID Patients In Their Own Language
WBUR 90.9 FM caught up with Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, to chat about what post-COVID life might look like. Listen to the interview: https://wbur.fm/30CZJJb
Massachusetts has relaxed some COVID-19 restrictions, but some other states have gone much further. Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, discusses whether rolling back these guidelines too quickly might do more harm than good. WCVB.COM Mass. doctor on relaxing COVID-19 guidelines in other states
A special thank you to this year’s Working Wonders sponsors, we are grateful for your support! Join us on Tuesday, April 6 from 7-8 pm for our inspiring free virtual experience! Learn more and register today to be part of extraordinary evening: https://tuftsmc-workingwonders.org/ GenCon, Inc., Shields Health Care Group, Tufts Health Plan, Littler Mendelson, Ropes and Gray
Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, discussed the new travel regulations for Massachusetts residents who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. NBCBOSTON.COM Mass. Changes Travel Rules for People Who Have Been Completely Vaccinated
As coronavirus cases decline, so have the number of people seeking COVID-19 testing in Massachusetts. But Chief of Infectious Diseases Helen Boucher, MD, says the importance of testing should not be overlooked in preventing transmission and helping end the pandemic. BOSTON.CBSLOCAL.COM Health Officials Stress Importance Of Continued COVID Testing
With COVID-19 hospitalizations declining and vaccinations rising every day, is it realistic to hope for a close-to-normal summer this year? Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist Shira Doron, MD, weighs in. BOSTONGLOBE.COM Many of us are eager for a return to fun in the sun — could it be possible this summer? - The Boston Globe
Just another Bob story to start your weekend off with a smile! DAILYPAWS.COM Bob the Service Dog is the Most Adorable Hospital Employee We’ve Ever Seen
Our Weight & Wellness Center is excited to launch a telebariatric program to help make the weight loss journey even easier and more convenient for our patients. YOUTUBE.COM Meet the Telebariatric Team :30 trailer | Tufts Medical Center
Infectious Disease Physician and Associate Hospital Epidemiologist Gabriela Andujar Vazquez, MD, weighs in on some positive developments in the Massachusetts COVID-19 vaccination efforts. WCVB.COM Vaccinations begin at Boston convention center as state nears milestone
A special thank you to this year’s Working Wonders sponsors, we are grateful for your support! Join us on Tuesday, April 6 from 7-8 pm for our inspiring and complimentary virtual event! Learn more and register today to be part of extraordinary evening: https://tuftsmc-workingwonders.org/ GenCon, Inc., Brewster Ambulance Service, EasCare Ambulance, Shields Health Care Group, Tufts Health Plan, Littler Mendelson, Ropes and Gray
Pregnancy can change you skin in many different ways. Dermatologist Isha Tiernan, MD, explains what to expect and the things you can do about it. REVIEWED.COM Pregnancy changes your skin—here's what to expect
A nurse plays with a pediatric patient at Floating Hospital. #TBT
Dr. Sucharita Kher has accepted the role of Vice Chair for Clinical Operations and Quality in the Department of Medicine! She will help to build on the Department’s outstanding care and ensure an environment that promotes delivery of safe, high quality and patient-centered care.
A special thank you to this year’s Working Wonders sponsors, we are grateful for your support! Join us on Tuesday, April 6 from 7-8 pm for our inspiring and complimentary virtual event! Register today to be part of an extraordinary evening: tuftsmc-workingwonders.org GenCon, Inc., Brewster Ambulance Service, EasCare Ambulance, Shields Health Care Group, Tufts Health Plan, Littler Mendelson, Ropes & Gray
With the numbers of vaccinated individuals across Massachusetts increasing, people are asking what vaccination means for their lifestyle. The CDC and experts at Tufts MC answer some common questions. TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG Life after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine | Tufts Medical Center
It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news of the passing of Dr. Elie Rebeiz. A passionate educator, skilled surgeon and dedicated father and husband, Dr. Rebeiz most recently served as Otolaryngologist-in-Chief for Tufts Medical Center and Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology for Tufts University School of Medicine. His service to the Tufts Medical Center community spanned 24 years. He was a father figure to many and is remembered as generous, respectful, personable and endlessly available. We will all miss him.
Animals are known to improve our mood and help calm us down, but did you know that hugging a pet for just 20 seconds can lower your blood pressure? Dr. Brian Christopher Downey, a cardiologist in the CardioVascular Center, shares the many health perks that come with being a pet owner. TUFTSMEDICALCENTER.ORG Pets and Heart Health | Tufts Medical Center
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