Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a type of dentistry that diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries or other medical conditions affecting the face, jaw or mouth. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
General gynecology cares for your reproductive system, guiding you through every stage of life — from your teenage years to adulthood. We provide everything from routine check-ups to care for more serious health issues, focusing on all aspects of the female reproductive system, including the ovaries, uterus and fallopian tubes. ...
Obstetrics and gynecology (also known as OBGYN) is a combined medical specialty that looks after the female reproductive system, including the ovaries, uterus and fallopian tubes. From performing routine wellness visits to diagnosing and treating more complex conditions, we care for women and assigned females at birth (AFABs) at all stages of life. ...
Tuberculosis comes from a germ called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which often affects the lungs. Other germs in the same family can impact the lungs, skin, bones, and other organs. Our dedicated team of infectious disease and lung specialists is here to support you, whether you're dealing with tuberculosis or a non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection. ...
Choosing the doctor who will support you throughout your pregnancy, along with the hospital where you'll give birth, are important decisions. We’re here to make that choice easier by offering advanced maternity care in a comfortable environment that feels like home. ...
When you're ready to go home from the hospital but still need parenteral medications (given by IV or injection) or specific oral antimicrobial medications (taken by mouth), we can help. ...
Symptoms and risk factors for heart disease among women look different from men. That’s why the sex you were assigned at birth plays a role in detecting heart disease. Our experts care for women and those assigned female at birth (AFAB) who are living with heart disease or are at risk of developing it by placing their goals and health history at the heart of each wellness plan. ...
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. ...
Our neurosurgeons extend hope and healing to people living with nervous system conditions like brain tumors, epilepsy and aneurysms. From spine surgery to operating on the tiny blood vessels that pump blood to the brain (cerebrovascular surgery), our neurosurgeons always have your well-being top of mind. ...
We turn to neurovascular surgery for treating people who’ve experienced blood vessel conditions like an aneurysm or stroke. It involves operating on blood vessels that supply blood to the brain and spinal cord (cerebrovascular surgery) with minimally invasive approaches using catheters (endovascular surgery). ...
Ocular melanoma is a type of cancer that starts in the cells that produce pigment (color) in the eye. If left untreated, these cancerous cells can grow and spread to other parts of the body. ...
Our New England Eye Center (NEEC) ophthalmologists and optometrists provide care for all types of eye diseases and visual conditions such as cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and ocular melanoma. ...
Almost every bone in your body is connected to a joint. Hip and knee joints, in particular, wear down over time, causing pain and limiting mobility. When that pain just won’t ease up, moving forward with a joint replacement may be your best option. ...
When you suffer a broken bone, dislocated joint or torn ligament, it can be very painful and suddenly stop you in your tracks. Our orthopedic trauma specialists are on standby at our trauma centers within emergency departments, so you can receive the highest level of trauma care as soon as you need it. ...
From persistent injuries, to advanced arthritis, to complex fractures and severe neuromuscular diseases, you can turn to Tufts Medicine for help when orthopedic problems cause you pain or prevent you from enjoying the activities you love. ...
Our feet work hard for us every day, but we often take them for granted — until they hurt. Our podiatry team provides complete foot and ankle care ranging from irritating skin conditions to painful foot and ankle injuries. ...
When a shoulder, knee or other injury is keeping you on the sidelines, you can count on our team of sports medicine experts to get you moving again. We use the latest techniques to rehabilitate athletes at every level, from the physically active to intramural sports enthusiasts and the pros. ...