Brain Malformations

Often brain malformations happen before a baby is born. They occur when the nervous system is damaged or develops abnormally.

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Neurosurgery

Tufts Medical Center's Pediatric Neurosurgery Division in Boston uses the latest neurosurgical methods to treat diseases of the nervous system in children.
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Baby Neurology Care Program

Learn about comprehensive care for neurological disorders in infants provided by pediatric neurologists at Tufts Medical Center in Boston.
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Neonatal and Congenital Brain and Spine Abnormalities

Tufts Medical Center provides the best possible care for a variety of neonatal and congenital brain and spine abnormalities. Learn more about the surgeries we offer.
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Doctors + Care Team

Carl B. Heilman, MD

Carl B. Heilman, MD

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Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Neurosurgeon-in-Chief and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center; Chair and Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurosurgery
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5860
Fax #: 617-636-7587

Meningiomas, acoustic neuromas, skull base surgery, pituitary surgery, Chiari surgery

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Ju Tang, MD, PhD

Ju Tang, MD, PhD

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Accepting New Patients

Online Scheduling Available

Title(s): Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program and Pediatric EEG Laboratory; Pediatric Neurologist; Epileptologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5356
Fax #: 617-636-8375

Epilepsy, pediatric neurology

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