Judy Lipson skates in honor of her sisters and continues her family's long-term support for the John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care at Mass General.

Family Legacy Supports Primary Care...

Published 2 days ago by Abigail Moore in Donor Recognition, Patient Care

From one generation to the next, the Lipson family has honored the quality of care at the John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation.

Robert Myron (left) of Sudbury, Massachusetts, credits Allen Steere, MD (right), a Mass General Lyme disease specialist, with getting him back on the road to good health.

Lyme Disease Expert Guides Patient’s Recovery...

Published 2 weeks ago by Terry Byrne in Medical Research, Patient Care

Desperate for relief from his symptoms, Robert Myron turned to Mass General, whose Lyme Arthritis Program is recognized internationally for its expertise.

For years, itching was regarded as a nuisance with uncertain causes and few effective treatments.

Itching Questions...

Published 3 weeks ago by Albert McKeon in Mass General Magazine, Medical Research, Patient Care

Mass General researchers want to know what triggers our scratching and how we can make it stop.

Jessica Peters has worked hard to rebuild her strength, her voice and her life following a stroke at age 26.

Exercise Helps Young Woman Overcome Stroke...

Published 1 month ago by Kay Cahill in Health & Wellness, Patient Care

Felled by stroke at age 26, Jessica Peters climbed back on the horse, the bike, the boat and anything that would help her rebuild her life through exercise.

Patient David Fontaine meets with his radiation oncologist, Helen Shih, MD.

Cancer Center Addresses Substance Use Disorders...

Published 1 month ago by Kay Cahill in Cancer Center, Patient Care

The Mass General Cancer Center tackles the dual challenge of treating cancer patients who also have substance use disorders with an innovative approach.

Blood Clots: How to Recognize Signs and Symptoms...

Published 1 month ago by Julie Cunningham in Health & Wellness, Patient Care

A Massachusetts General Hospital expert offers advice about how to prevent, recognize and seek care for blood clots.

Amy Gallagher and husband Robert Gallagher support research and patient care for people with brain cancers.

Foundation Fosters Brain Cancer Progress...

Published 2 months ago by Erin Graham in Cancer Center, Donor Recognition, Patient Care

After a daunting diagnosis, a successful businesswoman draws on her background to create a foundation to support patients as well as research.

Community health worker, Kaftun Ahmed (left), checks in on a home visit with a refugee originally from Somalia.

Immigrants and Refugees Have a Safe Place for Care...

Published 2 months ago by Ellen Barlow in Community Health, Patient Care

A program at the MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center helps traumatized immigrants and refugees with their health and psychosocial needs.

Bosnian refugee and Mass General urologist Aldiana Soljic, MD

Tragedy Inspires Refugee to Become Doctor...

Published 3 months ago by MGH Fund in MGH Fund, Patient Care

In 1994, Aldiana Soljic fled Bosnia as a refugee. Now, she is a world-class urologist, and in 2014 she became the first general urologist at Mass General.

Mass General's Michael Filbin, MD (left), and MIT's Thomas Heldt, PhD, received an MGH-MIT Grand Challenge grant to develop a sepsis warning system.

Early Warning System May Save Lives from Sepsis...

Published 3 months ago by Ellen Barlow in Medical Research, Patient Care

An MGH-MIT collaborative project to better diagnose deadly sepsis is one of the successes of a strategic partnership between the two institutions.

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