Tufts Medical Center is a world-class academic medical center offering outstanding patient care to both adults and children, teaching generations of future physicians the most advanced medical science and breaking new ground with ongoing, innovative research.

Physicians offer advanced medical science and services in every major specialty and subspecialty and an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with complicated diseases. All full-time physicians at Tufts Medical Center and Floating Hospital for Children hold faculty appointments at Tufts University School of Medicine.

As the oldest permanent medical facility in New England and one of the first in the nation, the 451-bed Medical Center is the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine, where all full-time Medical Center physicians hold faculty appointments.