Joseph J.  Volpe , MD
Neurologist-in-Chief Emeritus
Office Phone: 617-355-8994
Appointment Line: 617-355-8994
Fax: 617-730-0279
NPI: 1679596373

Departments/Divisions

Specialties

general neurology
neonatal brain disorders

Services/Programs

Academic Appointments

Bronson Crothers Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Certifications

Pediatrics, Child Neurology

Medical School

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA  (1964)

Internship

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA  (07/64 to 06/65)

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA  (07/68 to 06/71)

Fellowship

Research Associate, NICHD, Bethesda, MD  (7/66 to 6/68)

Awards

Boston Magazine Top Doctors 2011 , December 2011
Boston Magazine
Laboratory research is addressed to the mechanism of oligodendroglial cell death caused free radicals, excitatory amino acids and glucose/oxygen deprivation (as a model of ischemia in vivo).

Clinical research is addressed to the mechanisms of brain injury in premature infants.

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    Department of Neurology
    333 Longwood, LO232
    Boston, MA  02115
    Phone: 617-355-8994
    Fax: 617-730-0279
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