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NEWS
FROM CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE
August 15,
2007
Neurologist Bharani Padmanabhan, MD, PhD, Joins Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Revere, Somerville, Winthrop, MA...Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) announced today the appointment of neurologist Bharani Padmanabhan, MD, PhD.
As the in-house neurologist at CHA’s Whidden Hospital campus, Dr. Bharani will see both inpatients and outpatients suffering from a variety of neurological complaints. He also holds an appointment as an instructor in neurology at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Bharani comes to CHA with an extensive background in the treatment and study of multiple sclerosis (MS). He previously served at the Angels MS Service in southern Massachusetts, where he was director for three years and provided care for more than 700 MS patients. He will continue his dedication to MS care and research during his tenure at CHA.
Dr. Bharani graduated summa cum laude from Budapest’s Semmelweis University, where he remained to earn his medical degree. He then completed residency training at Tufts Neurology followed by two fellowships in MS at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and UMass Memorial Medical Center.
Cambridge
Health Alliance is a regional healthcare system with three hospitals
and more than twenty primary care practices in Cambridge, Somerville,
and Boston's metro-North communities. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Health Alliance offers medical
residency/training programs and undergraduate learning experiences
in hospital and community settings. Cambridge Health Alliance also
includes the Cambridge Public Health Department, CHA Physician's
Organization (CHAPO), and Network Health, a managed Medicaid and
Commonwealth Care plan.
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