Tanuja Chitnis, MD
Director of the Partners Pediatric MS Center
- Departments
- Department of Neurology
Specialties
- MassGeneral Hospital for Children
- Neurology
- Clinical Interests
- Multiple sclerosis
- Locations
- Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Medical Education
- MD, University of Toronto
- Residency, Hahnemann University Hospital
- Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Board Certifications
- Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Foreign Languages
- French
- Marathi
- Patient Age Group
- Adult and pediatric
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Insurances Accepted
- Aetna Health Inc.
Beech Street
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Biography
Dr. Chitnis is the Director of the Partners Pediatric MS Center at the Mass General Hospital for Children. She also sees adult patients with MS at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. She completed her medical training at the University of Toronto Medical School, her Neurology residency in Philadelphia, and a fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chitnis has had a longstanding interest in Pediatric MS. She is the Chair of the International Pediatric MS Workgroup, and has written many publications and reviews related to multiple sclerosis. She is actively involved in several research projects to help to better understand and treat MS in children.
Pediatric Neurology
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