Our Team at the Herscot Center for TSC
It is important for all individuals with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) to be monitored throughout their life for possible medical complications from the disorder. The Herscot Center offers coordinated care from more than 46 specialists throughout the hospital to help treat the wide range of symptoms that TSC can cause.

Core Herscot Center Team
Elizabeth Thiele, MD, PhD, Director
Chris McGraw, MD, PhD, Neurologist
Jan L. Paolini, RN, MS, Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Leigh Horne-Mebel, LICSW, Social Worker
Robyn Bluestein, Program Manager
Erin Fonseca, Research Nurse
Brain Specialists: Seizures and Neurological Disorders
Elizabeth Thiele, MD, PhD, Epileptologist, Neurologist
William E. Butler, MD, Neurosurgeon
Chris McGraw, MD, PhD, Neurologist
Brain Specialists: Learning
Margaret B. Pulsifer, PhD, Neuropsychologist
Dietician
Heidi Pfiefer
Endocrinologist
Epilepsy Surgery Specialist
Heart Specialists
Ignacio Inglessis-Azuaje, MD, Cardiologist
Ana Maria Rosales, MD, Pediatric Cardiologist
Psychiatrist
Radiologists
Renal (Kidney) Specialists
Elahna Paul, MD, Director, MGH Herscot Center for TSC Kidney Care
Dermatology (Skin) Specialist
Joop M. Grevelink, MD, PhD
Urology Specialist
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