MD Student Stories

I’m specializing in urology, which is perfect for me. I get the long-term relationships with patients that some other surgeons don’t have, but also get to work hands-on with awesome equipment: robots, lasers, shock waves.

On March 15th, Tufts 4th-year medical students gathered with friends, family, and faculty in the Medical Education Building to celebrate Match Day and learn where their residency program matches will take them

For an hour every Sunday, Connor O’Boyle, MBS17, M21, and Dublin, his three-year-old English cream golden retriever, visit patients at the Floating Hospital for Children’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

After hearing rhetoric that immigrants, particularly undocumented immigrants, are a burden to our health-care system, Lila Flavin, M19, decided to look at the data and find out the truth.

When Betty Liu, M19, left her native California to study architecture at Washington University in St. Louis, she missed her mother’s Shanghainese cooking.

"One of the reasons I went into medicine is that human connection. As a doctor, I want to have both the answers and also the will to help."

"Becoming a doctor is a goal I've had for an incredibly long time, so nothing would have prevented me from accomplishing it. But the scholarship has definitely taken a load off my shoulders and allowed me to lead with my passion for primary care."

Speed runs, power hits, and team techniques are the bailiwick of top field hockey players, and Tess Jasinski, A09, M14, delivers on all counts.

Across the globe and around Tufts’ campuses, these ten students did research, volunteered, interned—and earned some money