Biography

Dr. Kenneth Gorson is a neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts and is affiliated with Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He is one of 10 doctors at Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center who specialize in Neurology.

CURRICULUM VITAE

KENNETH CRAIG GORSON, M.D.

Professor of Neurology

Tufts University School of Medicine

Attending Neurologist

Department of Neurology

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

736 Cambridge Street

Boston, Massachusetts, 02135

 

EDUCATION

 

1979-1982                   Pine Crest School, Ft. Lauderdale FL.

1982-1986                   B.S. in Biology and History, Union College, Schenectady, New York; Six Year Medical Education Program; Magna Cum Laude.

1984-1988                   M.D., Albany Medical College, Albany, New York.

 

POSTDOCTURAL TRAINING

 

1988-1989             Intern in Internal Medicine, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, New York, under the direction of John Balint, M.D. and Steven Frisch, M.D.

1989-1991             Neurology Resident, Tufts-New England Medical Center Hospital and The Floating Hospital for Infants and Children, Boston, Massachusetts.

1991-1992            Chief Neurology Resident, Tufts-New England Medical Cente Hospital and The Floating Hospital for Infants and Children, Boston, Massachusetts. Supervisor-Louis Caplan,        M.D. Subspecialty training in EMG under the direction of John J. Kelly, M.D. and David C. Preston, M.D.

 

LICENSURE AND BOARD CERTIFICATION

1989                      Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, Parts I-III, # 361920.

1989                      Medical License, Board of Registration in Medicine, Massachusetts, License # 71101.

1993                      Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Massachusetts, # 38617.

 

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

1989-1992             Instructor, Department of Neurology, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

1993-1998             Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

1999- 2006            Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

2007-present         Professor, Department of Neurology, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

 

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

 

1992-1993              Staff Neurologist, South Shore Hospital, South Weymouth, Massachusetts.

1993-present          Attending Neurologist, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, and Boston, Massachusetts.

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

1982-1984              Dean's List, Union College.

1986                       Magna Cum Laude, Union College.

1987                       Alpha Omega Alpha, Albany Medical College.

1988                       Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.

1988                       Ranked highest one-third of medical school class upon graduation.

- International Who's Who of Professionals.

2000                       Best Doctors in America

- America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

2003                       Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 4^th Edition

2004                       America’s Top Physicians, Consumer’s Research Council

2005                        Neurology Resident Teaching Award

2006-2007               Boston Magazine, Top Doctors in Boston

2008-2009               Boston Magazine, Top Doctors in Boston

2009-2010               Boston Magazine, Top Doctors in Boston

2009                        Man of the Year in Medicine and Health Care by the American Biological Institute

- “Center of Excellence” designation from Guillain-Barre¢ Syndrome/CIDP Foundation International

2011-2016                 Best Doctors in America

2015                         Estelle Benson Award for “Pillar of Education”, 35^th Anniversary - Gala of GBS/CIDP Foundation International, November 4, 2015

MEDICAL SCHOOL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

1993-1997                 Clinical Clerkship Collaborators Committee.

1996-1997                 Neurology System Committee (subcommittee of the Curriculum

                                 Committee), Tufts University School of Medicine.

2001, 2002, 2004      Ad hoc dossier reviewer, Promotions Committee, Tufts University    School of Medicine

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