Dr. Karen Lisa Furie MD
Neurologist | Neurology
55 Fruit St Vbk 802 Neurology As Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Karen Furie is a distinguished Neurologist in Boston, MA. Dr. Furie specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Furie employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Furie is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Carotid endarterectomy revisited.
- Patent foramen ovale diameter and embolic stroke: a part of the puzzle?
- Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia, MTHFR 677C-->T polymorphism and folate status in acute coronary disease.
- Functional recovery after rehabilitation for cerebellar stroke.
- Hyperhomocysteinemia, MTHFR 677C-->T polymorphism, and stroke.
- Homocysteine, MTHFR 677C-->T polymorphism, and risk of ischemic stroke: results of a meta-analysis.
- Family member knowledge and expectations for functional recovery after stroke.
- Low vitamin B6 but not homocyst(e)ine is associated with increased risk of stroke and transient ischemic attack in the era of folic acid grain fortification.
- Patient knowledge and expectations for functional recovery after stroke.
- Functional recovery following rehabilitation after hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke.
- Inflammation, homocysteine, and vitamin B6 status after ischemic stroke.
- Preventing a second stroke in the young.
- Holter monitoring in the diagnosis of stroke mechanism.
- Mechanisms of hemorrhagic transformation after tissue plasminogen activator reperfusion therapy for ischemic stroke.
- Adult acute disseminated encephalomyelitis associated with poststreptococcal infection.
Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- Brown University 1990 Aronson Award for Excellence in the Neurosciences
- Massachusetts General Hospital(2003) 2006 Women's Health Research Award
- 2010 Best of Boston, Neurology
Fellowships
- Rhode Island Hospital, RI, Fellow:Cerebrovascular 1994
- Harvard School of Public Health, Fellow:Epidemiology 1994
Dr. Karen Lisa Furie MD's Practice location
Dr. Karen Lisa Furie MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Furie
Recommended Articles
- Muscular Dystrophy Patient's Sweet Proposal to Girlfriend of Two Years
Michelle Henderson received a marriage proposal in an exceptional way and to a unique man. She dated Val Vera for two years and things were going great, and when they moved toward the Courthouse in the Square on a date, she had no idea that something special was about to happen. ...
- Aricept for Alzheimer's Disease: Side Effects and Usage
Generic Name: DonepezilBrand Names: Aricept, Aricept ODTWhat is Aricept?Aricept (donepezil) is a medication used for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. This medication improves nerve function in the brain and works by preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine,...
- Wrigley Field Comes Under Fire After Cubs Fan Sues for Violating Disabilities Act
David F. Cerda has been wheelchair-bound ever since he was 10 years old. This was caused by muscular dystrophy. Muscular dystrophy is a disease that affects the muscular and skeletal system by weakening the muscles and causing the loss of muscular mass. Mutations or abnormal genes in the muscle...
- Widow Creates Fashion Line to Help Parkinson's Disease Patients
Maura Horton’s husband, Don, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease when he was just 48 years old. Don was part of the about 1.5 million people who had Parkinson’s disease just in the United States. This progressive disease disrupts the neural circuits that are in the basal ganglia, which is...
- Is Shingles Contagious? How Do You Get Shingles?
Shingles is a contagious viral infection that is caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. This virus affects a particular nerve section, causing painful rashes on the skin connected to that particular nerve. The rash normally appears in a form of a band on any...
- Dealing with Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue
Multiple sclerosis is a poorly understood autoimmune disease with a variety of symptoms, not all of which are felt by every person. Perhaps the most common symptom of MS is fatigue, and even that does not affect everyone equally.Tiredness and lassitudeFatigue can manifest itself either mentally or...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Masanori Takeoka MD333 Longwood Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115
- Dr. Agnes Virga M. D.133 Old Rd To 9 Acre Cor Concord MA 01742
- Dr. Linda Buchwald MD300 MOUNT AUBURN ST CAMBRIDGE MA 02138
- Dr. Syed T. Ali MD65 Walnut Street Wellesley Massachusetts 2481
- Dr. Eduardo Garcia M.D.2000 Washington St Newton Lower Falls MA 02462
- Dr. Carmen Rosa Fortuno roman M.D.1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl Boston MA 02118