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Alcy Torres, MD, Pediatrics, Boston, MA, Boston Medical Center

AlcyTorresMD

Pediatrics Boston, MA

Child Neurology

Director of the Pediatric Concussion Program, Boston Medical Center, Boston University

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Summary

  • I am board certified in pediatrics and neurology

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Children's Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Child Neurology, 1998 - 2001
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital
    Nicklaus Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1998
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital
    Nicklaus Children's HospitalInternship, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1996
  • Universidad Central del Ecuador  School of Medicine
    Universidad Central del Ecuador School of MedicineClass of 1990
  • Colegio Intisana
    Colegio IntisanaB.S., Chemistry and Biology, 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Academy of Psychiatry and NeurologyChild Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Child Neurologist Castle Connolly, 2015
  • Top Pediatrician The International Association of Pediatricians, 2015
  • America's Top Pediatricians Consumer Research Council of America, 2007-2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES): An Overview of Treatment and Recent Patents, Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy, Drug Discov  
    Hon, KLEL, Leung, AKC, Torres, AR, Drug Discov, 1/8/2018
  • International Community Access to Child Health Program � 10 Years of Improving Child Health  
    Umore, R, Koye, O, Vaucher, Y, Berhmann, A, Canarie, M, Dudani, R, Kurbasic, M, Moore, M, Torres, A, Vides, M, Staton, D, Pediatrics, 1/5/2018
  • De novo ATP1A3 and compound heterozygous NLRP3 mutations in a child with autism spectrum disorder, episodic fatigue and somnolence, and Muckle-Wells syndrome  
    Torres A., Brownstein C, Tembulkar S, Graber K, Genetti C, Kleiman R, Sweadner K,Mavros C, Liu K, Smedemark-Margulies N, Maski K, Yang E, Agrawal P, Shi J, Beggs A, D�..., Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • IV Seminario Internacional de Neurociencias, Avances en Neurociencias, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Abril 1-3 del 2008, Ataxia Aguda, p185-196, Quito, Ecuador
    Torres A, IV Seminario Internacional de Neurociencias,

Lectures

  • Welcome reception to the President of Ecuador Lenin Moreno at MIT 
    1/1/2018
  • Epilepsy for parents: How to recognize a seizure by asking the right questions in the right language 
    1/1/2018
  • Presentation for Sports Concussion Learning Collaborative 
    1/1/2018
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Other

  • Concussion Videos in English and Spanish 
    Torres A, Boston Medical Center Website
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2015
  • Education for families about Fragile X 
    Torres A
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
  • Education for families about Tourette's syndrome 
    Torres A
    1/1/2012
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Authored Content

  • Pediatric Concussion: Current Trends and New Frontiers11/30/2018
  • International Community Access to Child Health Program: 10 Years of Improving Child HealthOctober 2018

Grant Support

  • Evaluation of the Healthdyne MonitorHealthdyne CompanyPresent

Committees

  • Member, Awards Committee, Child Neurology Society 2009 - 2014

Research History

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology2013 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French, Portuguese

Hospital Affiliations