CarlosGTunMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab • West Roxbury, MA

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tufts Medical Center

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Office
1400 Vfw Pkwy
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Phone+1 857-203-6835

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Summary

Dr. Carlos Tun, MD is a physiatrist in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts and Georgia. He is affiliated with Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain and is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Tufts Medical Center.

Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1979 - 1982
Auto Univ Yucatan- Fac MedClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
GA State Medical License 1981 - 2023
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Plasma vitamin D, past chest illness, and risk of future chest illness in chronic spinal cord injury (SCI): a longitudinal observational study.
Kristopher Clark, Rebekah L Goldstein, Jaime E Hart, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A Lazzari, David R Gagnon, Carlos G Tun, Eric Garshick> ;Spinal Cord. 2020 Apr 1
Authors' response to letter to the editor by Zhiqiang Wu, Jiazhang Wu, and Zhibin Lan.
Kristopher Clark, Rebekah L. Goldstein, Jaime E. Hart, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A. Lazzari, David R. Gagnon, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick> ;Spinal Cord. 2020 Mar 24
1 citations
Correction: Plasma vitamin D, past chest illness, and risk of future chest illness in chronic spinal cord injury (SCI): a longitudinal observational study.
Kristopher Clark, Rebekah L Goldstein, Jaime E Hart, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A Lazzari, David R Gagnon, Carlos G Tun, Eric Garshick> ;Spinal Cord. 2020 Apr 1
3 citations
Associations between vitamin D and pulmonary function in chronic spinal cord injury.
Eric Garshick, Palak Walia, Rebekah L. Goldstein, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A. Lazzari, Carlos G. Tun, Jaime E. Hart> ;The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2019 Mar 1
7 citations
Vitamin D, diet, and lifestyle in a chronic SCI population
Nicholas E. Koutrakis, Rebekah L. Goldstein, Palak Walia, Madeline Polak, Antonio A. Lazzari, Carlos G. Tun, Jaime E. Hart, Eric Garshick> ;Spinal Cord. 2019 Feb 1
5 citations
Associations between vitamin D, adiposity, and respiratory symptoms in chronic spinal cord injury.
Palak Walia, Rebekah L. Goldstein, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A. Lazzari, Jaime E. Hart, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick> ;The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2018 Nov 1
5 citations
Plasma Leptin and Reduced FEV1 and FVC in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury.
Eric Garshick, Palak Walia, Rebekah L. Goldstein, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A. Lazzari, Carlos G. Tun, Jaime E. Hart> ;PM & R. 2018 Mar 1
10 citations
FEV1 and FVC and systemic inflammation in a spinal cord injury cohort.
Jaime E. Hart, Rebekah L. Goldstein, Palak Walia, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A. Lazzari, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick> ;BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 2017 Aug 15
11 citations
Clinical factors associated with C-reactive protein in chronic spinal cord injury.
Rebekah L. Goldstein, Palak Walia, Merilee Teylan, Antonio A. Lazzari, Carlos G. Tun, Jaime E. Hart, Eric Garshick> ;Spinal Cord. 2017 Aug 1
18 citations
Cross-sectional associations of pulmonary function with systemic inflammation and oxidative stress in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury
Jaime E. Hart, Leslie R. Morse, Carlos G. Tun, Robert H. Brown, Eric Garshick> ;The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2016 May 3
24 citations
Potential neurobiological benefits of exercise in chronic pain and posttraumatic stress disorder: Pilot study.
Erica R. Scioli-Salter, Daniel E. Forman, John D. Otis, Carlos G. Tun, Kelly Allsup, Christine E. Marx, Richard L. Hauger, Jillian C. Shipherd, Diana M. Higgins, Anna ...> ;Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 2016 Jan 1
6 citations
Associations with chest illness and mortality in chronic spinal cord injury
Valery A. Danilack, Kelly Stolzmann, David R. Gagnon, Robert H. Brown, Carlos G. Tun, Leslie R. Morse, Eric Garshick> ;The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2014 Nov 14
33 citations
A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach for Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
John D. Otis, Kristen B Sanderson, Christina Hardway, Michael Pincus, Carlos G. Tun, Sharona Soumekh> ;The Journal of Pain. 2013 May 1
32 citations
Sclerostin: a candidate biomarker of SCI-induced osteoporosis
Leslie R. Morse, Supreetha Sudhakar, Antonio A. Lazzari, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick, Ross Zafonte, Ricardo A. Battaglino> ;Osteoporosis International. 2013 Mar 1
108 citations
Chronic postconcussion symptoms and functional outcomes in OEF/OIF veterans with self-report of blast exposure.
Mieke Verfaellie, Ginette Lafleche, Avron Spiro, Carlos G. Tun, Kathryn Bousquet> ;Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 2013 Jan 1
55 citations
Association between sclerostin and bone density in chronic spinal cord injury
Leslie R. Morse, Supreetha Sudhakar, Valery A. Danilack, Carlos G. Tun, Antonio A. Lazzari, David R. Gagnon, Eric Garshick, Ricardo A. Battaglino> ;Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2012 Feb 1
19 citations
Risk factors for chest illness in chronic spinal cord injury: a prospective study.
Kelly Stolzmann, David R. Gagnon, Robert H. Brown, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2010 Jul 1
2 citations
RE: SEPARATING DEPLOYMENT-RELATED TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN VETERANS: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS FROM THE VA TBI SCREENING PROGRAM
Terri K. Pogoda, Rodney D. Vanderploeg, David X. Cifu, Carlos G. Tun, Henry L. Lew> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2009 Dec 1
442 citations
Prevalence of chronic pain, posttraumatic stress disorder, and persistent postconcussive symptoms in OIF/OEF veterans: polytrauma clinical triad.
Henry L. Lew, John D. Otis, Carlos G. Tun, Robert D. Kerns, Michael E. Clark, David X. Cifu> ;Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 2009 Jan 1
13 citations
Determinants of lung volumes in chronic spinal cord injury.
Evan L. Stepp, Robert H. Brown, Carlos G. Tun, David R. Gagnon, Nitin B. Jain, Eric Garshick> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2008 Aug 1
36 citations
Longitudinal Change in FEV1 and FVC in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Kelly Stolzmann, David R. Gagnon, Robert H. Brown, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2008 Apr 1
38 citations
Association Between Mobility Mode and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Men With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Leslie R. Morse, Kelly Stolzmann, Hiep P. Nguyen, Nitin B. Jain, Cara Zayac, David R. Gagnon, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2008 Apr 1
13 citations
Age and motor score predict osteoprotegerin level in chronic spinal cord injury.
Leslie R. Morse, Hiep P. Nguyen, Nitin B. Jain, Steve Williams, Carlos G. Tun, Ricardo A. Battaglino, Philip Stashenko, Eric Garshick> ;Journal of Musculoskeletal & Neuronal Interactions. 2008 Jan 1
53 citations
Factors associated with health-related quality of life in chronic spinal cord injury.
Nitin B. Jain, Marianne Sullivan, Lewis E. Kazis, Carlos G. Tun, Eric Garshick> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2007 May 1
43 citations
Determinants of forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1), forced vital capacity (FVC), and FEV1/FVC in chronic spinal cord injury
Nitin B. Jain, Robert H. Brown, Carlos G. Tun, David R. Gagnon, Eric Garshick> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2006 Oct 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica PlainJamaica Plain, Massachusetts