Richard Jay Wurtman MD
Faculty Member, Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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300 Boylston StUnit 1295Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone+1 617-253-6731
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1964 - 1965- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1961 - 1962
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1960 - 1961
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1960
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1961 - 2021
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsPotential Neuroregenerative and Neuroprotective Effects of Uridine/Choline-Enriched Multinutrient Dietary Intervention for Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Narrative Review.Barry S. Baumel, P. Murali Doraiswamy, Marwan N. Sabbagh, Richard J. Wurtman
Neurology and Therapy. 2021-06-01 - 6 citationsFenfluramine: Back From the Dead.Richard J. Wurtman, Judith J. Wurtman
Clinical Therapeutics. 2018-08-01 - 35 citationsThe Trajectory from Mood to Obesity.Judith J. Wurtman, Richard J. Wurtman
Current Obesity Reports. 2018-03-01
Press Mentions
Dr. Sircus: Do You Want to Live Forever?May 11th, 2022- Souvenaid and Dementia – Can Souvenaid Prevent Dementia?October 8th, 2021
Journey of a Late Blooming Biochemical NeuroscientistJune 28th, 2020- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Psychopharmacological Effects Of Exogenous CholineNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–2008
- Carbohydrates As A Treatment To Increase Efficacy Of A Weight Loss ProgramNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
- The Effect Of Creatine Supplementation On Methionine RequirementsNational Center For Research Resources2005
- The Effect Of Alpha-Lactalbumin On Plasma Amino Acid LevNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Survey Of Women With Premenstrual DiscomfortNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Effect Of Single Meals On Plasma Uridine LevelsNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Carbohydrates As A Treatment To Increase Efficacy Of A Weight Loss ProgramNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Alpha-Lactalbumin And Complex Carbohydrates For The Treatment Of PremenstrualNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Neural And Endocrine Regulation Of Brain And BehaviorNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–2003
- In Vivo MRS Studies Of Choline Uptake &Metabolism In Brain--Alzheimers DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
- Effects Of CHO &Protein Rich Weight Loss Reduction Plans--Efficacy Of DenNational Center For Research Resources1998–2001
- Effects Of Physiological Doses Of Melatonin On Human Sleep BehaviorNational Center For Research Resources1996–2001
- Phentermine Hydrochloride Effects On Blood Dopamine &Serotonin LevelNational Center For Research Resources1999
- Dose Dependency Effects Of Physiologic Doses Of Melatonin On Sleep &BehaviorNational Center For Research Resources1999
- Blood Pressure, WT Loss &Mood In Obese Women Tx W/ Phentermine HydrochlorideNational Center For Research Resources1999
- Aging And Sleep--Role Of MelatoninNational Institute On Aging1996–1998
- Neural &Endocrine Regulation Of Brain And BehaviorNational Institute Of Mental Health1994–1998
- Psychopharmacological Effects Of Exogenous CholineNational Institute Of Mental Health1989–1998
- Neural &Endocrine Regulation Of Brain &BehaviorNational Institute Of Mental Health1988–1992
- Aspartame Effects On Amino Acids, Transmitters, &CNSNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1985–1986
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