Alcy R Torres, MD

Pediatric Neurologist


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Alcy R. Torres, MD, FAAP, currently serves as Director of the Pediatric Concussion Clinic and Director of the Traumatic Brain Injury Program at Boston Medical Center (BMC). He is also an associate professor of Pediatrics and Neurology and an assistant dean of Diversity and Inclusion at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Torres is an expert pediatric neurologist with more than 20 years of experience, specializing in the treatment of pediatric concussion and traumatic brain injury. He is the author of more than 40 peer-reviewed publications that focus on the diagnosis and treatment of several pediatric and neurological conditions. He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Pediatric Neurology and Child Neurology and is active in national and international organizations, including the Child Neurology Society, the American Academy of Pediatrics and Brain Injury Association, the International Child Neurology Association (ICNA), and the Ibero-American Academy of Pediatric Neurology.

  • Administrative Title

    Director of the Pediatric Concussion Clinic; Director of the Traumatic Brain Injury Program; Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Education

    Universidad Central del Ecuador, 1990

  • Residency

    Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, 1996-1998

  • Fellowship

    Pediatric Neurology, Children’s Hospital Boston, 1998-2001

  • Board Certifications

    Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics. Neurology with special qualification in Child Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

  • Special Interests

    Pediatric brain injury, concussion

  • Languages

    French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

  • Research

    Traumatic Brain Injury

Affiliations

Boston University

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