Important Announcements

Nondiscrimination Statement Update

Boston Medical Center Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), religion, culture, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression. BMCHS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities and free language services to people whose primary language is not English.

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Campus Construction Update

Starting September 14, we’re closing the Menino building lobby entrance. This, along with the ongoing Yawkey building entrance closure, will help us bring you an even better campus experience that matches the exceptional care you've come to expect. Please enter the Menino and Yawkey buildings through the Moakley building, and make sure to leave extra time to get to your appointment. Thank you for your patience. 

Click here to learn more about our campus redesign. 

Jose R Romero, MD

Neurologist


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About

Dr. Jose Rafael Romero obtained his M.D. from Escuela Colombiana de Medicina – Universidad El Bosque, Bogota, Colombia, his neurology residency and vascular neurology fellowship from Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA. He is faculty in the neurology department, stroke service at Boston University with over 15 years of experience. He is a recognized compassionate clinician, invested in the prevention of cerebrovascular disease and its consequences including stroke and cognitive disorders, promoting recovery after stroke and prevention of complications after stroke. As researcher he enjoys an excellent reputation, he has been site principal investigator for multiple clinical trials, conducts clinical studies in patient with stroke and epidemiological research for the study of cerebrovascular disease in subclinical stages. He is a senior investigator for the Framingham Heart Study, with continuous grant support by the National Institutes of Health for over 10 years.

  • Administrative Title

    Associate Professor of Neurology, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine,

  • Residency

    Boston University Medical Center

  • Fellowship

    Boston University Medical Center

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