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Dr. Charles P. Tifft, MD

Concierge Internal Medicine physician, Boston, MA

MDVIP

Dr. Tifft is an internal medicine physician with nephrology training and special interests in hypertension and preventive cardiology.

930 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
At a glance
Practice model
MDVIP-affiliated practice
Membership fee
$675 quarterly, $1,350 semi-annual or $2,700 annual

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About Dr. Tifft

Dr. Tifft earned his MD from Boston University and an AB from Colgate University. He completed his residency at Boston Medical Center in 1976 and fellowships there in nephrology, then hypertension and atherosclerosis. His special interests are hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and preventive cardiology.

He offers a personalized and academic approach to patients. His earlier research and teaching focused on hypertension, cardiovascular health and prevention. He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Chobanian & Avedisian Boston University School of Medicine.

Membership and fees

Membership in Dr. Tifft's MDVIP practice is $675 quarterly, $1,350 semi-annual or $2,700 annual.

Payment options vary by physician.

$2,700 per year

Services

Hypertension Hypercholesterolemia Preventive cardiology MDVIP Wellness Program
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
Colgate University (AB)
Medical school
Boston University
Residency
Boston Medical Center (1976)
Fellowship
Nephrology, then Hypertension and Atherosclerosis, Boston Medical Center (1978)
Professional memberships
Fellow of the American Heart Association (Council on High Blood Pressure Research), member of its Council on Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease, American Society of Hypertension, Massachusetts Medical Society
License
Massachusetts
Board actions
Good standing (checked Nov 2026) None on record Verify with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
NPI
1740233063

Location

930 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
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Recognition and research

Awards

Named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2010-2024
Boston Magazine Top Doctors list, 1999-2015
Best Doctors in America, 1995
The Master Teacher Classic Award / Classic of the Decade Paper, Cardiovascular Review and Reports, 1990

Publications

'Treatment considerations for the hypertensive patient over age 55', Clin Cardiol, 1991
'The hypertensive patient with concomitant cardiovascular disease', Am Heart J, 1988

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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Tifft take insurance, or offer a membership?

Dr. Tifft practices with MDVIP.

How much does a membership at Dr. Tifft's MDVIP practice cost?

It is $675 quarterly, $1,350 semi-annual or $2,700 annual. Payment options vary by physician.

Where did Dr. Tifft train?

He earned his MD from Boston University. He completed his residency and fellowships at Boston Medical Center.

What are Dr. Tifft's special interests?

His special interests are hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and preventive cardiology.

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