Waltham – Dr. Anthony (Tony)
Marks, a board-certified cardiologist in South Weymouth, has been selected as the Norfolk South
District Medical Society’s 2019 Community Clinician of the Year, an award
recognizing his professionalism and contributions as a physician.
Dr. Marks was nominated for his long-time
contributions to cardiac health in the community. Dr. Marks is
affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Brigham and Women's
Hospital and South Shore Hospital. Dr. Marks earned his bachelor’s
degree from Swarthmore College and his medical degree from Yale.
Dr. Marks joined South Shore
Hospital in the early 1990s, seeing an opportunity to bring technology and
advanced cardiac care to communities outside of Boston. He is presently Chief
of Cardiology for South Shore Health.
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