Herman J. Sugarman M.D., 93

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NEWTON, MASS. – Herman J. Sugarman, M.D., of Newton, Mass., died on Nov. 13, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Alberta H. (Friedman) Sugarman. Dear son of the late Robert and Jennie (Rudis) Sugarman. Loving brother of Shirley Wolpert and the late Blossom Roodin. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Dr. Sugarman was a magna cum laude graduate of Classical High School in Providence, an honors graduate of Brown University and earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. He was a surgeon and clinical professor of surgery for more than 40 years at Tufts Medical Center. He was also a clinical professor of surgery at Boston University School of Medicine. He served with the 317th TAC Hospital in Germany during the Korean Conflict. Donations in his memory may be made to Tufts Medical Center, c/o Development Office, 800 Washington St., Boston, Mass. 02111.