The Child Protection Program (CPP) at the UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center in Worcester, MA, has the most comprehensive program to address the issues of child abuse, neglect and placement in substitute care in Central Massachusetts.
As the region’s only comprehensive pediatric cancer and blood disorders program, we’re equipped to offer the same excellent level of care you would find at the largest hospitals in the nation. Our smaller size means your child receives individualized attention. Your family gets to know and trust our doctors, nurses, social workers and child life specialists.
We deliver exceptional care for children with sleep disorders. Our team includes one of the region’s few board-certified pediatric sleep medicine specialists. This advanced expertise enables us to detect and manage complex disorders, so your child can get more sleep.
UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center is home to a team of highly regarded experts in pediatric lung, breathing and sleep disorders. We deliver research-based care for children of all ages. You can count on us for personalized treatment plans that blend medical management with family education to ensure the best possible outcomes.
We offer treatments, guidance and support for a broad range of pediatric lung disorders, including:
Providers at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center are here to help when your child faces physical, emotional and developmental challenges. We provide specialized services and support related to common health issues, puberty, reproductive health, mental health, life changes and more.
The Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship is offered to medical school graduates who have completed an approved three-year pediatric residency or met Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education approved standards.
You are welcome to be with your baby any time you’d like. The following guidelines provide a private and safe place for the families and babies.
The UMass Memorial NICU provides programs and services focusing on the wellness your family and baby.
Screening Programs
The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center is the region’s only Level III NICU, caring for extremely premature babies and newborns with complex medical needs. A Level III NICU is equipped to treat babies born as early as 22 weeks gestation. As a regional referral center, we also receive babies from other birthing centers who need the high level of care our team provides.
