If your child is infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) or is at risk for infection, he/she may need special care and treatment. Children benefit from the HIV research and care available through our Maternal-Child HIV Program and academic partner UMass Chan Medical School.

HIV Care Focused on Children

Our team of specialists will treat your child based on his/her unique needs. We focus on the following goals:

Bacterial, viral, parasitic or fungal infections are all types of infectious diseases that can make your child sick and are reason for concern. These illnesses need to be treated by specialists who are committed to preventing and treating acute and chronic infectious diseases including HIV and AIDS.

Types of Infectious Diseases We Treat

Typical referrals include children with:

Exceptional Maternal-Fetal Medicine Services in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

UMass Memorial Health is the only program in the region where you’ll find perinatologists, doctors with advanced training in high-risk obstetrical care. We are with you throughout pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum providing personalized services that protect you and your growing baby. Our depth of experience helps more people experience positive birth outcomes.

Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

If you need assistance growing your family, diagnosing irregular periods, or managing midlife hormonal changes, you can count on UMass Memorial. Our program is home to leading fertility specialists (reproductive endocrinologists) who deliver a broad range of personalized services. You also receive ongoing support from highly skilled nurses who are with you every step of the way.

Expert Pediatric Radiology: Safe, Specialized Imaging for Children

Radiology tests can be critical in diagnosing illness in children so that the right treatment can be given as soon as possible. At UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center, we understand that you and your child may feel nervous about having these tests, and our services are designed to put you and your child at ease.

UMass Memorial Medical Center is home to the largest emergency department (ED) in the region. We have the latest technology and a highly experienced staff that cares for all emergencies, from the routine to the most serious.

The Only Level I Trauma Center in Central Massachusetts

We also are accredited by the American College of Surgeons as the only Level I trauma center for adults and children in Central Massachusetts. This means we provide the highest level of care to critically injured trauma patients.