An estimated 5,000 individuals with Down syndrome live in Massachusetts. Of those, approximately 25 percent reside in Central and Western Massachusetts.

With the growing number of patients with Down syndrome in our region, families are faced with the challenge of finding coordinated, specialized services and medical care close to home. There is no longer a need to travel far for excellent medical care for your child/adolescent. With the help of the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress, UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center now offers The Down Syndrome Program, a dedicated multidisciplinary...

One of our team members will contact you within 24 hours (Monday to Friday).

We are also available via telephone at 508-334-2023 during regular business hours (Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5 pm).

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At UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center, we value our relationship with referring physicians and are committed to meeting and exceeding your needs by providing timely communication and efficient service. Our goal is to remain easily accessible to referring physicians and to return your patients back to your care as quickly as possible.

If you would like to meet with any of our pediatric specialists, please contact Physician Concierge Services at pcs@umassmemorial.org.

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Our Zero Harm Pledge

At UMass Memorial Medical Center, we are committed to maintaining the highest levels of patient safety with the goal of achieving zero harm. Here’s how we work as a system to provide the highest quality care.

How UMass Memorial Medical Center is Working to Achieve Our Goals

In some areas, we are performing exceptionally well in evaluating safety and quality. In other areas, we still have work to do. 

Learn how our hospital is working to achieve our goals.

Find data on our performance and see some of the steps that we are taking to ensure safe patient care.