Surgery

Advanced Surgery in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

We understand that trust and confidence in your surgeon are critical when you’re preparing for surgery. That’s why our specialized surgeons at UMass Memorial Health take time to understand how the condition you have affects your life. They rely on their extensive training and use advanced surgical techniques to personalize your treatment and achieve excellent outcomes.

Our surgeons use minimally invasive and robotic (computer-assisted) surgery whenever possible to help reduce your pain and shorten your recovery. Our goal is to get you back on...

General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Leading Obstetrics and Gynecology Services in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

UMass Memorial Health’s highly skilled obstetrician-gynecologists (OB-GYNs) have extensive experience in common reproductive health concerns. You may have gynecologic concerns like menopause or periods that are affecting your quality of life. Or you may be ready to expand your family. Whatever the need, you can count on us to be there for you. We also offer services for younger patients, transgender and nonbinary individuals.

Our team delivers research-based care for every stage of your life. Your OB-GYN takes time to...

Stroke Resources

What is a Stroke? 

A stroke is a “brain attack” or brain injury that happens when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts. Without blood and oxygen, parts of the brain may start to die. When this occurs, the part of the body that is controlled by the damaged area of the brain may not work correctly. 

Signs of Stroke

  • Balance Sudden loss of balance?
  • Eyes Loss of vision in one or both eyes?
  • Face Face looks uneven?
  • Arms Arm or leg weak/hanging down?
  • Speech Speech slurred? Trouble speaking or seem confused?
  • Time Call 911 now!

Call 911 immediately if you or someone you know experiences any of these...

Patient and Visitor Code of Conduct

In order to effectively provide medical treatment to you, we require a commitment by staff, patients and visitors alike. Mutual trust and respect can help us provide the right treatment plan, in a safe and respectful environment that promotes healing.   

Below we’ve outlined the Code of Conduct expectations for all Patients and Visitors designed to help make your hospital stay, appointment or visit successful: 

  • Patients, visitors and staff will address each other in a respectful manner.
  • Patients are encouraged to speak with their providers about their therapeutic care plan.
  • This is a smoke free...