Pediatric Eye Care

Whether it is routine or highly specialized eye (ophthalmology) care you need for your child, UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center in Worcester is your answer. We provide comprehensive ophthalmologic care for infants, children and adolescents.

Pediatric Eye Care in Central Massachusetts

Healthy eyes are a vital element of your child’s development. That’s why we offer you a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services to treat pediatric disorders such as hereditary eye diseases, retinal degeneration, functional visual loss and strabismus (abnormal alignment of the eyes)...


Pediatric Endocrinology

If your infant, child or adolescent is living with an endocrine condition, you can count on UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center.

Conditions We Treat in Central Massachusetts

Our doctors – called pediatric endocrinologists – diagnose and treat a wide range of childhood endocrine disorders, which affect hormones and how a child’s body functions. We offer complete evaluation and management for the following conditions:

  • Thyroid function disorders
  • Growth disorders
  • Calcium and bone disorders
  • Sex development
  • Puberty
  • Other primary or secondary endocrine conditions

Endocrine Expertise

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Children's Medical Center Services

If your child needs a pediatric doctor, there’s no need to drive to Boston to get care. From primary care to surgery, from heart care to diabetes care, our UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children's Medical Center has physicians, surgeons, nurses and others trained in caring for kids.

The Only Children’s Hospital in Central Massachusetts

Located in Worcester, we are the only children’s hospital in Central Massachusetts. More than 200 medical and surgical experts in more than 30 specialties devote their expertise to the care of infants, children and adolescents - care that truly surrounds the...


Pediatric Diabetes

Parents of infants, children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (juvenile diabetes) or type 2 diabetes can count on UMass Memorial Medical Center for support throughout diagnosis and treatment.

A Team Approach to Diabetes Care

You and your child have easy access to our full-service team, which includes pediatric endocrinologists, certified diabetes nurse educators, dietitians, social workers, child life specialists and psychologists. This team approach to care ensures that your family has the resources it needs to manage your child’s disease.

Plus, our pediatric endocrinologists are among the...


Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat and Hearing Loss

If your child has a disorder of the ear, nose and throat, he/she can benefit from specialized diagnosis and treatment at the UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center.

Our pediatric ear, nose, and throat specialists – called pediatric ENTs – offer your child the latest techniques to help with his or her condition. This includes our comprehensive Cochlear Implant Program for hearing restoration for both congenital and acquired hearing loss.

Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions We Treat

From the routine to the complex, our pediatric otolaryngologists treat the following conditions:

  • Conge...