Breast Cancer

World-Class Breast Cancer Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Receive the highest level of breast cancer care close to home. At UMass Memorial Health, we offer a better chance for a successful outcome — and peace of mind. In our nationally recognized program, highly regarded breast surgeons and other cancer specialists design a care plan focused on your needs.

National Recognition for Breast Cancer Care Excellence

The exceptional services we deliver and our patients’ outstanding outcomes have earned our program distinction from:

  • National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers: UMass...

Bone and Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcomas)

Personalized Sarcoma Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

A sarcoma diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. The experienced orthopedic oncologists at UMass Memorial Health are by your side at every step. Their expertise in bone and soft tissue tumors means you get answers quickly. You receive an accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment recommendations and the confidence you need to move forward, giving you the best chances for healing without traveling great distances.

What Are Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers?

Bone and soft tissue cancer occur in bones, muscles...


Mohs Surgery

Mohs Surgery in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized procedure offered at UMass Memorial Health to remove skin cancers. This treatment differs from other approaches because we can track and remove all of the cancerous tissue. The Mohs procedure has a very high cure rate of up to 96% to 99%, even when other treatments have failed.

What Is Mohs Surgery?

During the procedure, we remove skin lesions one layer at a time. As we remove the tissue, we thoroughly examine it under a microscope to check for signs of cancer. This careful examination enables us to detect...


Pediatric Orthopedics

Expert Orthopedic Care for Babies, Children and Teens 

Doctors at UMass Memorial Health have advanced training in pediatric orthopedics, so they are uniquely qualified to care for muscle, bone and joint conditions in young patients. We use equipment designed for pediatric patients, and we focus on helping your child feel as comfortable as possible.

Choose from our many community hospital locations for general pediatric orthopedic care and pediatric sports medicine. If your child needs more specialized care, we connect you with UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center, the only...