Neurointerventional Radiology

Leading-Edge Neurointerventional Radiology in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

UMass Memorial Health is home to one of the busiest neurointerventional radiology programs in the Northeast. We have a long history of innovation and use sophisticated technology to deliver safe, precise care. Whether you need a routine procedure or lifesaving emergency treatment, our team is here for you.

Conditions We Treat Using Neurointerventional Radiology

Our neurointerventional radiologists specialize in conditions affecting the blood vessels in your brain and spine (neurovascular conditions). Some common...


Life Flight Air Ambulance

The Only Air Ambulance Service in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

When a life-threatening illness or injury strikes, getting to the right care quickly is essential — and sometimes the fastest route is by helicopter. UMass Memorial Health offers the region’s only nationally recognized air ambulance service. UMass Memorial Life Flight, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS), provides both air and ground critical care transport for patients in urgent need. As an extension of UMass Memorial’s Level I adult and pediatric trauma center, Life Flight rapidly...


Trauma Care

Nationally Recognized Trauma Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Our trauma center is for people with severe injuries requiring immediate care. At UMass Memorial Health, specially trained staff, including trauma surgeons and trauma nurse practitioners, stand ready around the clock to help you. We provide lifesaving care and advance the field through research.

Types of Traumatic Conditions We Treat

We assess and treat traumatic injuries due to: 

  • Assault
  • Burns
  • Falls
  • Gunshot wounds
  • Motor vehicle accidents

Trauma Care Services We Offer 

You receive services in the most technologically advanced facility...


What to Expect in the Emergency Department

Exceptional Emergency Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

The emergency department at UMass Memorial Health provides the most advanced services in the region. UMass Memorial Medical Center is home to the area’s only Level I trauma center. This prestigious accreditation is from the American College of Surgeons. It recognizes that we have all the experts and advanced services needed to successfully treat complex and life-threatening emergencies. This level of care is not widely available in Central Massachusetts.

Our Six-Step Process for Seeking Care in the Emergency Department

When you come...


Emergency Care

Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room: Where Should You Go?

Not sure whether to visit urgent care or the emergency department? Choosing the right level of care can help you get treatment faster and avoid unnecessary costs. Compare urgent care and emergency care options.

Emergency Care You Can Count on in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

From acute illness to traumatic injuries, UMass Memorial Health is here for you. Highly skilled doctors are available 24/7 to deliver the most advanced services for acute illnesses and traumatic injuries. Each year, we treat approximately 135,000 patients. This level of...