Quality and Safety at UMass Memorial Medical Center

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.


UMass Memorial Medical Center Community Benefits Program

At UMass Memorial Medical Center, our team is dedicated to improving the lives of everyone in our community. We partner with philanthropic organizations, government agencies and educational institutions to address the needs of our community.

Through our Community Benefits program, we offer comprehensive services, outreach, education and support to people of all ages. Our team promotes healthy oral hygiene by offering preventive dental care to children in Worcester schools. We also provide reliable healthcare to people in low-income neighborhoods, and we support people with substance use...



Thank You - Weight Center

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In the meantime, please feel free to connect with us on Facebook, subscribe to Keep Moving, a blog from our exercise physiologist Janet Huehls MA, RCEP, CHWC, or return to the UMass Memorial Weight Center website. 

 

UMass Memorial Weight Center
55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester, MA 01655
Tel: 774-443-3886

 

 


Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical Exams

UMass Memorial Medical Group is pleased to offer Department of Transportation (DOT) certified medical examinations for commercial motor drivers (CMV) and for new drivers obtaining their commercial driver's license (CDL).

About the DOT Exam

A DOT physical examination is conducted by a licensed medical examiner who has completed training and has successfully passed a test on the new federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Program. A DOT physical exam is valid for up to 24 months.

DOT medical cards will be provided immediately after an examination, which consists of a:

  • Review of your health...

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Pediatric Neurosurgery in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Fellowship-trained pediatric neurosurgeons work closely with pediatric specialists in neurology, surgery, orthopedics, nursing and other areas to provide comprehensive, child-friendly care. Our approach ensures the best possible treatments and outcomes for children with neurological disorders.

Pediatric Neurological Conditions We Treat

Our pediatric neurosurgery specialists have extensive experience in treating a wide range of conditions, including: