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...

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...

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...

World-Class Radiology and Imaging Services in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

The right diagnosis is the first step to effective, personalized care. At UMass Memorial Health, we use the latest imaging equipment to get detailed pictures of structures inside your body, including your organs and bones. Our radiology team interprets every scan using the highest standards, so we can provide a precise diagnosis.

We also use advanced interventional radiology procedures to treat certain conditions, for both routine and emergency care.

National Recognition in Radiology and Imaging

UMass Memorial maintains...

TMS for Depression and OCD in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

When standard treatments for depression and OCD aren’t effective, you may feel like you’re out of options. But TMS offers new hope for teens and adults (ages 15 and up) whose symptoms haven’t improved with medication and psychotherapy. Our TMS experts at UMass Memorial Health provide safe, personalized care to support your mental health.

What is TMS Therapy?

TMS is an FDA-approved brain stimulation therapy. It delivers magnetic pulses to the regions of your brain that influence mood and behavior. When these areas are underactive, you...

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) at UMass Memorial Health provides high-level outpatient mental health services in a structured weekday program. Partial hospitalization can be an alternative to inpatient care for people who need extra support but don’t need 24/7 care. You see a team of mental health specialists and receive similar services provided to hospitalized patients. At the end of the day, you go home.

Who Needs Partial Hospitalization?

You may benefit from partial hospitalization if you:

• Have completed an...