Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)
Exceptional Cardiac ICU Services in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
The UMass Memorial Health cardiac intensive care unit provides specialized care to people at risk for and recovering from the most severe heart problems. It is a 16-bed unit that cares for the largest number of cardiac patients in the region.
Conditions We Monitor and Treat in the CICU
Providers in the cardiac ICU deliver specialized care for adults with life-threatening heart conditions, including:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart attack
- Heart failure
- Life-threatening arrhythmias (heart rhythm disorders)
- Myocarditis
- Unstable angina
About Our CICU
...Critical Care
Outstanding Critical Care Services in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
In our intensive care units (ICUs), UMass Memorial Health provides around-the-clock treatments and monitoring to our region’s most medically fragile patients. Board-certified doctors specializing in intensive care (intensivists) use research-based methods and sophisticated technologies to help you heal. ICU nurses watch over you at all hours of the day and night.
Conditions We Monitor and Treat in the ICU
This service is for people recovering from the most severe illnesses and injuries. It’s also for people who have just had...
Mobile Integrated Health
Innovative Home Visit Model in Central Massachusetts
Some medical issues need prompt attention to prevent them from worsening, but sometimes, you can’t see your usual provider. Mobile integrated health care from UMass Memorial Health helps you get the services you need with home visits from paramedics. This innovative model includes personalized care guided by our highly regarded provider network.
About Mobile Integrated Health
Mobile integrated health care, or community paramedicine, provides on-demand care 24/7. Highly skilled paramedics use portable diagnostics and remote monitoring...
Toxicology and Poison Care
Leading Toxicology and Poison Care Services in Central Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health is home to an expert group of board-certified specialists in medical toxicology. Our team is the largest in New England and excels in caring for people dealing with the effects of poisoning, animal bites and exposure to environmental toxins. We are also advancing the field through research and education.
Conditions Our Medical Toxicology Providers Treat
Medical toxicologists prevent, evaluate and treat people who get sick from toxins and harmful chemicals.
Conditions we treat include:
- Animal bites
- Exposure to...
Hand Therapy
Hand Therapy in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
An injury, health condition or surgery can affect your hands and arms. Our therapists provide specialized services to help children and adults improve strength and function and decrease pain. This therapy is available at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, UMass Memorial Health – HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital and UMass Memorial Health – Harrington.
Conditions We Treat
Led by a certified hand therapist, our team helps you manage any condition or injury that affects your arms, hands and shoulders, including:
- Amputation
- Arthritis
- Coordination...
Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
Many conditions can affect your ability to speak and understand others. The speech-language pathologists (SLPs) at UMass Memorial Health evaluate and treat the full range of speech, language and swallowing disorders. We see adults and children in our inpatient and outpatient clinics.
Conditions We Treat
Our SLPs work with adults and children who are affected by:
Articulation Disorders
These disorders affect children, and the most common ones include trouble pronouncing an “s” or “r” sound. Our therapists work with your child to strengthen the...