Lymphedema Therapy
Lymphedema Therapy in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
Lymphedema is a chronic condition that causes lymphatic fluid to build up in parts of your body. Over time, swelling and other symptoms can interfere with your life, but effective treatments are available. Certified lymphedema therapists at UMass Memorial Health work with you to reduce swelling and manage lymphedema for the long term.
What Is Lymphedema?
Your lymphatic system is a network of vessels and nodes. Lymph vessels collect fluid from your tissues that contains waste products, damaged cells, bacteria and viruses. As the fluid...
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...
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Physical and Occupational Therapy in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
UMass Memorial Health provides the full range of physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) services, including specialized care for complex conditions.
We offer care for:
- Amputation
- Arthritis and chronic pain conditions
- Concussions
- Congenital (present at birth) conditions affecting mobility
- Falls and injury prevention
- Musculoskeletal injuries from sports or accidents
- Neurological conditions
- Pre- and postoperative rehabilitation
Physical Therapy
Our skilled physical therapists guide you through exercises and activities that...
Rehabilitation Therapy Services
Complete Rehabilitation Therapy in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
At UMass Memorial Health, you have access to comprehensive rehabilitation therapy for conditions affecting your muscles, bones, brain and nerves. Whether you’re recovering from surgery or healing after a stroke, you receive the specialized care you need. Our inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation therapists care for children and adults with all types of physical and neurological conditions.
Types of Rehabilitation We Provide
Our hospitals and clinics provide rehabilitation care near home, work or school. Your therapy may...
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...