Medical Department Chairs

The Medical Department Chairs at UMass Memorial Medical Center provide clinical, academic, and operational leadership across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties. As senior physician leaders within an academic medical center and the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, these department chairs oversee patient care, faculty development, medical education, and research initiatives.

Injury Prevention Center

Keeping Our Communities Safe in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

The Injury Prevention Department at UMass Memorial Health is here to support you and your family before an injury ever occurs. Home to the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, we know firsthand about the types of traumatic injuries happening in our community — and how you can best prevent them.

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Children’s Digestive Disease Treatment in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Our specialists treat conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas and liver. We also provide evidence-based therapies for children’s feeding and nutritional disorders.

At UMass Memorial Health – Children’s Medical Center, your child’s team includes expert pediatric gastroenterologists with the highest level of training. We provide the latest tests and treatments designed for the needs of children’s growing bodies.

Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) evaluates infants, toddlers, and children 7 months to 5 years of age with a variety of developmental and behavioral concerns:

  • Autism spectrum disorders
  • Communication delays
  • Developmental delays
  • Speech and language delays
  • Social difficulties
  • Growth and nutrition problems

We see patients at the University Campus in Worcester. Referral and intake forms are available below. You can complete them as indicated and mail them to:

Pediatric Dermatology

If your child has a skin disorder, the pediatric dermatologists at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center can help. Whether your child has a common skin condition (such as acne or warts) or one that is unusual or rare, you can be assured we’ll provide you with the best care.

Need a second-opinion? Our team often works with pediatricians, family practitioners and other dermatologists on diagnosing and treating skin problems.

Pediatric Dermatology Services

We provide the following services:

Craniofacial Clinic

Craniofacial Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Learning that your child has a craniofacial difference, like cleft lip or cleft palate, can be overwhelming. At UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center, we bring together all the specialists your child may need. Our Craniofacial Clinic is home to national experts in craniofacial care.

Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Care

Personalized Care for Childhood Cancers and Blood Disorders in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

As the region’s only comprehensive pediatric cancer and blood disorders program, we’re equipped to offer the same excellent level of care you would find at the largest hospitals in the nation. Our smaller size means your child receives individualized attention. Your family gets to know and trust our doctors, nurses, social workers and child life specialists. 

Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Pediatric Sleep Specialists in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

We deliver exceptional care for children with sleep disorders. Our team includes one of the region’s few board-certified pediatric sleep medicine specialists. This advanced expertise enables us to detect and manage complex disorders, so your child can get more sleep.