Can Your Family Have Screen-Free Time?
Children spend more time sitting in front of electronic screens than doing any other activity besides sleeping. Do you think your family could go screen-free for a week.
Arthroscopy
Orthopedic surgeons use arthroscopy to diagnose and treat joint problems. An arthroscope is a small, tube shaped instrument that is used to look inside a joint.
Mounting costs: As rising health costs hit Hispanic communities hardest, Central Mass. leaders are addressing inequities through cultural competency
Healthcare expenditures throughout Massachusetts soared to $78.1 billion in 2023, averaging $11,153 per resident.
EpicCare Link FAQ
EpicCare Link is UMass Memorial Health’s secure online tool that enables community providers to see information about the care their patients receive at UMass Memorial Health. It is compliant with state and federal regulations for the release of Protected Health Information (PHI). Physicians can view important information about their patients' care, including hospitalizations, specialist referrals, and real-time clinical data.
Sphincter-Sparing Surgery
Advanced Sphincter-Sparing Surgery for Low Rectal Cancer: Avoiding Permanent Colostomy
For patients who have colorectal cancer in the lower part of the colon, surgeons often remove both the rectum and the anus. If the anus is removed, the patient typically needs a permanent colostomy, which collects stool in a bag that is attached to the abdominal wall.
Schizophrenia and Social Drivers of Health
SDOH can affect your health, how you act each day, and your overall quality of life. For people with schizophrenia, they can have a huge impact.
Running the Boston Marathon for the UMass ALS Cellucci Fund
The 129th Boston Marathon won’t be John Kelly’s first rodeo.
Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery in Central Massachusetts
At UMass Memorial Health, we perform a wide range of surgeries using minimally invasive techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery. Our specialized expertise means less pain and a quicker recovery for you.
What Is Minimally Invasive Surgery?
Minimally invasive surgery is an alternative to traditional, open surgery. Surgeons perform minimally invasive surgery using small incisions and rely on cameras and specialized instruments to see and operate internally.
Thank You - Bariatric Support Group
Thank you for registering for the Bariatric Support Group. We look forward to seeing you.
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Support Groups
Bariatric Surgery Support Group - In-Person
February 11, 2026, 6-7 pm
The Weight Center will be hosting an in-person support group and all are welcome!