Mohs Surgery
Mohs Surgery in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized procedure offered at UMass Memorial Health to remove skin cancers. This treatment differs from other approaches because we can track and remove all of the cancerous tissue. The Mohs procedure has a very high cure rate of up to 96% to 99%, even when other treatments have failed.
What Is Mohs Surgery?
During the procedure, we remove skin lesions one layer at a time. As we remove the tissue, we thoroughly examine it under a microscope to check for signs of cancer. This careful examination enables us to detect...
Pediatric Orthopedics
Expert Orthopedic Care for Babies, Children and Teens
Doctors at UMass Memorial Health have advanced training in pediatric orthopedics, so they are uniquely qualified to care for muscle, bone and joint conditions in young patients. We use equipment designed for pediatric patients, and we focus on helping your child feel as comfortable as possible.
Choose from our many community hospital locations for general pediatric orthopedic care and pediatric sports medicine. If your child needs more specialized care, we connect you with UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center, the only...