Trauma Care
Our Emergency Care
HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus Emergency Department
60 Hospital Road ED,
Leominster, 01453 MA
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus Emergency Department
55 Lake Avenue North ED,
Worcester, 01655 MA
Harrington Hospital - Webster Campus Emergency Department
340 Thompson Road ED,
Webster, 01570 MA
HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital - Clinton Campus Emergency Department
201 Highland Street ED,
Clinton, 01510 MA
Marlborough Hospital - Emergency Department
157 Union Street ED,
Marlborough, 01752 MA
UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus Emergency Department
119 Belmont Street ED,
Worcester, 01605 MA
Trauma Care Services We Offer
You receive services in the most technologically advanced facility in Central Massachusetts. Our trauma care services include:
- Trauma resuscitation: We use various techniques to restore breathing, blood flow and consciousness.
- Surgery: An operating room is reserved for trauma patients requiring immediate procedures. Get more information about trauma surgery.
- Care from additional specialists: Our extended team includes experts in neurosurgery, orthopedics, plastic surgery and pediatrics who are available 24/7.
- Lab testing: Our team quickly diagnoses traumatic injuries thanks in part to our lab, which provides rapid results.
- Pharmacy: You have fast access to any medication you need, which is essential when moments count.
- Blood bank: We store donor blood on-site, so you have immediate access if a transfusion is necessary.
Additional Services to Support Your Recovery
UMass Memorial offers additional services that help optimize your recovery and return to daily activities. Your personalized treatment plan may include:
- Intensive care: We provide around-the-clock monitoring of our most critically ill patients in intensive care units. UMass Memorial has highly specialized offerings, including dedicated units for brain injuries, surgery and cardiovascular issues.
- Acute hospital care: For less severe injuries, you may still need to stay in the hospital for a few days. Doctors and nurses regularly check in on you to ensure your recovery remains on track.
- Rehabilitative therapies: We offer services that promote healing and optimize your abilities. Get more information about inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation therapy services.
- Support: We are here for you with the emotional and practical support you need. Our team helps you access assistance from social workers, chaplains who provide spiritual care to people of all faiths and financial counselors.
UMass Memorial Excellence in Trauma Care
National Recognition
Since 1987, the trauma center at UMass Memorial Medical Center has maintained the highest level of accreditation (Level I). This prestigious designation recognizes our commitment to exceptional care of traumatic injuries. You have access to the latest research-based methods, giving you the best chances for successful outcomes.
Rapid Access to Care
We offer nearly every possible amenity to expedite access to trauma care. UMass Memorial is home to Life Flight, the region's only air ambulance. Upon arrival, all patients benefit from highly regarded specialists who come together quickly to establish a care plan. We also have a dedicated elevator on standby for immediate access to operating suites and cardiac catheterization services.
Expertise and Research
Our team includes board-certified trauma specialists. Many doctors have training or certification in surgical critical care, trauma surgery and burn surgery. They are advancing the field through research in areas such as prevention and monitoring technologies. UMass Memorial also routinely partners with local organizations for injury prevention training to share the latest research-based techniques with first responders.
Get Care for Any Emergency or Urgent Medical Issue
If you or a loved one experiences a life-threatening issue, call 911 or go to the emergency department immediately. For mental health emergencies, call 988. For less serious issues, contact your primary care provider at 855-UMASS-MD during business hours. Services are also available in urgent care clinics, some of which are open evenings and weekends.