Surgery

Put yourself in the experienced hands of our surgical experts. Our team provides comprehensive care before, during and after your procedure.

Advanced Surgery in Central Massachusetts

We understand that trust and confidence in your surgeon are critical when you’re preparing for surgery. That’s why our specialized surgeons at UMass Memorial Health take time to understand how the condition you have affects your life. They rely on their extensive training and use advanced surgical techniques to personalize your treatment and achieve excellent outcomes.

Our surgeons use minimally invasive and robotic (computer-assisted) surgery whenever possible to help reduce your pain and shorten your recovery. Our goal is to get you back on your feet and living your best life as soon as possible.

Specialized Surgical Care for Every Condition

We offer a full range of surgical services at UMass Memorial, including inpatient, outpatient (same day) and emergency procedures.

Our specialized and comprehensive surgical care includes:

Nationally Recognized Surgical Excellence

Our surgeons are leaders in their field for many types of surgery. U.S. News & World Report recognizes UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester as High-Performing in:

  • Colon cancer surgery
  • Heart bypass surgery
  • Hip replacement surgery
  • Lung cancer surgery
  • Prostate cancer surgery

But those aren’t the only areas where our surgeons excel. We offer one of the largest transplant programs in the region. UMass Memorial Medical Center is also fully accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Center for Weight Loss Surgery.

Why Choose Us for Your Surgical Needs?

Comprehensive Care

Our dedicated surgical team provides compassionate care before, during and after your surgery. We help you prepare for your procedure and support you during recovery. You’ll have complete care every step of the way.

Surgical Research and Clinical Trials

Our partnership with UMass Chan Medical School allows us to be at the forefront of innovation. We help develop new surgical treatments and talent and lead and participate in clinical trials. Whenever appropriate, we invite patients to participate in these trials. Our Department of Surgery takes pride in training the next generation of surgeons to provide advanced and compassionate care. Learn more about research and teaching at UMass Memorial.

Expert Surgical Care in Convenient Locations

We make it easy to find surgical care close to home. All UMass Memorial hospitals offer specialized surgical services. And if you need more advanced surgical care for complex conditions, you can find it at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.

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