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  • Breast Surgery | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Immediate reconstructive plastic surgery is possible in nearly all patients." A number of new technologies make it possible for more patients to receive aggressive treatment while sparing more of their breast tissue. Our surgeons work collaboratively with medical and radiation oncologists of the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute in Danvers to plan out the best course of treatment for each patient. Part of the evaluation of patients with invasive breast cancer is the testing of lymph nodes in the areas surrounding the breast to see if cancer has spread there. Our breast surgeons work closely with our medical oncologists to assess and manage the treatment of high risk patients.
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  • Emergency Medicine Department at Salem Hospital
  • Our Emergency Department has 65 private patient bays, a dedicated waiting room for our pediatric patients, and dedicated space for our behavioral health patients. We are a Level III Trauma Center, a highest-ranked Stroke Center, and the first hospital on the North Shore to offer advanced care for sexual assault patients.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Infants in the Special Care Nursery are some of our most fragile and vulnerable patients,” says Sanjay Aurora, M.D., Chief of Newborn Medicine. “In addition to immediate health needs, these babies face potential long-term complications such as respiratory disorders, blindness, and learning disabilities. To better serve these patients, NSMC is planning an expansion and renovation of the Special Care Nursery, another step in the hospital’s ongoing enhancement of its inpatient experience. The renovated nursery also will include a waiting room for families and additional space for physician-family consultation, formula and breast feeding or patient education.
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  • Comprehensive evaluation - Surgical Weight Management | Salem Hospital
  • All patients who are considering bariatric surgery receive a multidisciplinary consultation at the start of the process. The consultation is a thorough medical and psychological assessment, which may result in the patient deciding to enroll in our non-surgical or surgical management programs. All decisions about patient care are made collaboratively with the patient, the Weight Management team and the referring physician. This consultation takes place only after a patient has attended one of our information sessions Patient are sometimes referred for additional medical testing, such as a stress test or a sleep study.
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  • Program Director's Message | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • You will have direct interactions with attendings involved in patient care, to help clarify your chosen career path and bring joy to your heart for years to come. Kindness is at the foundation of the Salem Hospital culture, whether towards our colleagues and patients, both inside and outside the hospital, at the bedside, or in office practice. Working with specialist physicians, nurses, and therapists, we will teach you to comfortably provide medical care to a wide variety of patients from indigent, homeless citizens, to business owners and philanthropists.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our physicians and staff, who go above and beyond to ensure the well-being of our patients,” said Salem Hospital president and chief operating officer Roxanne Ruppel. “At Salem Hospital we are committed to serving our community and providing exceptional patient care, while prioritizing patient safety every step of the way, and this is a... The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only hospital ratings program based exclusively on hospital prevention of medical errors and harm to patients. Everyone who works at Salem Hospital should be proud of this ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade,” said Leah Binder, president and CEO of the Leapfrog Group. “It takes complete dedication of at every level, and an ironclad commitment to putting patients first. I thank Salem Hospital, its leadership, clinicians, staff, and volunteers for caring so deeply for its patients and their safety.”
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  • Salem Hospital Urology Service
  • The procedure is done through the urethra with no incisions and can be used in patients even with large prostates. This allows for a shorter procedure time and faster patient recovery. Patients interested in this procedure or other treatment for BPH can call 978.741.4133.
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  • Center for Pain Management at Salem Hospital
  • By selectively ablating this nerve, patients can experience significant and lasting relief when other treatments have failed. Our dedicated team combines leading-edge technology with compassionate, patient-centered care to help our patients regain function and quality of life. We create individual multimodal and multidisciplinary treatment plans for our patients to reduce your pain and improve your functionality. Our pain specialists use leading-edge technology to help patients find the relief they need. We collaborate with referring clinicians to provide care and long-term management of pain for North Shore patients.
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  • Specialist Family Medicine - Salem Hospital
  • In addition to offering annual checkups, vaccinations and age-appropriate screenings, a specialist in family medicine can diagnose and treat a broad range of conditions and refer patients to another specialist for treatment. Depending on the age of the patient, other options for primary care include: When patients require additional care, pediatric primary care physicians at Salem Hospital work closely with the specialists at Mass General Brigham for Children at Salem Hospital and the Boston pediatrics department of Mass General Hospital to give patients access to world-class treatment.
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  • Locations and Contact | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Adult patients may have one support person present throughout their stay in the Birthplace. They may leave the patient’s room and return, but may not be replaced by another visitor or support person. Only patients, designated visitors, and support persons are permitted in the waiting room. A maximum of two visitors including support persons may accompany/visit a neonatal patient.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Having this kind of directed support enables us to stay at the forefront of treatment for the patients in this community." When a patient has a heart attack, the Cath Lab is where we take them for procedures that reopen blocked arteries and restore blood flow and function to the heart. With this generous gift, the unit will be renovated to improve patient privacy and the overall patient experience," said Dr. Roberts.
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  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Pictured: Lynn Gatti Walton, RN, BSN, Program Director, leads an educational session with patients in our new dedicated classroom on the Salem campus. Physicians may enter a referral into EPIC for a patient to attend the program. Under the direct supervision of the program medical director, the team design a personalized program of aerobic exercise and muscle conditioning for each patient. Patients' eating habits are reviewed and education is provided on ways to incorporate heart-healthy foods. Stress Management: We provide help with the emotional stresses common to patients with lung disease.
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  • Filtered Press Item List | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Supported by a $1 million challenge grant from the Davenport Fund, the program will be the only one of its kind on the North Shore. “Adding robotic surgery to NSMC is an exciting advance for our facility and our patients,” says Marc S. Rubin, M.D., Chair of Surgery at NSMC. Standing Strong: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helps Diabetic Wound Patient Get Back on His Feet In her 30 years as an oncologist, Karen Krag, M.D., has always empathized with her patients—to help them cope with their diagnoses, make decisions about their treatment and manage the effects of cancer on their physical and emotional health.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • In recognition of her leadership skills, Dr. Lucas was named medical director of Boston Hope, the 1,000-bed hospital at the Boston Convention Center that served COVID-19 patients. During the first surge of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Salem Hospital care for more COVID patients than any community hospital in Massachusetts and dramatically expanded its critical care capacity. Dr. Gordon's steady hand, clinical acumen and calm demeanor proved essential to patients, families and colleagues at Salem Hospital and Mass General Brigham. In addition, it is estimated that he made 250,000 house calls to patients in and around Salem. Mass General Brigham is a non-profit organization that is committed to patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • We’re very excited to have this additional space to care for our patients,” said Roxanne Ruppel, president and chief operating officer. “It was certainly needed and helps us to enhance the experience for patients and staff.” The addition of the private rooms not only improves patient experience, but enables the hospital to admit patients more quickly from emergency rooms, cutting down on wait times.
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  • Patient Stories | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Supported by a $1 million challenge grant from the Davenport Fund, the program will be the only one of its kind on the North Shore. “Adding robotic surgery to NSMC is an exciting advance for our facility and our patients,” says Marc S. Rubin, M.D., Chair of Surgery at NSMC.
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  • Patient Stories | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • From the Danvers Police Department, Danvers Fire Department and Atlantic Ambulance Service who answered the call, to staff in the our Emergency Department, Operating Room OR, Intensive Care Unit ICU, Blood Bank and IV teams, as well as patient care staff, each played a critical role in saving Keith's life, since the kind of wound he sustained is life-threatening.
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