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  • Diabetes Treatment Plan - Salem Hospital
  • The creation of a personal diabetes treatment plan is the best way to comprehensively address a patient's day-to-day health, nutrition and fitness needs. A diabetes treatment plan enables patients to achieve great quality of life while living with diabetes. An individual assessment by diabetes educators of a patient's nutritional, fitness and mental health needs. Assessing a patient's nutrition and developing nutritional recommendations, as well as helping patients plan meals to better manage blood sugar levels. Regular cardiac evaluation for patients with heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or obesity in addition to their diabetes.
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  • North Shore Physicians - Salem Hospital
  • Find a Doctor on our website is a helpful tool for patients looking for North Shore physicians that meet specific criteria. Patients can search by a doctor's last name, or by the name of a practice. Find a Doctor makes it easy for patients to find North Shore physicians. Patients who prefer a male or female doctor can search by gender, while patients who prefer to see a nearby physician can search by city or town. Patients seeing physicians for the first time can further refine the results to see doctors who are currently accepting patients.
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  • Post-operative care - Surgical Weight Management | Salem Hospital
  • This commitment is a key factor in the success of our patients. This commitment is a key factor in the success of our patients. Patients must take daily multivitamins in addition to B12, iron and calcium supplements. After two years, our patients have averaged a weight loss of 106 pounds. Some patients regain a small amount of this weight, but few ever regain it all.
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  • Diabetes Management - Salem Hospital
  • Our program helps patients and their families develop skills and routines for diabetes management, including diet, exercise and medication. Continuing management and support for patients and families dealing with diabetes. Successful diabetes management usually requires that patients make long-term lifestyle changes. Salem Hospital offers support services to patients and families to help during this sometimes difficult process. Patients should consult with their insurance company to see which services are covered and what co-payments may be required.
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  • Cardiac Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation - Salem Hospital
  • Patients in need of cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation come to the Heart Center at Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, for world-class cardiac care. Atrial fibrillation is a common type of cardiac arrhythmia, a condition where a patient’s heart beats too quickly or irregularly. Because cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation is a minimally invasive, many patients are able to go home the same day. Some patients experience mild symptoms after surgery, including discomfort in the chest or bruising around the area where the catheters were inserted. Patients may use Find A Doctor to search for physicians, filtering by last or first name, location, specialty, gender and languages.
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  • Pulmonary and Critical Care | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Our pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine physicians provide comprehensive care to adult patients with pulmonary diseases, sleep disorders and critical illnesses. Our physicians provide inpatient pulmonary consultations, working closely with Salem Hospital hospitalist physicians to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients with suspected pulmonary disorders. Critically ill patients with respiratory failure and multi-system diseases are cared for by physicians and critical care teams in our intensive care units. After sleep studies are complete, patients with sleep disorders are provided with comprehensive follow-up care and education. Our team evaluates and treats patients with proven or suspected tuberculosis at the Pulmonary TB clinic, located on Davenport 4 on the Salem campus.
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  • Gastric Bypass Boston - Salem Hospital
  • For patients residing on the North Shore or near Boston, gastric bypass surgery at Salem Hospital provides exceptional care close to home. Located just 25 minutes north of Boston, our weight loss program offers Boston and North Shore patients high quality care in a convenient location. Patients discuss options with a bariatric surgeon, get stress test heart examinations and receive a psychiatric evaluation. Following surgery, patients receive nutrition counseling, assistance in developing an exercise regimen, and ongoing education and support. Patients meet physicians, ask questions and get more information.
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  • Sports Medicine | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Our experts specialize in sports injuries in recreational, amateur and professional athletes and use the most advanced diagnostic, treatment and conditioning approaches to keep patients active and performing. Patients with certain sports injuries, such as ACL tears, shoulder labral tears or meniscus injuries, may require surgery to make a full recovery. Patients whose surgery requires an overnight stay at Salem Hospital will enjoy spacious, private rooms as well as the free valet parking and other amenities. All staff on these inpatient units are specially trained to care for orthopedic patients. Patients with an orthopedic or sports-related injury to muscles, bones or joints can receive same-day care at Mass General Brigham Orthopedics Walk-In Peabody.
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  • Back Pain Surgery - Salem Hospital
  • Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, provides a range of treatment options for patients who need back pain surgery. As the largest health care provider on the North Shore, we provide patients access to a world-class back and spine specialist, as well as referrals to excellent sub-specialists at other hospitals in the Mass General Brigham network. Spine physicians work closely with patients and other neurological specialists to develop the best course of treatment for patients experiencing back pain. Patients will likely first consult with our medical spine specialists to explore non-surgical treatment options.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • The program has helped hundreds of patients learn more about natural cures for heart disease, such as stress management, exercise and nutrition. Patients can, however, attend as many meetings as needed to successfully make changes as they seek. NSMC’s 12-week Cardiac Rehabilitation Program teaches patients about heart health, exercise, nutrition and stress management skills to help patients more fully recover from a heart attack or surgery and adopt strategies to help live a more heart-healthy lifestyle. Healing Your Heart picks up where Cardiac Rehab leaves off for patients who need more peer support," said Dr. Zarren. In each class, patients begin with a process of centering and finding a focus to let go of the stresses of the outside world and to focus on being present, in the moment.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Bringing together experts in vascular surgery, interventional radiology, hyperbaric therapy and wound care, the Center offers treatments for a wide range of circulatory problems to help patients resume physical activities, slow or stop the progression of vascular disease and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. Many patients can alleviate symptoms with simple lifestyle changes such as exercise and improved diet. To help patients suffering from Peripheral Artery Disease PAD—a narrowing of the peripheral arteries, most commonly in the legs, but also in the stomach, arms, or head—NSMC recently launched a comprehensive, physician-supervised program. This service gives patients practical guidance and treatment options, including exercise therapy, to reduce the cramping and muscle pain caused by PAD and improve their quality of life. We’re excited about the many ways our expanded service will benefit our patients.”
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • The funds, announced by the governor’s office earlier this month, will be used to provide specialized expertise to Salem Hospital that will support discharges directly to a patient’s home, rather than to a skilled nursing facility or other long-term care setting. These funds will be a huge benefit to our patients, hospital, and the community,” said Lee Ann Baldini, director of case management at Salem Hospital. “Not only will more patients be able to return directly home, instead of being sent to a skilled facility, but we will also be able to discharge them faster – allowing greater access to other members of the community who need their beds.” The money is intended for AgeSpan and GLSS to hire personnel who work with Salem Hospitalto connect patients and their families with resources and services that ensure appropriate supports are put into place in their homes upon discharge. This grant provides community-based organizations, such as AgeSpan, an opportunity to strengthen our relationships with hospital systems and assure patients receive a well-coordinated discharge plan that supports their needs in community-based settings”, said AgeSpan CEO Joan Hatem-Roy.
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  • Treatments For Hyperhidrosis - Salem Hospital
  • Patients with hyperhidrosis experience excessive sweating usually in the armpits, palms, groin and/or soles of the feet. Hyperhidrosis causes patients significant functional impairment and social distress. North Shore patients of Dr. Allan may receive treatment close to home at his Salem campus office, or they may choose to see him in Boston. Find a Doctor is another way for patients to search for physicians by specialty and/or practice location, by gender or by languages spoken. In addition to treatments for hyperhidrosis, patients use Find a Doctor to locate breast cancer surgeons, 3d mammography services, or surgeons who practice cardiac ablation for afib.
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  • Geriatric Medicine | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Primary care services are also available to patients living in a skilled nursing or rehabilitative facility through Extended Care. Primary care for geriatric patients in a nursing or rehabilitative facility Primary care services for patients living in a skilled nursing or rehabilitative facility are available. On-call 24 hours to receive alerts from the nursing facility about a patient's medical status Transition of patients back to their primary care providers when they leave the facility
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Photo Caption: L Dr. Phillip Rice, Jr., Chair of Emergency Medicine and R Dr. Mark Schechter, Chair of Psychiatry cut the ribbon Oct. 27 to open the Adult Mental Health Unit at Salem Hospital, which will provide emergency mental health care to local patients. To meet the growing demands of North Shore patients, provide a more therapeutic care environment and help reduce wait times in the Emergency Department, Salem Hospital will open an Acute Mental Health Unit AMU on Friday, October 28. This 16-bed unit will provide care for adult emergency behavioral health patients. The unit will be staffed by mental health professionals working closely with colleagues in the hospital’s Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, which provides inpatient mental health care to pediatric, adult and senior patients. Salem Hospital is a member of Mass General Brigham, an academic healthcare system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital that is uniting great minds to make life-changing impact for patients in local communities and around the world.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • The NSMC change is part of a systemwide Mass General Brigham brand realignment that better communicates a common purpose – to build an integrated healthcare system with patients at its center. With the full range of capabilities of world-class clinicians and staff at academic medical centers, renowned specialty hospitals, community hospitals and community sites, patients and communities can benefit from exceptional care and innovation across the full spectrum of health care. According to Laura Fleming, NSMC Executive Director of Marketing & Communications, “The partnership we have forged—and continue to forge—with Mass General Brigham has been critically important to our success and to ensuring that our patients receive the very best care. The updated brand identity communicates more clearly than ever that Salem Hospital, North Shore Physicians Group and Mass General Brigham are working together as one to improve the lives of patients across the North Shore.” Salem Hospital is a member of Mass General Brigham, an academic healthcare system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital that is uniting great minds to make life-changing impact for patients in local communities and around the world.
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  • Cardiothoracic Surgery - Salem Hospital
  • Patients on Boston’s North Shore requiring cardiothoracic surgery find world-class cardiothoracic surgeons through Salem Hospital's decades-long collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital. Cardiac surgery is now performed at Mass General, while all other aspects of a patient’s heart care are provided here on the North Shore. Patients undergo cardiothoracic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, while all other aspects of a patient’s heart care are provided through Salem Hospital's Heart Center. Patients in need of cardiothoracic surgery may seek referrals through cardiovascular medicine physicians or by calling 866.644.8910. Patients may also use Find a Doctor to locate and contact a cardiothoracic surgeon, as well as other specialists, for example a physician who treats thoracic outlet syndrome or a surgeon who performs gastric sleeve surgery.
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  • Salem Hospitals, North Shore Doctor - Salem Hospital
  • At the mild/moderate level, Mass General Brigham employees are no longer required to wear a facility-issued mask during direct interactions in clinical locations with patients. We are also no longer strongly recommending that patients and visitors do the same in these situations.
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