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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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Back And Spine Specialist - Salem Hospital
For patients who require spine surgery or who are seeking consultation with a back and spine specialist, Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, offers world-class care at convenient North Shore locations. As the region’s largest health care provider, Salem Hospital offers patients exceptional back and spine specialists. Patients may see a back and spine specialist for a broad range of conditions, illnesses and injuries that include: Patients normally consult first with a medical back and spine specialist to explore non-surgical options. If a patient’s spine condition does not respond to medical treatment, the next step is to meet with a surgical back and spine specialist to discuss surgical options.
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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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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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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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Obstetrics-Gynecology | North Shore Physicians Group
Patients may see an OBGYN doctor at our offices in Danvers, Salem and Swampscott. We also have neonatologists and certified nurse midwives on staff, and all work together to care for patients throughout the process of labor, delivery and recovery. For patients requiring advanced treatment in specialized areas of obstetrics-gynecology medicine, we collaborate closely with specialists from Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition to obstetrics-gynecology, we offer North Shore patients convenient access to comprehensive medical care. NSPG patients can also get referrals to a spine surgeon, gastroenterologist or any of our pediatric specialists, pulmonary care specialists, rheumatologists and more.
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Cardiac Surgery Boston - Salem Hospital
For cardiac surgery, Boston area patients receive world-class care through our 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 at Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham. This procedure is the fastest way to open blocked arteries in patients experiencing a heart attack. The Heart Center offers a variety of cardiac evaluation services that give cardiologists and cardiac surgeons a thorough understanding of a patient's heart function. This physician-supervised program provides comprehensive education, exercise and behavioral and nutritional counseling for patients who have recently had a heart attack or cardiac treatment.
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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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Heart Examinations - Salem Hospital
For patients on Boston's North Shore, our Heart Center offers fully integrated cardiac services, including comprehensive testing services. For patients who experience fainting spells, this device enables physicians to produce and observe a fainting spell under controlled conditions. Our Heart Center offers comprehensive and integrated cardiac services to North Shore patients. Cardiac surgery is now performed at Mass General, while all other aspects of a patient’s heart care are provided through the Heart Center, including cardiac exams. We provide a range of clinical programs to help patients and their families manage their recovery from cardiac surgery.
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Breast Imaging Diagnostics 3D Mammography
We offer patients the full spectrum of mammography screening and advanced diagnostic exams, including 3-D mammography, also called tomosynthesis. A radiologist specializing in breast imaging is on site and reviews and interprets exams while patients wait. If a suspicious area is detected, patients can be scheduled for a follow-up appointment or diagnostic procedure within 48 hours. If necessary, patients may also be referred to us for a breast surgery consultation and comprehensive cancer treatment. Our experts are also a resource for second opinions for patients considering treatment options.
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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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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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Heart Failure Clinic | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
Team members work closely with patients and their primary care physicians throughout the process. Our outpatient clinic provides comprehensive education to heart failure patients, enabling them to successfully manage their illness after they leave the hospital. Patients meet regularly with one of our heart failure nurses. Heart Center patients may self-refer to the Heart Failure clinic or may request a physician referral.
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Parking on Salem Campus | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
Patients scheduled for an endoscopy or colonoscopy should enter the hospital from the upper entrance off Highland Ave. and follow signage to the Endoscopy entrance. The Lab and Vascular Services building has parking spaces in front for lab and infusion services patients. There are two designated parking areas for our Emergency Department, as well as handicapped parking for ED patients. Outpatient pediatric and adolescent Behavioral Health patients and visitors use our Main Entrance.
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Boston Pediatrics - Salem Hospital
Specialists from the pediatrics department at Mass General Brigham for Children in Boston see patients at Salem Hospital and at the Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center in Danvers. Pediatric patients also have access to comprehensive mental health services through Salem Hospital's psychiatry department, including treatment for developmental disabilities and behavioral disorders. Patients receive treatment on an outpatient or inpatient basis at our Epstein Center for Behavioral Health.
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3D Mammography - Salem Hospital
Improves the likelihood of detecting multiple breast tumors, which occur in 15% of breast cancer patients. By helping doctors more effectively pinpoint the size, shape and location of abnormalities in the breast, 3D mammography improves detection, results in fewer callbacks and provides patients with greater peace of mind about their health. The Breast Health Center is a collaborative, multidisciplinary program that offers North Shore patients the highest caliber of care in breast health. Patients receive personal, compassionate and confidential care individually designed to meet her needs.
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Gynecologic Surgeon - Salem Hospital
Our gynecology physicians maintain a close collaboration with gynecologic oncology specialists from Mass General Cancer Center, in Danvers, making it possible for patients with cervical and ovarian cancer to receive surgical treatment and follow-up care close to home. Our gynecological surgeons are board-certified and trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques, including laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery, giving us the flexibility to provide the right surgery for the specific needs of our patients.
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Salem Hospital, Salem Doctors - Salem Hospital
As a member of Mass General Brigham, founded by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, we provide North Shore patients with access to some of the most talented sub-specialists in the world through clinical collaborations.
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Internal Medicine Specialists Adult Primary Care - Salem Hospital
Patients needing specialty consultations or care are referred to medical or surgical specialists at Salem Hospital, or in some cases, to Massachusetts General Hospital or Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
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Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
October 1, 2012 started out like any another day at the office for orthopedic surgeon Doug Peterson, D.O. The North Shore native was seeing patients at his practice in Salem when he received a phone call that would change the course of his life for much of the year to follow. After medical school, he completed a fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, which gave him the opportunity to take care of a wide variety of patients and conditions. Having returned from his deployment in November 2013, Dr. Peterson is happy to be back on his home turf and seeing patients at North Shore Center for Orthopedic Surgery in Salem.
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