Somerville Hospital
Encyclopedia
The Somerville Hospital campus is a community teaching hospital located at 230 Highland Avenue in in Somerville, Massachusetts - near Porter Square
and Davis Square
.
It is one of three hospital campuses that are part of Cambridge Health Alliance.
Primary Stroke Service, MA Department of Public Health
National Accreditation:
- CT Service, American College of Radiology
- Ultrasound Service, American College of Radiology
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, American College of Radiology
, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and the Tufts University School of Medicine.
Somerville Hospital Primary Care, which is based at the hospital, is a main teaching location for the CHA Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Porter Square
Porter Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts in the USA, located around the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, between Harvard and Davis Squares...
and Davis Square
Davis Square
Davis Square is a major intersection in the northwestern section of Somerville, Massachusetts where several streets meet: Holland Street, Dover Street, Day Street, Elm Street, Highland Avenue, and College Avenue.- Location :...
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It is one of three hospital campuses that are part of Cambridge Health Alliance.
Services
The main Somerville Hospital campus has a wide variety of health services including:- 24-hour Emergency Department
- Somerville Hospital Primary Care
- Somerville Women's Health Center
- Radiology and Imaging
- GI Center
- Eye Center
- Day Surgery Center
Service Highlights
Community Hospital Cancer Program, American College of SurgeonsPrimary Stroke Service, MA Department of Public Health
National Accreditation:
- CT Service, American College of Radiology
- Ultrasound Service, American College of Radiology
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, American College of Radiology
Academics
Cambridge Health Alliance is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School is the graduate medical school of Harvard University. It is located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts....
, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and the Tufts University School of Medicine.
Somerville Hospital Primary Care, which is based at the hospital, is a main teaching location for the CHA Internal Medicine Residency Program.
History
The hospital was first incorporated in 1891, and the first buildings were erected the following year.- This is about the hospital, for the mental hospital see Somerville AsylumMcLean HospitalMcLean Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts.It is noted for its clinical staff expertise and ground-breaking neuroscience research...
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External links
- Cambridge Health Alliance website
- Somerville Hospital website
- CHA Provider Directory
- Somerville Hospital Primary Care
- Somerville Women's Health Center
- CHA Gastrointestinal "GI" Center
- CHA Eye Center
Further Information
- Parker, Brock, "Check online for hospital emergency room wait times", Boston.comBoston.comBoston.com is a regional website that offers news and information about Boston, Massachusetts and its surroundings. It claims to be one of the most visited regional websites in the United States....
, February 18, 2011