Milford Regional Medical Center

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Milford Regional Medical Center (Milford Regional) is the hospital division of Milford Regional Healthcare System, Inc., a comprehensive healthcare system that includes the Visiting Nurse Association of the Greater Milford-Northbridge Area and Tri-County Medical Associates, Inc., a physician practice group. It is located at the intersection of Routes 140 and 16 in Milford, MA.

A full-service, community and regional teaching hospital, Milford Regional is a 121-bed, nonprofit, acute-care facility serving a region of 20-plus towns. With close to 200 physicians on the active medical staff and an additional 100 courtesy or consulting physicians, patients receive high-quality care in multiple specialties. Physicians are skilled in the most advanced procedures and technology, and provide personalized patient care in a warm and caring environment. Many hold teaching appointments at New England's finest medical schools, preparing the doctors of tomorrow.

Milford Regional's new $45 million patient care center includes eight state-of-the-art operating suites, consolidated surgical services (including admitting and pre-admission testing) and a medical/surgical floor with private rooms, many with advanced patient monitoring capabilities. In addition, the Maternity Center has been expanded and updated to include a new nursery that will accommodate 16 bassinets, six new postpartum rooms and the renovation of current maternity rooms, of which three include whirlpool labor tubs. Milford Regional is currently undergoing construction for a new $25-million cancer center that will open in the fall of 2007. This 54,000 square foot building will house comprehensive cancer services from the world-renowned Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Milford Regional is affiliated with UMass Memorial Health Care as a major teaching hospital. Patients receive the highest level of quality care here on our campus, as well as access to the resources and services offered at a larger medical facility. Cardiology services provided by the Hopedale Cardiology group are annually rated as some of the finest in New England. Patients travel from all over the world to experience the state of the art care provided by the Hopedale staff, often waiting months to be seen. Neurology Associates offer full diagnostics and therapeutics including a Multiple Sclerosis treatment and care center. Teaching hospitals are widely recognized for providing exceptional care due to the variety of specialists on staff, the 24-hour physician coverage, the caliber of diagnostic and support services, and the latest advances in equipment and technology.Many of our physicians have been voted "Teacher of the Year" awards.

To find a physician, call the toll-free Physician Referral Line, 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-888-DRS-HERE.