REGION (May 3, 2012) – It’s that time of year again as the school year is winding down when families need to begin scheduling routine physicals that may be required for summer camp enrollment or sporting activities throughout the season. It is also a good time to schedule preventive health visits for the next school year, especially if your child is due for immunizations.
In addition to the hospital in Palmer, Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers has five conveniently located medical centers throughout the region with pediatricians available to meet a wide range of health care needs. Parents of current patients may call their pediatrician’s office directly:
- Wing Medical Center of Belchertown, 20 Daniel Shays Highway, 413-323-5118
- Wing Medical Center of Ludlow, 34 Hubbard Street, 413-589-0583
- Wing Medical Center of Monson, 2 Main Street, 413-267-9101
- Wing Medical Center of Palmer, 40 Wright Street, 413-284-5400
- Wing Medical Center of Wilbraham, 2344 Boston Road, 413-596-3455
Parents of new patients interested in scheduling an appointment may call Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers at 413-284-5365 to speak with a referral specialist who can assist you in finding a pediatrician available to meet your child’s health care needs.
Our medical centers are staffed with dedicated pediatricians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants and nursing staff who are committed to your child’s health and wellness. All of our patients have convenient access to specialists with Wing Memorial Hospital in Palmer as well as UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester, providing our communities with a full complement of the very best in health services.
To learn more about Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers, visit www.winghealth.org.
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About Wing Memorial Hospital & Medical Centers & UMass Memorial Health Care
Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers
Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers, a member of UMass Memorial Health Care, has a rich history of caring for the health of the citizens of the Quaboag Hills and the Pioneer Valley. The hospital, located in Palmer, provides the region’s residents with a broad range of emergency, medical, surgical, and psychiatric services. The five medical centers in Belchertown, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, and Wilbraham offer extensive outpatient services to meet the needs of our surrounding communities. The Wing Memorial Health Care system also includes the Griswold Behavioral Health Center and the Wing VNA and Hospice.
Contributions and memorial gifts to Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers are deeply appreciated. For information, call the Wing Memorial Development Office at 413-284-5798 or email to: giving.wm@umassmemorial.org.
UMass Memorial Health Care
UMass Memorial Health Care is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Central New England with more than 13,000 employees and nearly 2,000 physicians, many of whom are members of UMass Memorial Medical Group. Our member hospitals and entities include Clinton Hospital, HealthAlliance Hospital, Marlborough Hospital, UMass Memorial Medical Center, Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers and Community Healthlink, our behavioral health agency. With our teaching and research partner, the University of Massachusetts Medical School, our extensive primary care network and our Cancer, Diabetes, Heart and Vascular, and Musculoskeletal Centers of Excellence we deliver seamless programs of quality and compassionate care for patients across our health care system.