MelroseWakefield Healthcare

MelroseWakefield Hospital is a non-profit general hospital located in Melrose, Massachusetts, with 174 to 234 beds. Founded in 1893, it serves the north suburban Boston area and operates as part of a coordinated healthcare system with Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The hospital is affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine, providing access to advanced specialty care. The hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including general surgery, interventional cardiovascular services, gynecology, maternity care, and emergency services. It features a 24-hour emergency department with a Level III trauma designation and the only emergency cardiac catheterization lab in the region. MelroseWakefield Hospital is dedicated to community health and quality improvement, ensuring high standards for patient care and safety. It primarily serves residents of Melrose and surrounding communities, treating various medical conditions and emphasizing patient satisfaction and effective communication.