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Wound Experts Share Approaches to Care with Visitors from Côte d'Ivoire
For the second time this year, visitors associated with the AfriMed Network, based in Braintree, Mass., visited South Shore Health. On this most recent tour, they learned from experts at the Center for Wound Healing.
News & MediaQ&A with Dr. Gary Gibbons, Wound Care Expert
The medical director of South Shore Health's Center for Wound Healing answers common questions about caring for chronic wounds.
BlogHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy helps deliver oxygen to the body’s tissues faster, which promotes healing. During treatment, patients breathe 100 percent oxygen while enclosed in a clear, specialized chamber at greater-than-normal atmospheric pressure. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy can significantly improve...
Wound Care
Our multi-disciplinary team of wound care experts provides specialized care to diagnose and treat complex wounds that have resisted healing for months or even years. We help patients suffering from chronic, non-healing wounds, such as burns, pressure sores, and severe infections. We also help...
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
South Shore Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has provided care to Weymouth and the surrounding communities since 1992, when South Shore Hospital championed a then-first-of-its-kind, non-transport paramedic program. Today, our team is made up of over 100 EMS professionals who follow a model...
Emergency & Trauma
Our Emergency Center is staffed 24/7 with more than 350 professionals, and our pediatric emergency service is the only one of its kind in the area.
A Closer Look at the Role of a Hospital Chaplain
Most people are familiar with the basic services hospitals provide to their patients and employees, including things like dining services, shuttle buses, and translations. But there’s one common hospital service that remains a bit mysterious: chaplaincy! People have many preconceived notions about...
BlogRare But Life Threatening; We Need to Take EEE Seriously
The first human cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEE) in four years has put the dangerous mosquito-borne illness back in the news. Todd Ellerin, MD, Director of Infectious Disease, explains what makes the virus so deadly and how you can protect yourself from EEE.
BlogFour Things You Should Know about COVID FLiRT
After five summers with us, COVID-19 has settled in. And it’s become a bit of a FLiRT. Todd Ellerin, MD shares the latest on COVID's new FLiRT variants and what we can expect with the virus heading into fall.
BlogIt’s OK to be Over COVID – ‘We’re in a Better Place'
Most people have moved on from COVID-19 and that’s okay, even though COVID-19 isn’t over, according to Todd Ellerin, MD, South Shore Health’s Director of Infectious Disease.
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