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Update: Nonessential Elective Procedures in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has released updated guidance to hospitals in order to better preserve resources at this time. Effective December 27, 2021, all hospitals – including South Shore Hospital, are directed to postpone or cancel all nonessential elective procedures which are...
News & MediaMarcus E Semel, MD, MPH
Locations
Boston, MA
Weymouth, MA
South Weymouth, MA
Bio
Patients with vascular disease often face many challenges—medical and otherwise. Consequently, I recognize that there are many important aspects to your care. I also appreciate that having surgery is a major life event. With all of this in mind, I will do my best to provide you with patient-centered, high quality, effective and compassionate care.
100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers
The "Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers" are approaching. Youth Health Connection shares some tips to make sure your teen is driving safely this summer.
BlogNational Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
South Shore Health System has partnered with several local agencies, including the Weymouth and Norwell Police Departments, to provide safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing unwanted and expired medications.
News & MediaRelief Within Reach: Medical Advances for Chronic Pain
Pain comes in many forms - and so do the treatments! Join The Friends of South Shore Health for an informative presentation on medical options for pain management, from over-the-counter choices to prescription therapies that target nerve pain and inflammation. This presentation will be led by...
Events & ProgramsChronic Pain: Emerging Therapies
If you or a loved one is living with chronic pain, you know how much it can affect every part of life. Join The Friends of South Shore Health for this informative virtual presentation, which will introduce you to promising new therapies that may offer relief, without relying on medication alone...
Events & ProgramsEverything You Need to Know About Cyclospora
On Monday, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued a press release about this parasite. Learn more about what it is, where it comes from, and how to avoid it.
BlogA Walk in the Woods: How Nature Supports Our Health
Why does a walk in the woods feel so good, and what does science say about it? When we spend time in nature (especially among trees), our bodies respond in measurable ways: heart rate slows, blood pressure drops, stress hormones decrease, and mood improves. These changes reflect how our nervous...
Events & ProgramsCOVID-19 Testing Partnership to Benefit Weymouth Employees and Residents
As demand and need for COVID-19 testing increases, employees and residents of Weymouth now have access to town-sponsored services. South Shore Hospital, part of South Shore Health, will provide testing kits, supplies and clinicians to administer tests. The tests are free to town of Weymouth...
News & Media$2.4 M in behavioral health grants being offered
The South Shore Community Behavioral Health Initiative (SSCBHI), led by South Shore Health System, has announced that funding is available for two major community grants to support behavioral healthcare on the South Shore. The $2.4 million in grant money is made possible through the Massachusetts...
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