434 results found for "team south shore health"

Displaying 301 - 310 out of 434 results

Ed & Wendy Batchelder: A Tiny Miracle

Sometimes, the biggest miracles come in the smallest packages. After trying unsuccessfully for many years to get pregnant, Ed and Wendy Batchelder of Bridgewater were shocked when Wendy became pregnant at age 44. “It was a total surprise, but a wonderful, happy surprise,” Wendy said. “We had pretty...
Blog

Three Signs You’ve Found the Right Primary Care Provider

You spend a lot of time choosing a primary care provider. But once you've made that choice, how do you know you've found the right one?
Blog

2018 Moonlight & Miracles Gala: A Record-Breaking Event!

South Weymouth, Mass., (October 25, 2018) – The evening opened with a surprise flash mob performance and ended with a spectacular “Raise the Paddle.” On Friday, October 19, South Shore Health System’s 16th annual Moonlight & Miracles Gala raised more than $610,000 in support of critical care...
News & Media

Minimizing the Risk of COVID-19

South Shore Health has taken additional steps to minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19. Get the details in this update.
News & Media

Gift In-Kind Donations

All donation drop-offs must be coordinated with a South Shore Health Foundation team member and cannot be dropped off at any location without prior approval. We accept in-kind donations to raise funds as auction items or use as drawing prizes for one of our signature events or annual giving programs...

Heads Up: Preventing Traumatic Brain Injury in Children

Each year, nearly one million children are hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury, such as a concussion. Our injury prevention team shares how to prevent TBI and how to recognize the symptoms.
Blog

Lucy Gallagher: One Woman Challenged by Multiple Sclerosis Finds Hope in Physical Therapy

As an energetic, busy mom, Lucy Gallagher never expected to be diagnosed with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Learn how South Shore Health's physical therapists help her feel her best.
Blog

Spinal Cord Injuries: Facts and Prevention Tips

The spinal cord plays an essential role in the human body, serving as a messenger between your brain and the rest of your body (and vice versa).
Blog

Community Exercise Programs

When it comes to your health and wellness, regular exercise plays a key role. Exercise is good for both your mind and your body, improving your mood, assisting with weight loss, and helping you feel livelier and more energetic. South Shore Health's Center for Physical Wellness offers patients and...

Elizabeth Lopes-Costa, CNP, AGACNP

Elizabeth Lopes-Costa, NP, Wound Care Center

Locations

Weymouth, MA
Bio

As the nurse practitioner navigator of the Lower Limb Preservation Team, it is my privilege to help patients with complex wounds navigate our healthcare system. We are dedicated to promoting prevention, maintenance, and treatment of acute or chronic wounds. Along with other dedicated providers, I strive to ensure that each patient is educated in the healing and disease process and understands prevention of wound re-occurrence. In my role, it is vital that each individual is connected with the right care at the right time to promote wound healing. With almost 20 years of experience it is my privilege to bring my skills, knowledge and hardworking ethics delivered with empathy to the South Shore Community.

Doctor