Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island

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Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island is a healthcare facility located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. It was established in 1901 and has been serving the community with a wide range of medical services ever since.

History[edit | edit source]

The Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island was founded by a group of local citizens who recognized the need for a hospital in the Pawtucket area. The hospital was initially housed in a small building, but as the population of the area grew, so did the hospital. Over the years, the hospital has undergone several expansions and renovations to accommodate the growing healthcare needs of the community.

Services[edit | edit source]

The Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island offers a wide range of medical services including emergency medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and geriatrics. The hospital also has specialized departments for cardiology, oncology, neurology, and orthopedics.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

The Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island is affiliated with the Brown University School of Medicine, providing a teaching environment for medical students and residents. This affiliation also allows the hospital to participate in cutting-edge medical research and offer advanced treatment options to its patients.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island is deeply involved in the local community. It hosts a number of health fairs and educational programs throughout the year to promote health and wellness in the Pawtucket area. The hospital also partners with local organizations to address health disparities and improve access to healthcare services.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD