Suffolk county, MA

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Suffolk County, Massachusetts[edit | edit source]

  • Suffolk County is a county in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 797,936. The county seat is Boston, the state capital and largest city. The county was created by the Massachusetts General Court on May 10, 1643, when it was ordered "that the whole plantation within this jurisdiction be divided into four shires."

Healthcare in Suffolk County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Suffolk County is a significant sector, with numerous hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities providing services to the residents. The county is home to some of the most renowned healthcare facilities in the country.

Massachusetts General Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and a biomedical research facility located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is the third oldest general hospital in the United States and the oldest and largest hospital in New England. As of 2020, the hospital has 1,011 beds and admits approximately 50,000 patients each year.

Boston Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a non-profit 514-bed academic medical center in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest safety-net hospital and Level I trauma center in New England. BMC provides a comprehensive range of pediatric and adult care services, from primary to family medicine to advanced specialty care.

Brigham and Women's Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) is located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is an international leader in virtually every area of medicine and has been the site of pioneering breakthroughs that have improved lives around the world. A major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, BWH has a legacy of excellence that continues to grow year after year.

Public Health in Suffolk County[edit | edit source]

  • The Suffolk County Department of Health Services promotes wellness and protects the public's health and environment. The department provides a wide range of services including health education, disease prevention, community health improvement, environmental protection, and emergency response.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Suffolk County, Massachusetts, is not only a hub of historical significance but also a center for advanced healthcare. With world-renowned hospitals and a strong public health department, Suffolk County continues to be a leader in providing quality healthcare services to its residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Suffolk county, MA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Simpson Angela 1699723700 MD F New York Medical College 1997 Internal Medicine Boston MA 2111 6175051520



Suffolk county, MA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Songmen Swachchhanda 1396267787 M Other 2010 Diagnostic Radiology Boston MA 2215



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Feitler Erica 1538568472 F Other 2014 Physical Therapy Boston MA 2109 8668063599
Patel Shraddha 1275294431 F Other 2020 Physical Therapy Boston MA 2109
Deane Margaret 1316672868 F Other 2020 Qualified Speech Language Pathologist Boston MA 2127


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