How A Simple Screening Saved Paul’s Life
10/7/2024
A simple lung screening saved Paul Carter’s life. Nine years ago, when Paul was 61, Dr. James Cohen, his primary care physician at Westford Internal Medicine, recommended he receive an annual LDCT (Low Dose CT) test – a lung CT scan that takes a detailed picture of the lungs to detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stage. Paul was a smoker for 45 years but he had no symptoms of lung cancer or other diseases.
Boston Magazine 2024 Top Doctors at Emerson Health
1/23/2024
Sixty-five physicians and surgeons from Emerson Health were selected as Top Doctors in Boston Magazine’s 2024 Top Doctors issue. Representing over 20 medical specialties and surgical services, Emerson’s Top Doctors include bariatric surgeons, gastroenterologists, general surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, oncologists, urologists, pediatricians, and internal medicine/primary care physicians.
Hiking 100 Miles Through Europe – With A Brand-New Hip
12/31/2023
At 69 years young, Keith Watling inspires those who love the great outdoors. He guides hikers all over the White Mountains as a volunteer leader with the Appalachian Mountain Club. What makes his story remarkable is his fast recovery following his total right hip replacement surgery.
New Location for Emerson Health Groton
9/5/2023
Emerson Health Groton moved to a brand new location at 240 Main Street, Groton, MA. Emerson practices in the new building include: Emerson Health Primary Care Groton (formerly Groton Medical Associates) with doctors A. William Heinser, MD, and Thomas Goodman, MD, Jennifer Russo, MD, and Emerson Laboratory and Radiology.
There is ample free parking adjacent to the building. Groton Medical Associates is welcoming new primary care patients.
Healthy and Fun Snacks for Kids
8/31/2023
Healthy snack ideas for the little ones do not have to be complicated. With these snack ideas, you can satisfy children’s cravings while providing them with the essential nutrients they need to grow, learn, and play. Snack time is a perfect opportunity to offer them something delicious while also providing essential nutrients to fuel their growth and development.
More Than A Headache - Managing Migraines
8/17/2023
Learn more about migraines, including common triggers, prevention tips and types of treatment.
4 Things to Consider When Choosing a Cancer Care Team
8/4/2023
Facing a cancer diagnosis is often overwhelming. Your cancer care team plays an integral role in your treatment journey, and selecting the right experts to meet your unique needs can ensure you receive the best care possible.
Emerson Hospital Recognized for Top Patient Care from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
7/31/2023
Emerson Hospital was nationally recognized for its outstanding commitment to patient care and safety by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Emerson Health Receives National Recognition for High-Quality Stroke Care
7/12/2023
The American Heart Association has recognized Emerson’s dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care.
Emerson Recognized as Top Maternity Hospital by Newsweek
6/6/2023
Emerson Hospital’s Birthing Center earned national recognition as one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek, one of only five hospitals in Massachusetts to receive the highest honor.