MelroseWakefield Hospital

Severe pevlic pain disrupted Megan Andy’s life. An ultrasound revealed adenomyosis. At MelroseWakefield Hospital, Steven Dakoyannis, MD, performed a robotic-assisted hysterectomy to treat the condition. Learn more: bit.ly/4bI2q1a

MelroseWakefield Hospital has earned national re-accreditation for its Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program. This recognizes hospitals that meet strict national standards for bariatric surgery and track patient outcomes closely. Read more: bit.ly/4bbgvmw

The Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital in Malden offers specialized psychiatric care across six dedicated units, serving children, adults and older adults. @BrentForester explains how we are expanding access and bringing hope to people facing mental health challenges.

🤗 Happy #NATM2026 to all ATs! Proud to be part of the @MaldenHS_Sports and @MWHospital family ❤️ #TuftsMedicine #AT4ALL @atom_ssat

Melrose resident Chuck Faass is the first patient to benefit from pulsed field ablation at MelroseWakefield Hospital, a procedure that treats atrial fibrillation safely and effectively, right in his community. Read more: bit.ly/40wWS3h

The Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital in Malden brings psychiatrists, nurses, therapists and social workers together under one roof and serves as a teaching site for the Tufts University School of Medicine. Learn more about this new hospital: bit.ly/4cMNgc0

Due to the winter storm, Urgent Care at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford will be closed on Monday, February 23 and will reopen at 8 am on Tuesday, February 24. If you have a medical emergency during this closure, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately.

The @BostonGlobe is now accepting nominations for its 2026 #SaluteToNurses! If a Tufts Medicine nurse made a meaningful impact on you or your loved ones in the past year, submit a digital letter to honor their compassion and excellence. Nominate here: globe.com/nurses

Congratulations to Amanda Small, RN on earning the #DAISYaward. Amanda goes above and beyond to support complex patients and create strong discharge plans that set them up for success. Thank you for your dedication and compassion, Amanda. #TuftsMedicineNurses

Today we celebrated the ribbon cutting of Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital in Malden. This is an important milestone in meeting the growing mental health needs of our communities. Learn more: tuftsmedicinebehavioralhospital.com

In the latest episode of On the Road with Tufts Medicine, we visit the Tufts Medicine Cancer Center in Framingham, where the care team brings advanced cancer care to patients in their local community without the trip into Boston.

The Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital in Malden will expand access to specialized behavioral healthcare for people who need it most. Hear from @BrentForester on why this care can change lives.

We're proud of the Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield Hospital physicians in the #TopDoctors2026 issue of @BostonMagazine!

Due to the snow storm, hours at Urgent Care at Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford have changed. Today, Sunday, the site will close at 7 pm. On Monday, Urgent Care will have a delayed opening at 8 am. Please plan ahead and travel safely.

Winter storm conditions are expected this weekend into Monday, with cold temperatures, snow and icy roads. Our MelroseWakefield Hospital teams continue providing care around the clock. Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time and use caution.

The Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital is opening soon. @MayorOfMalden Gary Christenson and Tufts Medicine’s @BrentForester share why expanded access to high quality behavioral healthcare is urgently needed in our communities.

In Their Words: “She’s my angel.” Amaury Oliveira shares what it meant to feel seen and supported during his cancer journey. He found that care with Dr. Tamara Vesel and the Tufts Medicine team. From a stage four diagnosis to today, his words speak for themselves.

Vital Voices is our monthly series highlighting the people behind the care at @TuftsMedicine. Meet Meredith Softic, RN, a cardiac cath lab nurse at MelroseWakefield Hospital. Learn how she brings skill, heart and compassion to work every day: bit.ly/3Yv5Z3K

Welcoming Maddox Ventus Phoenix, MelroseWakefield Hospital’s first baby of 2026. Born at 5:05 am on January 1, Maddox’s arrival marks a joyful start to the new year for his family and our care teams.

First-time moms + moms-to-be: Join Creative Coping, a free weekly online series. Learn about motherhood challenges, first foods, baby development and safety. Mondays, Feb 2–Mar 23 | 11:30 am–1 pm Sign up: Karen.L.Andrews@tuftsmedicine.org | 781.338.7607