Originally founded in 1893, MelroseWakefield Hospital is a 234-bed general hospital offering a wide range of services including expert cardiac care, 24-hour emergency care, wound care management and maternity services with an on-site level II special care nursery. We are the only hospital in the area that offers emergency cardiac catheterization lab which is a life-saving procedure to open blocked arteries and limit heart damage. We are supported by over 700 affiliated physicians and have access to advanced, specialty care with our clinical affiliation with Tufts Medical Center. We provide specialized medicine, including: •emergency medicine •heart care •inpatient and intensive care •maternal and newborn services •specialty, robotic-assisted and general surgery •wound care |