Somerville Hospital

This is about the hospital, for the mental hospital see Somerville Asylum.

CHA Somerville Campus
Cambridge Health Alliance
Somerville Campus
Geography
Location230 Highland Avenue, Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°23′24.0″N 71°6′33.7″W
Organization
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityHarvard Medical School
History
Opened1891
Links
Websitewww.challiance.org/Locations/SomervilleHospitalcampus.aspx
ListsHospitals in Massachusetts

The CHA Somerville Campus is an outpatient medical center at 230 Highland Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts - near Porter Square and Davis Square.

It is operated by Cambridge Health Alliance.

Services

The main CHA Somerville Campus has a wide variety of health services, including:

  • CHA Primary Care
  • Somerville Women's Health Center
  • Radiology and Imaging
  • GI Center
  • Eye Center
  • Medical and Surgery Specialty clinics

Service highlights

National Accreditation:

Academics

Cambridge Health Alliance is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and the Tufts University School of Medicine.

CHA Primary Care, which is based at the hospital, is a main teaching location for the CHA Internal Medicine Residency Program.

History

The hospital was first incorporated in 1891, and the first buildings were erected the following year. In 2009, the inpatient hospital beds were closed, but the emergency department remained open as a satellite emergency facility. In April 2020, the emergency department was converted to an Urgent Care Center.

References

  • "Haskell's Historical Guide Book Of Somerville, Massachusetts" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-10. Retrieved 2007-08-30.
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