MelroseWakefield Hospital and Shields Health in partnership with community-based specialty physicians, including Tufts Medical Center surgeons, provide easy access to specialized surgical services for patients in a convenient community setting. The new, state-of-the-art facility includes the latest features and pre and post-operative care for adults and pediatrics. Easy, free parking and coffee/refreshments bar are available onsite.
Shields Surgery Center – Medford
Monday
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Services offered at this location
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170 Governors Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
Medford, MA 02155
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