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guideTO FAULKNER HOSPITAL FOR

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Ambulatory services available

to patients at Faulkner Hospital

Addiction Recovery - InpatientTo schedule an appointment: 617-983-7711

Hours of operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a weekThe short-term inpatient program includes medically supervised detoxificationand education about addiction through counseling, group discussion, lectures

and videos.

Addiction Recovery - Partial Hospital Program

617-983-7908Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pmThe ambulatory Partial Hospital Program combines medical assessment, medicationsas needed, individual counseling, group sessions, education and an introduction to

self-help options. Patients usually receive treatment at this level for only a few days.

Addiction Recovery - Outpatient Services617-983-7908

Hours of operation: Varies by programDual Diagnosis Day Treatment Program, Evening Treatment Program, individual

outpatient counseling, group counseling, family counseling, employee assistance.

Audiology617-983-7880

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8am - 4:30pm

Hearing tests and hearing aids.

Breast Imaging617-983-7272

Monday - Thursday 7am - 8pm

Friday 7am - 4:30pm

Saturday 8am - 4:30pmScreening and diagnostic mammography services; breast ultrasound and breastMRI, breast biopsies and wire localizations. Live consultations with radiologists for

daytime screening appointments.

Cardiology617-983-7104

Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pmEchocardiology, cardiac stress testing, EKG, Holter monitor, event monitor and stress

echos, as well as cardiac rehabilitation services.

CT Scan617-983-7020

Monday - Friday, 7am - 9pm, Saturday and Sunday,8am - 6pm for scheduled appointments

24/7/365 for emergency room patients and inpatients.Cross sectional imaging of all body systems and body parts; CT guidedinterventional procedures, including biopsies, drainages, aspirations, virtualcolonoscopies and radiofrequency ablation studies. Provided on Siemens scanners -

128 slice and 16 slice.


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EEG617-983-7121 or use Percipio

By appointment as needed.

Routine and ambulatory EEG recordings.

Endoscopy617-522-9996

Monday - Friday, 7am - 5pm

Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and ERCP.

Headache Center617-983-7580

Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pmThe John R. Graham Headache Center is an accredited headache center andteaching fellowship for outpatient diagnosis and management of migraine and other

headache disorders.

Infusion617-983-7521

Monday - Friday, 7am - 4:30pm

Infusion therapy, therapeutic phlebotomy, IM injections and blood transfusions.

Interventional Nephrology617-983-4888

Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pmProvides procedural support to dialysis and other patients with access needs.

Procedural sedation is available.

Interventional Radiology617-983-7020

Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pmInterventional and vascular studies, including PICC line placements, Arthrograms,

Vena Cava Filter placements and angiographic studies. Procedural sedation is

available.

MRI617-983-7020

Monday - Friday, 7am - 10pmSaturday and Sunday, 8am - 5pmMR and MRA studies of all body parts and body systems, including neurologic,musculoskeletal, abdominal and thoracic imaging. MR ablation studies also available.

Provided on a 1.5 Tesla Siemens scanner.

Nuclear Medicine617-983-7020

Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm

General, oncologic, cardiovascular, infectious and neurological studies. SPECTavailable. Thyroid therapy for thyroid cancer and hyperthyroidism also available with

qualified radiologists.

Nutrition617-983-4455

Monday - Friday and Saturday appointments available from 8am - 6pmIndividualized nutrition counseling, weight management programs,

nutrition/wellness presentations and programs.


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Occupational Therapy617-983-7271

Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 6:30pm,

Friday, 7:30am - 5pm

Providing comprehensive rehabilitation care to individuals with various hand andupper extremity injuries and conditions. Treatment is provided by OccupationalTherapists and Certified Hand Therapists who specialize in the treatment of handand upper extremity diagnoses. Expedited access for urgent patients and splinting

are available.

Pain Clinic617-983-7080

Monday, 8am - 4:30pm, to schedule appointments only.

Tuesday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pmPain management evaluation and procedures for spinal pain, joint pain andneuropathic pain. Procedures performed under fluoroscopy. Inpatient pain

management consultation available.

Phlebotomy617-983-7111

No appointment necessary

Monday - Friday, 7am - 5:30pmBlood drawing and specimen drop off.

Physical Therapy617-983-7271

Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 6:30pm

Friday, 7:30am to 5pmComprehensive treatment in a wide variety of diagnoses including orthopedic,

neurological, pre and post surgical, joint, ACL and rotator cuff repairs. Specialized intreatment of vestibular, orthopedic, oncological, neurological, and lymphedema care.

Expedited access for urgent patients is available.

Psychiatry - Partial Hospital Day Program617-983-7999 to request a referral form

Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 3:30pmThe Partial Hospital Day Program is an intensive, brief, outpatient treatment program

for acute psychiatric illnesses.

Social Work - Outpatient Mental Health Clinic617-983-7135

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Outpatient mental health therapy.

Speech Therapy617-983-7271

Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 6:30pmFriday, 7:30am to 5pmComprehensive outpatient speech therapy including the diagnosis and treatmentof adults with speech, language, voice and swallowing problems. Modified BariumSwallow (MBS) studies, or videofluorscopic swallowing studies (VFSS,) are alsoconducted. Assessment and treatment of children (above age 3) and adolescentswith oral-motor, speech and language difficulties due to delayed development or asa result of an acute injury.


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Ultrasound617-983-7020

Monday - Friday, 7am - 10pmProvide abdominal-pelvic, head and neck, obstetrical, retroperitoneal, color Doppler

venous, scrotal and extremity imaging. 3D and 4D capabilities available. Ultrasoundguided interventional procedures include paracentesis, thoracentesis, drainages,

guided biopsies and ablations.

Vascular Lab617-983-7104

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 8am - 5pm

Carotid and arterial studies. See Radiology for venous studies.

Other clinical services available to patients on the

Faulkner Hospital campus

AllergyBWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420

Partners Allergy Clinic 617-983-7224

Bariatic SurgeryBWPO Surgical Specialties 617-983-4570

Breast Surgery

BWPO Faulkner Breast Centre 617-983-7777

CardiologyBWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420

Gary Brockington, MD 617-524-0371

Jeffrey Cohen, MD 781-329-1400

Malavalli Gopal, MD 617-522-6010

DermatologyBoston Family Dermatology 617-522-2779

BWH MOHS Clinics 617-983-4626

DialysisDialysis Clinics, Inc 617-983-4470

Endocrinology

BWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420Maria Warth, MD 617-983-7100 x 1599

GastroenterologyBWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420

Gastroenterology Associates at Faulkner 617-522-9996

GeriatricsBWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420

General SurgeryBWPO Surgical Specialties 617-983-4570

HematologyJames Warth, MD 617-983-7100 x 1599

Infectious DiseaseKatherine McGowan, MD 617-522-4943

Roger Clark, DO 617-533-4943


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NeurologyBW/F Neurology 617-983-7580

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates 617-989-3660

OB/GYNBrigham/Faulkner OB/GYN Associates 617-983-7003

OncologyDana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. 617-983-7160

OphthalmologyEye Care Specialists 617-524-7055

Harriet Dann, MD 617-524-7055

Joseph Groden, MD 617-524-3424

OrthopedicsBW/F Foot & Ankle Center 617-477-2195

Orthopaedic Associates, Inc 617-522-1734

BWPO Hand and Upper Extremity Clinic 617-417-2159

OtolaryngologyBoston ENT Associates, PC 617-524-3864

Pediatrics

Roslindale Pediatrics Associates, PC 617-522-3100Plastic and Reconstruction SurgeryBoston Plastics Surgery Associates, PC 617-522-0008

BWPO Plastic Surgery at Faulkner 617-983-4550

Kenneth Marshall, MD 617-522-9372

Robert Savage, MD 617-263-7333

PodiatryJoseph Hartigan, DPM 617-524-0827

Ramiro Manzano, DPM 617-983-7551

Matthew Butler, DPM 617-983-7551

Primary CareBrigham Primary Physicians 617-983-7699

Dhirendra Bana, MD 617-524-3700

Basil Fine, MD 617-524-2300

Eng-Hwi Kwa, MD 617-522-1919

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates 617-522-7041

PulmonaryBWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420

BWH Pulmonary Rehabilitation 617-983-7549

Karen Lahive, MD 617-983-7224

Robert Tarpy, MD 617-983-7224

Renal Medicine/Nephrology

BWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420

David Cahan, MD 617-524-4431

RheumatologyKenneth Pariser, MD 617-983-7720

Derrick Todd, MD 617-983-4811

Sleep StudiesSleep Health Center LLC 781-271-0588


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Thoracic SurgeryChristopher Cua, MD 617-522-0811

BWPO Surgical Specialties 617-983-4570

UrologyBWPO Surgical Specialties 617-983-4570

Paul Church, MD 617-732-9806

Joseph Ciccone, MD 617-732-9806

Robert C. Eyre, MD 781-433-2112

Vascular Medicine/Vascular Surgery

BWPO Medical Specialties 617-983-7420

BWPO Surgical Specialties 617-983-4570

How can Faulkner Hospital help you?

Financial Counseling617-983-7878, option 1

Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pmAssists patients in enrolling for Mass Health Commonwealth Care and Health

Safety Net. Answer billing questions and collecting patient payments.

Health Information Services617-983-7960

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pmRelease of medical record information to patients and providers. Transcription

services for providers. Pull charts for internal customers.

InterpretersSpanish Interpreter: 617-983-1338Russian Interpreter: 617-983-7222

All other language requests: 617-983-1338Language Line: Available 24/7 call Hospital OperatorInterpreter Services in some form can be accessed through the operator 24/7.Spanish and Russian interpreters are on-site Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm. Allother language requests are served by a pool of freelance medical interpreterswho are off-site. Spanish and Russian interpreters are on-call Monday - Friday to

11pm and weekends and holidays from 7am - 11pm through the operator.

Patient Relations617-983-7425 or 617- 983-4507, pager #66137

8am - 5pmServes as a resource and liaison for patients, families, hospital departmentsand physicians; provides advocacy assistance for clinical, administrative andeducational questions and service recovery issues; Human Rights Officer, Notary

Public, patient feedback, lost and found and new patient support services suchas travel directions, accommodations and hospital tours.

Faulkner Hospital has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of thisdocument. If you have updated services, names or contact information, pleasecontact Marketing and Public Affairs at 617-983-7588.


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Faulkner Hospital

1153 Centre Street

Boston, MA 02130

617-983-7000

www.FaulknerHospital.org

Faulkner Hospital is a 150 bed, non-profit community teaching hospi-

tal located in southwest Boston. Founded in 1900, Faulkner Hospital

offers comprehensive medical, surgical and psychiatric care, as well as

emergency, ambulatory and diagnostic services.

At Faulkner Hospital, our world revolves around our patients and their

families who depend on the excellent medical care, commitment to

quality and personal attention they have come to expect from us. Our

convenient setting, private rooms, patient friendly environment and

compassionate staff are just a few of the many aspects of care that

patients tell us make a difference.

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