Hospitals and Medical Facilites

Longwood Medical Area

Longwood Medical and Academic Area (also known as Longwood Medical Area, LMA, or just Longwood) is world-famous medical campus located in Boston with a high density of internationally-renowned hospitals, colleges, and biomedical research centers. It is home to Harvard Medical School as well as several Harvard-affiliated institutions.

   

Faulkner Hospital

Faulkner Hospital (founded in 1900) is a 150 bed teaching hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located in the neighborhood of Jamaica Plain across the street from the Arnold Arboretum and just 3.4 miles from Longwood Medical and Academic Area. It is affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School Highly regarded as one of the region's most respected community teaching hospitals, Faulkner Hospital joined with Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1998 to form a common parent company, Brigham and Women's/Faulkner Hospitals, a member of Partners HealthCare. "The Faulkner" (as it is popularly known) offers comprehensive medical, surgical and psychiatric care as well as complete emergency, ambulatory and diagnostic services. The hospital's largest inpatient services are internal medicine, cardiology, psychiatry, orthopedics, gastroenterology and general/GI surgery.

   

Other Hospitals or Medical Centers

• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
• Brigham and Women's Hospital
• Children's Hospital Boston
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
• Joslin Diabetes Center