St. Elizabeth's Medical Center (SEMC) (more often called St. Elizabeth's Hospital, its former name) is a large medical facility and teaching hospital in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of Caritas Christi Health Care (the second largest health care system in New England) and is a major teaching affiliate of the Tufts University School of Medicine. Nickname: Location in Massachusetts, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Suffolk County Government  - Mayor Thomas M. Menino (D) Area  - City  89. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A physician visiting the sick in a hospital. ... A university hospital is an institution which combines the services of a hospital with the education of medical students and with medical research. ... A university hospital is an institution which combines the services of a hospital with the education of medical students and with medical research. ... The emergency department (ED), sometimes termed the emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW), accident & emergency (A&E) department or casualty department is a hospital or primary care department that provides initial treatment to patients with a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries, some of which may be life-threatening and... List of hospitals in Massachusetts (U.S. state), sorted by location. ... A Teaching hospital is a hospital which provides medical training. ... Brighton is a section of the city of Boston, Massachusetts. ... Nickname: Location in Massachusetts, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Suffolk County Government  - Mayor Thomas M. Menino (D) Area  - City  89. ... This article is about the region in the United States of America. ... The Tufts University School of Medicine is one of the eight schools that comprise Tufts University. ...

Besides advanced capabilities in inpatient and outpatient care, SEMC's research laboratories are active centers of investigation in such areas such as cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, hematology and oncology. Cardiology is the branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the heart and blood vessels. ... Gastroenterology or gastrology is the medical specialty concerned with digestive diseases. ... Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system. ... Hematology is the branch of medicine that is concerned with blood and its disorders. ... Oncology is the branch of medicine that studies tumors (cancer) and seeks to understand their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. ...

Generations of people in the Boston area were born at St. Elizabeth's Hospital or more recently, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center.

SEMC's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is of particular note as its history predates many other areas of medicine in which the hospital is involved. Generations of people in the Boston area where born at St. Elizabeth's Hospital or more recently, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... The shamefulness associated with the examination of female genitalia has long inhibited the science of gynaecology. ...

External links

• St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston
• Caritas Christi Health Care