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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Medical Care in Woonsocket
Founded in 1873, Landmark Medical Center has been a cornerstone of compassionate, high-quality healthcare in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Our mission is to deliver patient-centered care that combines cutting-edge medical innovation with unwavering dedication to community well-being. As a 214-bed acute care hospital and member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, we specialize in emergency medicine, cardiac care, cancer treatment, and surgical services, ensuring comprehensive care close to home. Our team of experienced physicians, nurses, and clinical professionals adheres to strict quality standards, evidenced by our American Heart Association Gold Plus awards in cardiac care.We maintain a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, integrating advanced diagnostics, personalized oncology programs, and minimally invasive procedures like Aquablation therapy. Our commitment to transparency is demonstrated through our FastTrackCare reservation system, which streamlines emergency care access. With over 150 years of service, we continue to uphold our core values of quality, compassion, and community partnership, making us the region's trusted healthcare provider.
Services
Emergency Care
Cancer Care
Cardiac Care
Radiology
Ambulatory Surgery
Maternity Services
Diagnostic Imaging
Wound Care
Primary Stroke Center
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency care with FastTrackCare reservation system
- Multidisciplinary approach to complex treatments like cancer and cardiac care
- First in Rhode Island to offer Aquablation therapy for prostate care
- 150+ years of continuous service to the Woonsocket community
- Award-winning cardiac program recognized by the American Heart Association
Associations and certifications
- American Heart Association
What people say
Super friendly staff
Timely manner
Exceptional compassion
Advanced treatment options
Comfortable facilities
Services
Emergency Care
Landmark Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency care with FastTrackCare reservation system. Our ER handles life-threatening conditions like heart attacks, strokes, and traumatic injuries. Patients benefit from immediate access to board-certified physicians and advanced diagnostic equipment, ensuring rapid triage and treatment within the critical 'golden hour' for cardiac emergencies.
Cancer Care
Our Comprehensive Cancer Center offers multidisciplinary treatment for hematological cancers and solid tumors. Services include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and access to clinical trials. Patients receive personalized care plans with supportive services like nutrition counseling, survivorship programs, and palliative care, all coordinated with affiliated radiation therapy providers at Southern New England Regional Cancer Center.
Cardiac Care
Recognized by the American Heart Association with Gold Plus awards, our cardiac program specializes in STEMI heart attack treatment and elective angioplasty. The team provides comprehensive care from diagnostics to post-operative recovery, utilizing advanced imaging technology and following evidence-based protocols to ensure optimal outcomes within the critical treatment window.
Radiology
Our Radiology Department offers comprehensive diagnostic services including MRI, CT scans, 3D mammography, and nuclear medicine. The department features low-dose CT screening for lung cancer and a dedicated Women's Imaging Center. All services are performed with state-of-the-art equipment by certified technologists, ensuring accurate diagnoses with minimal radiation exposure.
Ambulatory Surgery
The Ambulatory Surgery Unit provides minimally invasive procedures requiring shorter recovery times. Specializing in same-day surgeries, the unit features modern operating rooms and board-certified anesthesiologists. Patients benefit from reduced hospital stays and comprehensive pre- and post-operative care in a dedicated outpatient setting.
People
Michael R. Souza
CEO and Chairman
With 20 years of healthcare leadership experience, Michael Souza oversees Landmark Medical Center and The Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island. His expertise spans hospital finance, government reporting, and healthcare advocacy, gained through roles at the Hospital Association of Rhode Island and prior positions at Landmark Medical Center.
Ahmed Nadeem
Medical Director of Hematology/Oncology
Dr. Ahmed Nadeem leads the Hematology/Oncology Program at Landmark Cancer Center. Board-certified in Hematology and Oncology, he brings extensive research experience and academic leadership as an Assistant Professor at Brown University, specializing in esophagogastric, pancreatic, and head/neck cancers.
Timothy D. Shafman
Chairman of Radiation Oncology
Dr. Timothy Shafman, a Harvard-trained radiation oncologist, directs Landmark's radiation oncology services. With over 40 published research articles and leadership roles at Duke University and Harvard, he specializes in lung cancer, brain tumors, and breast cancer treatments.
Questions
What emergency services does Landmark Medical Center offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care with FastTrackCare reservation system, treating life-threatening conditions like heart attacks, strokes, and traumatic injuries.
What cancer treatment options are available?
Our Comprehensive Cancer Center offers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biotherapy, and access to clinical trials, coordinated with radiation therapy services at Southern New England Regional Cancer Center.
What makes Landmark's cardiac care unique?
As one of Rhode Island's three STEMI-certified hospitals, we offer rapid heart attack treatment within the critical 'golden hour' and elective angioplasty services.
Are there diagnostic imaging services onsite?
Yes, we offer MRI, CT scans, 3D mammography, nuclear medicine, and low-dose CT lung cancer screening in our state-of-the-art Radiology Department.
What outpatient surgical options exist?
Our Ambulatory Surgery Unit provides minimally invasive procedures with shorter recovery times, including same-day surgeries performed by board-certified specialists.
How can I access my medical records?
Use our MyChart Patient Portal for secure online access to medical records, appointment scheduling, and communication with healthcare providers.