Garage Entrance Changes Beginning October 26

Our patients and visitors will notice construction work taking place in the Patient and Visitor Garage located on South Road, beginning on Monday, October 26.

The work is expected to take approximately one month and will temporarily change how drivers enter and exit the garage while we install a new parking system.

During the first phase, the South Road entrance and exit next to the police station and across from the Benedict Building and Emergency Department will be closed. Please use the street-level entrance and exit on the west side of the garage...

Peter M. never expected to have a heart attack. In February 2022, he woke in the middle of the night “feeling funny” and then collapsed from what is often called a “widow-maker” heart attack. His wife, Corlis, immediately began CPR. Emergency responders revived him before bringing him to UMass Memorial Medical Center, where he underwent a stent procedure. During his recovery, tests showed that he also needed a pacemaker and defibrillator.

Corlis remembers how the care team supported them through an overwhelming time. “Peter was in the hospital for weeks. The cardiology team was so caring to us...