Support Services

South Shore Hospital’s surgical program is supported by a comprehensive team of clinical and support services, including:

• Medical intensivists, physicians who are certified in the care of critically ill and injured patients.
• Nutrition and food services, to meet your unique nutritional needs.
• Respiratory therapy, to enhance your breathing and respiratory function.
• Rehabilitation services, to rebuild your strength and coordination following surgery.
• Diagnostic imaging, including x-rays, CT scans and MRIs.
• Social services, to link you to community health resources to facilitate your ongoing care.
• Laboratory services, to help diagnose your condition.
• Care managers, to coordinate your care and assure you maximize your health insurance benefits.
• Pharmacy services, to provide you with necessary medications.
• Cardiovascular medicine, to assist those with heart health conditions.
• Environmental services, to maintain clean and pleasant care environments.