Surgical Services at Morton Hospital - Brown University Health
General Surgery • Taunton, MA • Since 1889
About
Morton Hospital in Taunton, part of Brown University Health, offers comprehensive surgical services as part of its broader acute-care programs. Located at 88 Washington Street, the facility supports emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, imaging, and other medical services. The hospital operates its own heliport for emergency transport and has on-site diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation facilities. Morton Hospital, founded in 1889, is privately held and serves the Greater Taunton Area, with Brown University Health taking over operations in 2024. For surgical services details (specialties, procedures, anesthesia, outpatient vs. inpatient options), contact the hospital directly or visit mortonhospital.org.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
Morton Hospital, Taunton, MA
Phone
508-828-7282
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Questions About Your Surgery?
Our doctors want your stay to be as comfortable and convenient as possible. If you have any questions, please call your physician or the Day Surgery Center at 508-828-7282. You can also learn more about preparing for your procedure and your pre-procedure visit with our Day Surgery brochure (PDF).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- CMS HCAHPS / Medicare data: 2 out of 5 stars (overall patient satisfaction)
- MedicalRecords.com: 2.3/5 (115 reviews)
- Leapfrog Group (Outpatient Surgery): 83% facility rating (OAS CAHPS)
Patients praise
- Positive experiences with specific physicians and surgical outcomes
- Compliments regarding staff kindness and professionalism in some areas
- High ratings for outpatient surgical facilities and communication regarding procedures
- Cleanliness of the facility is often cited as a strength
Common complaints
- Long wait times, particularly in the emergency department
- Concerns regarding communication with medical staff
- Issues with noise levels affecting restfulness
- BBB reports unaddressed patient complaints
"I had surgery at Morton Hospital. Dr. Patricia Andrade did a great job! Although it was a fairly large area to operate, it’s a barely noticeable scar. The OR staff was really great too!"
— MedicalRecords.com"Sitting for 5 hours in the waiting room for possible appendicitis is a little ridiculous."
— YelpSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Brown University Health restructures leadership at 2 Massachusetts hospitals — May 22, 2026
- Five Questions With: Dr. Jill O’Brien — Oct 20, 2025
- Brown University Health appoints new president for Morton Hospital in Taunton, Saint Anne’s Hospital in Fall River – Fall River Reporter — Jul 1, 2026
- New England Institute of Technology, Brown University Health Launch Rhode Island’s First Registered Apprenticeship for Surgical Technologists - NEIT — Jun 4, 2026
- SAH Sterile Processing Technician, Brown University Health — Aug 2, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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