Gastroenterology | UMass Memorial Health
Gastroenterology • Worcester, MA • Since 1974
About
UMass Memorial Medical Center (Worcester, MA) is a nonprofit academic medical center and flagship of UMass Memorial Health. Key gastroenterology-relevant details: - Overview: tertiary care referral center for central and western Massachusetts; affiliated with UMass Chan Medical School. Focused on advanced care, innovation, and improving patient outcomes. - Size & scope: 800+ beds; part of a system with nationwide academic and clinical reach; ~3,679 employees; ~7,500 caregivers across the network. - Specialties and services (gastroenterology context): highlighted by advanced medical technologies and specialty teams, with emphasis on improving outcomes in areas like hematology/oncology, heart and vascular, diabetes, pediatrics, and complex care pathways. The center is known for being a premier source of academic and clinical excellence with highly trained specialists. - Infrastructure: multiple Worcester campuses and a central headquarters (55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01655). Strong focus on ambulatory and tertiary care, including potential interventional radiology and surgical collaborations that intersect with gastroenterology. - Relevance to gastroenterology: as the primary academic/clinical hub in the region, it supports advanced GI care through its tertiary programs, access to specialists, and integration with medical school-affiliated research and innovation. If you’re seeking GI-specific details (gastroenterology programs, endoscopy services, liver/gallbladder clinics, GI oncology, or access to gastroenterology physicians at UMass Memorial), I can pull targeted information or map their GI service locations and contact points.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
157 Union Street, Marlborough, MA 01752
Phone
855-862-7763
volunteerservices@umassmemorial.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- UMass Memorial Health Physician Directory: 4.6 out of 5 (Dr. Jennifer Coukos) (72 ratings)
- U.S. News & World Report: 5 out of 5 (Dr. Christopher Marshall) (27 reviews)
- WebMD Care: 4.5 out of 5 (Dr. Kyung Kim) (28 ratings)
- UMass Memorial Health Physician Directory: 4.8 out of 5 (Dr. Savant Mehta) (47 ratings)
- UMass Memorial Health Physician Directory: 4.9 out of 5 (Dr. Krunal Patel) (33 ratings)
- UMass Memorial Health Physician Directory: 4.7 out of 5 (Dr. Abbas H. Rupawala) (127 ratings)
- U.S. News & World Report: 4 out of 5 (Dr. Jean Marie Houghton) (21 ratings)
Patients praise
- Professionalism
- Clear communication and thorough explanations of medical conditions/treatments
- Caring and compassionate bedside manner
- High competence in performing procedures (e.g., endoscopies, colonoscopies)
- Responsiveness to patient concerns
Common complaints
- Some patients have expressed differing opinions regarding their experiences
"Throughout all my medical issues Dr Kim has been an outstanding doctor for me. He is extremely knowledgeable and cares deeply about his patients. Whenever I call his office with a problem, he always calls me back regardless of the time."
— WebMD Patient Review for Dr. Kyung Kim"Doctor Marshall helped me out tremendously. I cannot thank him enough."
— WebMD Patient Review for Dr. Christopher Marshall"Dr. Feldman made me feel relaxed and at ease as he explained my situation and what he was going to do and why he was doing it."
— Healthgrades Patient Review for UMass Memorial Medical CenterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Navine Nasser-Ghodsi, MD | Gastroenterology | Worcester, MA — May 18, 2026
- UMass Memorial Health: Find a Provider — Feb 24, 2026
- UMass Memorial Medical Center — Jul 11, 2026
- UMass performs 1st minimally invasive tumor resection - Becker’s ASC — Feb 4, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More gastroenterology clinics in Worcester
Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA offers gastroenterology services among its broad medical offerings. Key details: - Location: 123 Summer Street, Worcester, MA 01608 - Type: Nonprofit, private hospital - Size: 381 beds - Founded: 1893; owned by Tenet Healthcare (as of 2021) - Services context: Part of a broad continuum including emergency care, obstetrics, cardiology, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery - Notable facts: Historically merged/owned by larger systems (Fallon, Vanguard, Tenet); operates a patient portal and provides career opportunities and health resources - Contact: Main phone numbers and access through stvincenthospital.com If you’re specifically seeking gastroenterology care at Saint Vincent, you may want to visit their site or contact the hospital’s gastroenterology or patient services to confirm current GI physicians, clinic locations, scheduling, and referrals.
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