HAWTHORN SLEEP CENTER EARNS ACCREDITATION

The Hawthorn Sleep Center has achieved a five-year accreditation by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reflecting excellence in sleep medicine. The Standards for Accreditation are designed to guarantee quality and meet the needs of patients and referring physicians. Standards address multiple areas including having a patient environment where dignity and safety are upheld, having knowledgeable, trained technical staff, having a sleep specialist who reviews all sleep studies, and ensuring that there are ongoing quality assurance programs in place. Sleep Center >>
HAWTHORN COMMERCIAL TO AIR ON CABLE TV

A new Hawthorn Medical commercial is airing on Comcast cable television for the next three months. It is scheduled to run on Tuesday nights between 9:00 pm and 10:00 pm during a new medical show called Hawthorne on TNT. The commercial airs on several other cable stations throughout the week at different times. In New Bedford/Fall River area these stations are AMC, Animal Planet, Bravo, Golf Channel, NECN. The 30-second spot features many of our services including the Ambulatory Surgery Center, Sleep Center, and MRI as well as physicians with patients. View video >>

HAWTHORN CANCER CENTER MOVING TO NEW FACILITY

The Hawthorn Cancer Center will move to a new facility in August. Located at 537 Faunce Corner Road, North Dartmouth, the facility is located directly behind the Hawthorn Medical Associates building. The Cancer Center will occupy 10,334 square feet on the second floor of the new facility and radiation services, provided by Saint Anne's Hospital, will be available on the first floor. Cancer Center >>
HAWTHORN WELCOMES DR. RACHAEL SMITH

Dr. Smith is an otolaryngologist (ear/nose/throat doctor). A graduate of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, she completed her residency in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery at the affiliated hospitals of Dalhousie University. She provides specialty care for hearing and balance problems, nasal and sinus disease, allergies, voice disorders, snoring and sleep disorders, and head and neck cancer. Appointments can be made at 508-996-3991.