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NEWS FROM
CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE
August 29, 2008
Heather Conrad, MD, Named Director of Pediatric Emergency Services
at Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Revere, Somerville,
Winthrop, MA...Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) announced today
that Heather Conrad, MD, has been named CHA's Director of Pediatric
Emergency Services. Dr. Conrad will oversee the care of children
at CHA's three emergency department locations - the Cambridge hospital
campus, Somerville hospital campus, and Whidden hospital campus
in Everett.
Dr. Conrad is a board-certified emergency medicine physician who
graduated from the University of California-Berkley and the UCLA
Geffen School of Medicine. She completed her emergency medicine
residency at UCLA-Harbor Hospital and her Fellowship in pediatric
emergency medicine at Boston's Children's Hospital.
As part of her responsibilities, Dr. Conrad will help oversee Pediatric
Residents from Massachusetts General Hospital who work at the CHA
Cambridge hospital campus. CHA's three hospital campuses provide
expert, 24-hour care for people of all ages. Last year, patients
made more than 90,000 emergency room visits to CHA.
Cambridge Health Alliance is an innovative, award-winning health
system that provides high quality care in Cambridge, Somerville,
and Boston's metro-north communities. It includes three hospital
campuses, more than 20 primary care and specialty practices, the
Cambridge Public Health Dept., and the Network Health plan. CHA
is a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate and is also affiliated
with Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard School of Dental Medicine,
and Tufts University School of Medicine.
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Media Contact
David Cecere
Media Relations Manager
Phone: 617-503-8428
Cell: 617-921-9613
Pager: 617-546-1879
dcecere@challiance.org
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