Westerly Hospital

Westerly Hospital Westerly Hospital is a community hospital serving Washington County, RI and New London, CT

The Westerly Hospital, an 125-bed community hospital serving Washington County, RI and New London County, CT with a wide array of medical, surgical, radiology, laboratory and rehabilitative services using state-of-the-art technology in an intimate, community hospital setting. With more than 100 primary and specialty physicians dedicated to the patients they serve, this essential community hospital has earned one of the highest patient satisfaction rankings in the country. From emergencies to advanced procedures, Westerly Hospital serves the entire community with family-centered medical care that’s leading edge, yet respectful, compassionate, committed and accountable to our patients. For our patients' convenience, laboratory, radiology, and primary and specialty care services are offered through the Hospital's affiliations Wood River Health Services in Hope Valley, RI.

Yale New Haven Health’s patient transporters put on a lot of miles -- and plenty of smiles -- as they take patients wher...
11/04/2025

Yale New Haven Health’s patient transporters put on a lot of miles -- and plenty of smiles -- as they take patients where they need to go in our hospitals. We recognize these valued members of the healthcare team during National Patient Transport Week.

It’s National Radiologic Technology Week and we’re celebrating our radiology technologists, medical imaging and radiatio...
11/03/2025

It’s National Radiologic Technology Week and we’re celebrating our radiology technologists, medical imaging and radiation therapy teams for their commitment to safe and compassionate care for our patients.

Every day this team touches patients who receive ultrasounds, biopsies, mammograms and countless screening and diagnostic imaging tests in our outpatient offices, as patients in the hospital, when seeking emergency care, or in our operating rooms. Thank you for the work you do that is pivotal to delivering on our mission of improving the health of the communities we serve.

National Hospice and Palliative Care Month is an opportunity to learn more about these services and to have conversation...
11/03/2025

National Hospice and Palliative Care Month is an opportunity to learn more about these services and to have conversations with your loved ones about end-of-life care wishes. Yale New Haven Health honors our hospice and palliative care providers, who dedicate themselves to offering compassionate support to patients and families during challenging times.

Did you know it can take up to 7 days for your body to adjust to the start and end of daylight saving time? Follow our t...
11/02/2025

Did you know it can take up to 7 days for your body to adjust to the start and end of daylight saving time?

Follow our tips for an easier transition:
⏰ Keep a regular sleep schedule.
⏰ Take advantage of the sun, and get outside for a 30-minute walk.
⏰ Stick to regular routines and meal times.

Yale New Haven Health’s Heart and Vascular Center (HVC) has once again been recognized by the American Heart Association...
11/02/2025

Yale New Haven Health’s Heart and Vascular Center (HVC) has once again been recognized by the American Heart Association and the American Medical Association for its commitment to improving blood pressure control in the communities it serves, earning Gold+ level distinction through the Target: BP™ program.

This award recognizes HVC outpatient locations, staffed by Yale Medicine and Northeast Medical Group providers, that demonstrate a commitment to blood pressure measurement accuracy and in which high blood pressure is controlled in 70 percent or more of the affected adult patients. http://ynh.care/Z1

Allied health professionals encompass a wide range of essential support roles across our healthcare system. Each one pla...
11/02/2025

Allied health professionals encompass a wide range of essential support roles across our healthcare system. Each one plays a vital part, and the system wouldn’t function properly without each of their contributions. Yale New Haven Health celebrates their collective efforts during Allied Health Professions week!

11/01/2025

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about lung cancer, its risk factors and the importance of early detection. Michael Cohenuram, MD, a medical oncologist at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Trumbull, discusses who is at risk for the disease.

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Epilepsy and seizures can develop in any person at any age, although they are more...
11/01/2025

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Epilepsy and seizures can develop in any person at any age, although they are more common in children and older people. The Yale Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Yale New Haven is internationally recognized as a leader in innovative treatment for all types of epilepsy. To learn about our epilepsy services, visit http://ynh.care/YL

How does a 10-minute lung cancer screening save lives? Because over 80% of lung cancer caught early can be cured. To lea...
11/01/2025

How does a 10-minute lung cancer screening save lives? Because over 80% of lung cancer caught early can be cured. To learn more about your eligibility visit, http://ynh.care/YI
Smilow Cancer Hospital

L+M and Westerly hospitals celebrated the creative spirit of staff during their 2025 Employee Art Show. At work the arti...
10/30/2025

L+M and Westerly hospitals celebrated the creative spirit of staff during their 2025 Employee Art Show. At work the artists are nurses, doctors, therapists and support staff. But on their own time, they are artists, sculptors, weavers, potters, photographers and poets and so much more. The month-long display was organized the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Council.

We recently celebrated National Pharmacy Week with a big thank-you to our pharmacists, pharmacy techs, and everyone on t...
10/28/2025

We recently celebrated National Pharmacy Week with a big thank-you to our pharmacists, pharmacy techs, and everyone on the team who helps ensure that our patients get the right medication in the right dose at the right time.

The Pharmacy team’s attention to detail is invaluable to patient care, including collaboration with providers and nurses to help optimize care for patients. It's a team approach that delivers the highest quality care throughout the year, enhancing outcomes and patient satisfaction.

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we would like to remind you to schedule your annual mammography screening appointment...
10/28/2025

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we would like to remind you to schedule your annual mammography screening appointment. Yale New Haven Health offers the latest technology for mammography screenings and an expert team of radiologists that provide exceptional care, walking you through each step of the process. As part of Yale New Haven Health, patients with concerning results can easily be referred to Smilow Cancer Hospital locations throughout the state. For appointments, call 203-688-1010 or visit
http://ynh.care/XN.

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25 Wells Street
Westerly, RI
02891

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+14015966000

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