Morton Hospital

Morton Hospital We are a full-service, acute care hospital based in . Learn more about our services by visiting mortonhospital.org. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.

Morton Hospital in Taunton is a 144-bed acute care community hospital serving patients and families in southeastern Massachusetts. In addition to a compassionate and skilled team of caregivers who treat patients like family, we provide comprehensive health care services including state-of-the-art imaging services, emergency care, orthopedics and rehabilitation services, substance abuse treatment, and a variety of surgical services including general, breast, vascular, podiatric and weight loss surgery. We continue to invest in patient care services and programs. Over the past few years, we’ve invested more than $90 million in renovations and new technology upgrades, including open-bore MRI imaging and low-dose CT, a $25 million state-of-the-art Emergency Department, and new world class doctors and specialists. In addition to earning our Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission, in 2019, Morton Hospital has earned the following achievements:
- Awarded an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group (Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020)
- Voted "Best Hospital" in the 2021 Best of the Best Community Choice Awards for the Metro South Region
- Center for Weight Control accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program®
- "Empowering Youth to Succeed" Business Recognition Award from Taunton Area School to Career (2019)
- Center for Wound Healing Community Award from Co-Op (2019)
- Designated as a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology
- Lab Program Accreditation by the College of American Pathologists and American Academy of Blood Banks
- Mammography Program Accreditation by the American College of Radiology
- Breast Ultrasound Program Accreditation by the American College of Radiology
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Program Accreditation by the American College of Radiology

Morton Hospital maintains partnerships with Mass General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Level 1 trauma centers and leading academic medical centers for emergency care. In addition, oncology patients have access to Dana Farber cancer services through the hospital’s affiliation with the Dana Farber Cancer Institute at St. We also offer urgent care services through our partnership with Health Express – located in Raynham, MA. DISCLAIMER: Steward Health Care System welcomes and encourages open discussion on social media sites. While Steward makes reasonable efforts to monitor and/or moderate content posted on its social media platforms, it does not moderate all comments and cannot always respond in a timely manner to online requests for information. Steward reserves the sole right to review, edit and/or delete any comments it deems inappropriate. Inappropriate comments and posts may include abusive or hurtful comments about a participant, off topic and redundant comments, comments using foul language, personal attacks or defamatory statements, or comments that violate the privacy of our patients and their families. Information posted on Steward’s social media sites is not intended to be medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you have a question about a specific medical condition, you should speak with your physician or other qualified healthcare provider. By submitting content to any of Steward’s social media sites, you understand and acknowledge that this information is available to the public. Please note that other participants my use this information in ways beyond the control of Steward. If you do not wish to have the information you share made available beyond Steward’s social media sites, then you should not post this information to these sites.

02/03/2026
Thank you to our facilities team who worked to keep our staff and patients safe during the storm! ❄️
02/02/2026

Thank you to our facilities team who worked to keep our staff and patients safe during the storm! ❄️

02/02/2026

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New year, new career! We’re hiring for a range of positions in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Have a backg...
01/30/2026

New year, new career! We’re hiring for a range of positions in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Have a background in nursing, diagnostic imaging, information technology, food services, research, or something else? There’s a place for you at Brown University Health. Visit jobs.brownhealth.org to see all our open positions and learn more about our benefits.

Morton Hospital was proud to once again be a matching donation sponsor for TACC's annual Holiday Cheer Campaign, providi...
01/29/2026

Morton Hospital was proud to once again be a matching donation sponsor for TACC's annual Holiday Cheer Campaign, providing funding to support three very deserving organizations and the important work they do in our community.

01/28/2026
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01/28/2026

If you or someone you care about is coping with essential tremor (ET) and/or tremor dominant Parkinson’s disease (TDPD), register for our informative session led by Dr. Wael Asaad on February 11. During this educational webinar, Dr. Asaad will address treatment options tailored specifically to individuals diagnosed with Essential Tremor and Tremor Dominant Parkinson's Disease.

Register for the session on our website: https://www.brownhealth.org/events/treatment-options-essential-tremor-and-tremor-dominant-parkinsons-disease/february-11th-2026

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01/26/2026

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We are proud to be the Ritz Sponsor and support the wonderful performing arts programs that TPAC offers throughout the y...
01/26/2026

We are proud to be the Ritz Sponsor and support the wonderful performing arts programs that TPAC offers throughout the year. We hope to see our community at this exciting event!

We are so excited to announce our first Ritz Sponsor for the Speakeasy Soirée: Morton Hospital! Thank you so much for your continued support.

Morton Hospital is a leader in healthcare in southeastern Massachusetts. Learn more about their services and book your next appointment here: https://www.brownhealth.org/locations/morton-hospital

Looking to get involved with TPAC's first annual gala? Find out how on our website: https://thetpac.org/the-speakeasy-soiree/

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01/23/2026

Our blog is full of resources for you and your family to stay healthy, happy and informed. Browse through our selection of blogs on our website to find a topic you're looking for: https://f.mtr.cool/mxlbjqlbjt

01/22/2026

Effective Thursday, January 22, Brown University Health is returning to Status YELLOW following a continued decline in flu, COVID-19, and other respiratory virus cases.

Level 2 surgical masks are still required during direct patient care. Masks will be provided as needed.

We continue to expand our surgical capabilities and invest in the latest and greatest technology to provide you with the...
01/21/2026

We continue to expand our surgical capabilities and invest in the latest and greatest technology to provide you with the highest quality surgical care right here in Taunton. Last week, our team celebrated the delivery of our new state-of-the-art OR surgical towers and equipment, which will provide enhanced visualization and precision during arthroscopic, endoscopic, and laparoscopic procedures performed by our expert surgeons.

Pictured are some of our Perioperative Services team members with Dr. David Leenen, who specializes in general, foregut, and weight loss surgery. Learn more about our surgical expertise: https://f.mtr.cool/kzqhqxgxkf

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Taunton, MA
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Morton Hospital in Taunton is a 112-bed acute care community hospital serving patients and families in southeastern Massachusetts. In addition to a compassionate and skilled team of caregivers who treat patients like family, we provide comprehensive health care services including state-of-the-art imaging services, emergency care, orthopedics and rehabilitation services, and a variety of surgical services including general, breast, vascular, podiatric and weight loss surgery. Please click here to view a full list of our specialties. We continue to invest in patient care services and programs. Over the past few years, we’ve invested more than $90 million in renovations and new technology upgrades, including open-bore MRI imaging and low-dose CT, a $25 million state-of-the-art Emergency Department, and new world class doctors and specialists.

In addition to earning our Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission, in 2019, Morton Hospital was honored with the following achievements from Healthgrades®:


  • Named One of America's 100 Best Hospitals for General Surgery™ in 2019

  • Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for General Surgery in 2019