Free Hernia Screening Clinic

72 Washington Street,Taunton MA 02780

10 June, 2021

Description

Do you think you have a hernia? Schedule your free screening in June at SMG Morton Surgical by calling 508-824-4535 or 508-823-1101. Note: Must Register by Calling the Morton Surgical Office. The screenings will be conducted by general surgeons Dr. Bruce Bodner and Dr. Charles Thayer of the SMG Morton Surgical office, located in the Thayer Building at Morton Hospital at 72 Washington St., Suite 2700. The clinic is being offered to any community member who thinks they may have a hernia. Common signs and symptoms of a hernia may include: • Swelling, a bulge or pain in the abdomen, pelvis, or groin area • Pain or discomfort, especially when bending over, coughing, or lifting • Weakness, pressure, or a feeling of heaviness in the abdomen • Acid reflux or difficulty swallowing To learn more or schedule your free screening, call the SMG Morton Surgical office at 508-824-4535 or 508-823-1101. Morton Hospital 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, weight loss surgery and MAKOplasty® robotic-assisted knee and hip surgery.