Holyoke Medical Center Orthopedic Center
Orthopedic • Holyoke, MA • Since 1893
About
Summary: Holyoke Medical Center is a nonprofit, full-service community and regional hospital in Holyoke, Massachusetts (198 beds). It operates within the Valley Health Systems network and includes related healthcare entities like the VNA, River Valley Counseling Center, and Western Mass Physician Associates. The hospital serves the Greater Holyoke area and surrounding towns in Hampshire and Hampden Counties. Key details: address 15 Hospital Drive, Holyoke, MA; founded in 1893 (chartered 1891); annual revenue around $26.4M; staff ~438; status active. If you’re specifically seeking information about an Orthopedic Center, this page confirms the hospital’s broader orthopedic services are offered through its physician practice group (Western Mass Physician Associates), but it does not provide detail on a dedicated standalone Orthopedic Center at Holyoke Health. For targeted orthopedic services, contact Holyoke Medical Center or Western Mass Physician Associates for department-specific offerings, specialists, and appointment options.
Clinic Type
Orthopedic
Address
10 Hospital Drive, Suite 203, Holyoke, MA on Holyoke Medical Center campus
Phone
+1 413-536-5814
bloodbank_donor@holyokehealth.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What treatments does the Orthopedic Center offer?
The Orthopedic Center specializes in sports medicine, arthroplasty, joint replacement, hand surgeries, and trauma procedures for orthopedic ailments of the knee, hip, shoulder, hand, wrist, ankle, and more.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades: 4.6 out of 5 stars (based on 69 reviews) for Dr. Daryle Ruark (69)
- WebMD: 3.5 out of 5 stars for Dr. Noah Epstein (9 ratings / 3 reviews)
- RateMDs: 5.0 out of 5 stars for Dr. Noah Epstein (2 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and professional care from physicians
- Effective treatment of orthopedic conditions and joint replacements
- Patient-centered communication and willingness to explain procedures
- Helpful and friendly support staff
Common complaints
- Reports of canceled surgeries without prior notice
- Concerns regarding rushed examinations and lack of thoroughness in diagnostics
"I did not have a single bad experience there other than, of course, having to deal with my injury. Dr. Richards is an excellent doctor and a very kind soul... She, Andrew and everyone there were incredible."
— Holyoke Health Patient Newsletter (2025)"Dr. Epstein is a genuinely kind and gentle human being... He is thorough, professional, compassionate and willing to explain things."
— Holyoke Health Patient Testimonials"Canceled my surgery on the date that I was suppose to have it. Never contacted me before or after the due date."
— WebMD Review (Jan 2026)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- HMC EXPANDS SERVICES IN SPRINGFIELD - Holyoke Health — Oct 30, 2025
- Holyoke Medical Center Expands Services in Springfield - Health Care News — Oct 27, 2025
- HMC Family Physiatry Opens at Holyoke Medical Center - Health Care News — Nov 3, 2025
- Holyoke Medical Center expands services in Springfield — Oct 25, 2025
- Holyoke Health Center Celebrates Opening of New Building to Expand Care Access - Health Care News — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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