Boston Children's Hospital: Homepage
Pediatrics • Boston, MA • Since 1869
About
Boston Children’s Hospital is a nonprofit, world-leading pediatric hospital and research center based in Boston, MA. Founded in 1869, it serves as the flagship pediatric training and research hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School. It operates as the nation’s largest pediatric research enterprise, with extensive NIH funding, and is consistently ranked #1 among U.S. pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital employees over 10,600 staff, has about $2.5B in annual revenue, and serves patients worldwide (58 countries). Key identifiers: also known as Children’s Hospital Boston, Childrens Hospital Corporation. Main contact: 617-355-6000. Homepage: childrenshospital.org.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215, US
Phone
1-617-355-6000
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye, Beaming Health, and others: 3.6/5 stars based on 17,056 reviews (Birdeye) and 3.2/5 based on 159 reviews (Beaming Health)
- ComplaintsBoard: 2.0/5 stars (4 complaints recorded)
Patients praise
- praise for the skill and professionalism of clinical staff
- gratitude for high-quality care received for complex conditions
- appreciation for cafeteria and facility amenities
Common complaints
- concerns regarding billing department processes and communication
- frustration over appointment scheduling, cancellations, and long wait times
- negative reports on mental health treatment experiences
- complaints regarding staff communication and responsiveness to patient needs
- perceptions of discrimination or inequitable treatment in care delivery
"I am deeply grateful for many things in my life, and among the greatest is the incredible opportunity to have my daughter cared for by your team--the wonderful and professional staff of Boston Children's."
— Yelp review via MapQuest"This is completely unacceptable behavior and I hope they improve their communication because it affects the patient's well-being and the family's life."
— Birdeye reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Boston Children’s Hospital Named to 2025-26 Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report | Boston Children's Hospital — Nov 21, 2025
- Boston Children’s Hospital plans new $640m pediatric psychiatric hospital with historic Hale family donation | Boston Children's Hospital — Dec 12, 2025
- Mass. to join research study screening newborns for more than 450 genetic diseases | Boston Children's Hospital — Jan 26, 2026
- A Record-Breaking Gift That Offers Hope to Children Everywhere | Boston Children’s Hospital Trust — Jul 9, 2026
- CEO Dr. Kevin Churchwell says Boston Children’s is pushing research, vaccines and mental healthcare — May 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: - Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a 514-bed, nonprofit, academic medical center and safety-net hospital in Boston’s South End. - It serves as the principal teaching hospital for Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and hosts numerous residency and fellowship programs (66 programs reported). - For pediatric care, BMC provides pediatric primary care and specialty services within its broader care system, supported by its Level I pediatric trauma center. - Location and operations: Private health system serving Greater Boston with care options for private, Medicare, and Medicaid patients. Affiliated with Boston University School of Medicine. If you’re specifically seeking Pediatric Primary Care at BMC, you’ll find: - Access to coordinated primary pediatric care within the BMC network. - Connection to pediatric subspecialties and emergency services at a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center when needed. - Teaching-affiliated pediatric services as part of BMC’s academic mission.
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