Pediatric Primary Care | Boston Medical Center
Pediatrics • Boston, MA • Since 1996
About
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.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
7th Floor, BMC, Crosstown Center
Phone
617.414.5946
PedsHSR@bmc.org
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m. to noon
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to noon.
What is the street address for the clinic?
801 Massachusetts Ave., Boston, MA 02119 (7th Floor, BMC Crosstown Center)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News (individual pediatrician listings under Boston Medical Center): Patient Experience 4 / 5 (5 Reviews (as shown on listing snippet))
- BestProsInTown (Boston Medical Center Pediatrics page): Not clearly stated in provided snippet (page indicates reviews count) (15 reviews (page headline shows “Reviews (15)”))
- Yelp (Boston Medical Center page): Not clearly stated in provided snippet (Not provided in snippet)
Patients praise
- Staff/clinicians described as very good or exceptional
- Strong community support/compassion mentioned in reviews
- Pediatric primary care includes routine check-ups and immunizations and aims for supportive, patient-centered care
Common complaints
- Operational/coordination issues (disorganization, communication problems)
- Long waits/appointments not running on time
- Unprofessional behavior or lack of compassion reported (e.g., rude staff/receptionist)
- Referral delays/administrative hurdles
"“Worst hospital ever… the secretary hung up on me 3 times… gave me the run around for 3 days… Got referred to boston childrens instead… They are all rude, extremely unprofessional, and unorganized.”"
— localitybiz.com (Boston Medical Center Pediatrics reviews)"“My son’s doctor was wonderful, however the rest of the staff is completely disorganized… Still waiting, 8 months later, for them to send medical records to the new pediatrician… And… they NEVER see you at your scheduled appointment time.”"
— localitybiz.com (Boston Medical Center Pediatrics reviews)"“Long waiting periods between triage and waiting rooms.”"
— Yelp snippet (Boston Medical Center)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New research suggests integrating behavioral health services in pediatric primary care can reduce symptoms | Boston Medical Center — Sep 16, 2025
- Pediatric Behavioral Health Improves With Integrated Primary Care | Center for Trauma & Mental Health — Feb 23, 2026
- HMN 2025: How Integrating behavioral health services in pediatric primary care could reduce psychosocial symptoms – healthmedicinet — Oct 5, 2025
- Healthfirst Launches Pediatric Community Health Worker Model in New York - Boston Life Sciences Times — May 18, 2026
- Increased Mental Health Concerns among Children in Primary Care Visits | Health And Medicine — May 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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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.
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