Pediatric Primary Care - UMass Memorial Health
Pediatrics • Clinton, MA
About
Summary: UMass Memorial HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital is a nonprofit, full-service 163-bed community hospital with more than 400 physicians across 40 specialties. It serves North Central Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire from three campuses (Clinton, Fitchburg, Leominster) and operates two 24-hour emergency departments, two urgent care centers, primary care, behavioral health, cancer care (Simonds-Sinon Regional Cancer Center), home health and hospice, geriatric psychiatry, and comprehensive orthopedic services. For pediatric primary care specifics, you would contact the hospital’s primary care networks or visit their site to locate pediatric primary care providers within the Clinton/Fitchburg/Leominster system. Headquarters: Leominster, MA. Addresses include Clinton: 201 Highland St, Clinton, MA 01510; Leominster: 60 Hospital Rd, Leominster, MA 01453; Fitchburg: 275 Nichols Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01655
Phone
855-862-7763
volunteerservices@umassmemorial.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What ages does pediatric primary care serve?
The services optimize well-being from birth to 18 years.
What kinds of services are offered in pediatric primary care?
Sick care, school physicals, preventive services, immunizations, developmental and mental health screenings, routine wellness visits for newborns, children and adolescents, sports physicals, and medical clearance forms.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- U.S. News & World Report: Individual pediatricians typically receive ratings ranging from 3 to 5 out of 5 stars (Varies by provider, ranging from single digits to over 70 reviews per doctor)
- Vitals: 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings, 1 written review)
- UMass Memorial Health Physician Directory: 4.4 to 4.9 out of 5 (Multiple providers listed with varying numbers of ratings ranging from dozens to hundreds)
Patients praise
- Individual pediatricians associated with the system receive high patient ratings, frequently averaging 4 to 5 out of 5 stars on platforms like U.S. News & World Report and UMass Memorial Health provider profiles
- Patients have described experiences with specific providers as caring, attentive, and good at follow-up
Common complaints
- Historical controversies regarding the closure of inpatient pediatric units in the UMass Memorial HealthAlliance-Clinton system, which raised concerns about access to care and travel distances for families
"Dr. Garcia is very kind and caring to her patients. She even calls us to follow-up. She's very good at her job. The staff are nice too. I would definitely recommend her to other people."
— Vitals user review for Dr. Imelda GarciaSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Teddy Bear Clinic For Children At UMass Memorial Health | Worcester, MA Patch — Sep 8, 2025
- Lauren Schmidt, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Worcester, MA — May 14, 2026
- New Primary Care Providers Coming To Worcester County UMass Memorial Site | Worcester, MA Patch — Jun 11, 2026
- State audit claims 2023 maternity unit closure in Leominster was preventable — Nov 25, 2025
- UMass Memorial Health nurses plan picketing over contract impasse — Mar 25, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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