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Highland Pediatrics of Fall River (Fall River, MA) - Type: Privately held medical practice specializing in pediatrics - Founded: 1984; headquarters in Fall River, MA - Services: Comprehensive pediatric care for newborns to adolescents, including medical home, insurance assistance, and behavioral health services - Team: Small practice with 3 employees; led by Partner Michael Carag - Focus: Patient-family-centered care; philosophy: “If this were my child, this is what I would do.” - Website: highlandpedsfr.com - Contact: 508-679-6833 - Locations: 3 offices all at 1030 President Ave, Fall River, MA 02720 - Highlights: Immunizations, routine pediatric care, behavioral health, and coordination with families - Online presence: Limited web traffic; US-based, low page depth per visit If you’re seeking a pediatrician in Fall River, Highland Pediatrics offers pediatric care for children of all ages and supports families with insurance and behavioral health services.

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

1030 President Ave, Fall River, MA 02720

Phone

508-679-6833

Email

Opening Hours

Mon–Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM; Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM (by appointment for regular hours). Sick/urgent visits: weeknights, Sat & Sun as needed and by appointment. Office hours listed by appointment only.

Telehealth

Telemed Visits available

Services Offered

Insurance & Payment

Pay My Bill, insurance information payment portal (Instamed)

Languages Spoken

FAQs

What is Highland Pediatrics?

Pediatric practice serving children from newborns to adolescents in southeastern Massachusetts and nearby Rhode Island.

When were they established?

Since 1984.

What are the office hours?

Regular Hours Mon–Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM; Sat: 9 AM – 12 PM. By appointment only for after-hours/sick-urgent care as needed.

How can I schedule an appointment?

Call to schedule: 508-679-6833.

Do you offer after-hours or urgent care visits?

Yes, additional sick/urgent care visits are available weeknights, Sat & Sun as needed and by appointment only.

Is telemedicine available?

Yes, Telemed Visits are available.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yelp/MapQuest/BeamingHealth aggregated data: 3.3/5 (6 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Professional quality of care comparable to larger cities
  • Long-term patient satisfaction with care received

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments
  • Perceived lack of professional bedside manner in some providers
  • Frustration with service consistency

"Great doctors office, surprisingly professional for the area it's located. You would see no difference between this office and one in the Boston area."

MapQuest User Review

"I made an appointment at 2:45 and have been sitting here for an exorbitant amount of time and no one has called to see me. They take long on their patients but they do what they need to."

Yelp/MapQuest User Review

"Terrible! Completely terrible! Not just this visit but every visit!! My kids appt was at 9:45 ... it wasn't until 10:56 ... that the doctor came in..."

MapQuest User Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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