Norwood | Adult Primary Care | Pediatrics | Family Medicine
Urgent Care • Norwood, MA
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
1177 Providence Highway (Route 1 South), Norwood, MA
Phone
617-657-6410
newsroom@optum.com
Opening Hours
Urgent Care open weekdays (most until 8pm), weekends, some holidays
Telehealth
Yes (MyHealth Online for sick visits; remote triage after hours via nurse practitioners/physician assistants)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are Atrius Health urgent care locations and hours?
Urgent care is offered at seven locations (Boston Kenmore, Braintree, Burlington, Norwood, Peabody, Plymouth, and Somerville). Our Urgent Care department is open on weekdays (most until 8pm), as well as weekends and some holidays. Visit the Urgent Care page to see each location’s hours and the ages they treat.
How can I book urgent care or sick appointments?
To book an urgent care visit, call your provider’s office. You can also book same day or next day sick appointments through your MyHealth Online account by selecting ‘Sick Visit’ to see availability for your care team and urgent care departments.
Do you offer after-hours medical advice?
Medical advice is available to patients by telephone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. After hours, call your doctor's office and follow prompts to reach the after-hours triage service staffed by nurse practitioners and physician assistants with access to your EMR.
Do Atrius Health locations accept walk-ins?
Atrius Health operates on an appointment-only basis and does not offer walk-in care.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Brigham and Women’s Primary Care Associates at Norwood): 2.4/5 (31)
- Tebra (Norwood Medical Associates): 4.8/5 (744)
- Yelp (Atrius Health Norwood): 2.7/5 (45)
- Birdeye (SMG Norwood Primary Care): 1.0/5 (6)
- HealthSay (Norwood Medical Centre): 81% (positive experience) (n/a)
- Birdeye (Norwood Medical Center & Pharmacy): 3.5/5 (167)
Patients praise
- Highly experienced and empathetic individual physicians
- Good long-term patient-provider relationships
- Efficient care in urgent situations by specific doctors
- Trust and confidence in clinical expertise for some providers
Common complaints
- Rude or inconsiderate reception/administrative staff
- Difficulty getting appointments or long wait times
- Poor communication or failure to return calls
- Concerns about changes in quality of care over time
- Reports of negative interpersonal interactions with providers
"The admins who answer the phone are rude and not considerate of patient needs. I will be finding another PCP."
— Birdeye (Brigham and Women’s Primary Care Associates at Norwood)"I've been seeing Dr Gowda for almost thirty years. Every visit was a 5 star experience. All of the routine, and other visits were all very helpful."
— Tebra (Norwood Medical Associates)"Terrible! They let all the calls go to an answering service and don't return calls. Do yourself a favor an find another doctor."
— Birdeye (SMG Norwood Primary Care)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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