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Serious about beauty

The BU Cosmetic & Laser Center at BMC has board-certified dermatologist who specialize in the latest cosmetic and laser treatments.
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Looking for a Primary Care Physician?

Visit bmc.org/pcp to learn about our primary care services.

Tour BMC’s Campus

Take a virtual tour of BMC’s beautiful medical campus located in Boston’s historic South End.

Exceptional Care during Pregnancy & Birth

Take a video tour or visit bmc.org/baby for more information about our personalized maternity services.

Exceptional Cancer Care

Offering the most advanced diagnostic and medical treatment options in a personalized setting. Learn more at bmc.org/cancer.

Options for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

Visit http://prostateoptions.icer-review.org/ – A new resource for patients recently diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer.

Our internal medicine doctors provide urgent care or preventative medicine to keep you healthy.BMC’s Shapiro Center sets new standard in outpatient care, streamlining patient services.BMC’s skilled obstetricians, midwives, doctors and nurses help you enjoy a healthy pregnancy and birth.We have specialists in all areas of trauma and emergency medicine to care for the critically ill or injured.
 
Child development screenings are recommended at 9, 18 and 30 months.              Many BMC Physicians Are Recognized as 2011 Top Doctors in Boston. PCPs provide vaccines, counseling and routine health screenings which add years to your life.

Early Diagnosis Aids Children with Developmental Delays

With an emphasis on early intervention, BMC’s “Three within Three” program evaluates children aged three or younger with suspected behavioral or developmental challenges within three weeks of referral. BMC’s board-certified developmental and behavioral pediatricians offer a network of support to patients’ families to facilitate treatment in both the clinic and community setting.
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BMC Recognized for Top Docs and Medical Specialties

Many of Boston Medical Center’s physicians and medical specialties ranked among the nation’s best in recent publications of U.S. News & World Report and Boston Magazine. The recent recognition highlights BMC as one of the nation’s top-performing hospitals.
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Making the Case for Primary Care

Studies show that people who receive regular primary care are healthier compared to those who don’t. Yet many people, especially younger, healthier individuals, seem to forego annual check-ups with their doctor. Julien Dedier, MD, MPH, offers some compelling reasons why building a long-term relationship with a primary care doctor can be a lifesaver in the long run.
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Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a 508-bed academic medical center located in Boston’s historic South End. The hospital is the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine.

BMC provides a full range of pediatric and adult care services, from primary to family medicine to advanced specialty care. It is the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England. Emphasizing community-based care, BMC is committed to providing consistently excellent and accessible health services to all—and is the largest safety-net hospital in New England.

Learn more about What Makes BMC Special (PDF).

Ken’s Story

Triathlete, Ken Mc Donnell prevails over traumatic injuries with help of Dr. Tornetta at BMC.

BMC Trauma Surgeon Puts Critically Injured Athlete Back on Course.

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In the News

BMC Researchers Examine Airport Falls
A study led by Jonathan Howland, PhD, MPH, MPA, shows that diverting passengers to elevators could help reduce the number of falls at Logan Airport
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BMC Geriatrician Named Innovation Advisor
Winnie Suen, MD, MSc, selected as member of a national program aimed at improving patient care.
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BMC Researchers Examine Emergency Contraception
Tracey Wilkinson, MD, MPH, and colleagues find misinformation about emergency contraception is common in low-income neighborhoods
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BMC Physicians Named "Top Doctors" in Boston
Boston Magazine recognizes 67 BMC physicians in their 2011 "Top Docs" issue.
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BMC Appoints New Chief of Surgery
Gerard M. Doherty, MD, has been appointed chief of Surgery at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and chair of the Department of Surgery at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) effective January 1.
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