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Pediatric Specialty Care

We offer widely recognized programs for the comprehensive care of several chronic illnesses, as well as comprehensive assessment services for children’s development. Our goal is to deliver high-quality care to our patients and their families in the most supportive possible way.

Pediatric specialty care at Boston Medical Center includes a variety of services to infants, children, and young adults. Through a philosophy of care and respect, our goal is to deliver high-quality care to our patients and their families in the most supportive, positive way possible. BMC offers widely recognized programs for the comprehensive care of several chronic illnesses, and also provides comprehensive assessment services for children’s development and school achievement.

Our providers will see your child as quickly as possible, often within 24 hours for urgent cases. An on-call physician is also available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Programs and Clinics

Individual specialty clinics and units are at various locations on the BMC campus and their hours of operation also vary. Please click through to individual programs to learn their specific locations and hours.

Pediatric Primary Care

A program providing children’s primary care with check-ups, sick visits, vaccines, teen care, and support for ongoing health needs.

Adolescent Medicine

A pediatric primary care program specializing in pediatric and adolescent medicine, offering preventive, reproductive, and mental health care.

Cardiology (Pediatrics)

A pediatric heart clinic led by expert pediatric cardiologists specializing in heart murmurs, arrhythmias, chest pain, and congenital heart conditions.

Pediatric Comprehensive Care Program

A pediatric primary care program delivering comprehensive care for children with medical conditions through coordinated support and family‑centered care.

Dentistry (Pediatrics)

A pediatric dentist office providing care for children and teens, including cleanings, fillings, and preventive care.

Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

A pediatric development center where a child behavioral specialist evaluates and treats conditions such as autism, ADHD, and developmental delays.

Emergency Department (Pediatrics)

A children’s emergency department providing 24/7 care for newborns to age 22 with access to pediatric surgery, trauma, ENT, orthopedics, and more.

Endocrinology (Pediatrics)

A program where pediatric endocrinologists provide care for pediatric diabetes and hormone-related conditions, including growth and thyroid disorders.

Gastroenterology (Pediatrics)

A program where pediatric gastroenterologists diagnosis and treat pediatric GI disorders, including reflux, IBD, and celiac disease.

Pediatric Genetics

A program providing DNA testing for genetic conditions during pregnancy, with evaluation and counseling.

Hematology-Oncology (Pediatrics)

A program where a pediatric hematologist provides care for pediatric blood disorders, including anemia, clotting problems, and sickle cell disease.

Infectious Diseases (Pediatrics)

A program providing pediatric epidemiology and infectious disease care for infections such as Lyme, HIV, pneumonia, and hepatitis.

Menstrual Disorders Clinic

A pediatric primary care program treating adolescent irregular menstruation with expert care from an adolescent gynecologist.

Nephrology (Pediatrics)

A program where a pediatric kidney doctor provides care for children with kidney conditions, including chronic kidney disease and electrolyte issues.

Neurology (Pediatrics)

A program providing child neurology care for conditions affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system in children.

Newborn Medicine

A department providing newborn medicine care, as well as postpartum care and support in the Mother Baby Unit.

Nutrition (Pediatrics)

A program providing pediatric nutrition care, including evaluation and guidance to support healthy growth and balanced nutrition for children.

Ear, Nose & Throat (Pediatrics)

A program providing pediatric ear, nose, and throat care, including treatment for ear infections, hearing loss, and airway conditions.

Pain Clinic (Pediatrics)

Pediatric specialty care program providing pediatric pain management for children and teens using massage, physical therapy, cognitive strategies, yoga, medications, and more.

Psychiatry (Pediatrics)

Pediatric psychiatrists who provide pediatric mental health care with assessment and treatment for depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other behavioral concerns.

Special Kids Special Help

A program that supports children with epilepsy, autism, and developmental delay by connecting parents with specialty clinics for evaluation, therapy, and personalized care.

Pediatric Surgery

A program providing care from a pediatric surgeon for conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.

Rheumatology (Pediatrics)

A program that offers care for pediatric rheumatic diseases from specialized pediatric rheumatologists

Teen and Tot Program

A pediatric primary care program supporting teens with teenage pregnancy through prenatal care, parenting support, and mental health services.

Resources

Families may find these BMC and associated nonprofit resources helpful in their journey.

Scheduling a Routine Check-up or Sick Visit Appointment?

Pediatric Primary Care and Adolescent Medicine is located in the Crosstown Center. If you are seeking a routine check-up or sick visit appointment, please call them at 617.414.5946.

Pediatrics — Primary Care and Adolescent Medicine
Crosstown Center, 7th Floor
801 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA 02118 (View on Google Maps)

Phone: 617.414.5946
Hours: 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

 

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