Weather Advisory: Temporary Door Closure

Due to extreme cold, access through the Moakley Building's entrance off Boston Medical Center Place will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, through 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2.

All patients and visitors should use the main entrance for the Menino and Yawkey Buildings during this time. The hospital remains open and operating as normal.

We appreciate your patience as we take these precautions during severe winter weather.

BMC’s Geriatrics Home Care Program is the oldest continuously operating in-home medical service in the United States, delivering care to those who cannot leave their homes for treatment. In addition to being seen at home, the care team will help coordinate other needed medical services such as ophthalmology, podiatry, psychiatry, and hearing services. Patients must be 70 years old or older, be homebound and live in Boston, and choose BMC for primary and specialty care and hospitalization.

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The BMC Geriatrics Department is devoted to the unique healthcare needs of those 70 and older, whether mobile, homebound, or in a nursing home. Our coordinated, team approach help…
Education and Training

Geriatrics Fellowship

BMC offers a one-year fellowship in geriatric medicine, in which fellows serve as primary care providers to patients in our Home Care Program, Ambulatory Clinic, and Nursing Home Practice. Fellows also complete rotations in specialized areas such as inpatient care, dementia care, and palliative care, providing a well-rounded clinical experience.

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