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.

Infectious Disease Consult Service

Treatments and Services

We provide all care necessary to treat infectious diseases in patients admitted to BMC, as well as clinical advice to providers. This includes:

  • Evaluation of infectious diseases
  • Management of infectious diseases
  • Triage for infectious-disease related follow-up care
  • Pre-transplant evaluations  
  • Prophylaxis assessments for patients undergoing chemotherapy or other immunosuppressive treatments
  • Referral to COpAT