Pediatrics at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
Welcome to the Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates Pediatrics Department, a team dedicated to offering high quality, personalized care for patients. Harvard Vanguard’s pediatricians believe in caring for the whole child and work to earn the trust of the child’s parent or caregiver. Our pediatricians assess your child’s health care needs, provide health education, and offer resources and support as your child grows and develops throughout the years. You can depend on us to be your health care partner.
At Harvard Vanguard, your pediatrician leads a team of experienced medical professionals that includes physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses who can answer your questions, provide advice and guidance, and assist in providing your child’s care.
Why Choose a Harvard Vanguard Pediatrician?
- Experienced and Caring Physicians: Harvard Vanguard pediatricians are among the best doctors in the Greater Boston area. Whatever your location or family situation, we are likely to have a pediatrician who can fill your needs.
- Leading Hospital Affiliations: Harvard Vanguard’s affiliations with a broad range of leading Boston-based and local hospitals gives your child access to outstanding care for all types of illness and injury. Harvard Vanguard pediatric hospitalists are based at Children’s Hospital and in the special care nurseries at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
- Easy Access to Your Child’s Medical History: Our electronic medical record system ensures our medical staff have easy access to your child’s records and history whenever you visit or call the office.
- Convenient Locations: You don’t have to travel far to get the quality care your child needs. With so many convenient locations, you’re sure to find a Harvard Vanguard pediatrician in your community. Our pediatric practices are located at our offices in Braintree, Burlington, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Concord – Concord Hillside Medical Associates, Copley, Harvard - Concord Hillside Medical Associates, Kenmore, Medford, Peabody, Quincy, Somerville, Watertown, Wellesley, and West Roxbury.
- ‘Round the Clock Support: No one can predict when a child will become ill. That’s why Harvard Vanguard offers telephone support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. And when urgent situations arise after regular hours, our medical staff are available to speak with you by phone with backup from on-call pediatricians. We also offer ample weekend and holiday urgent care hours at several of our locations.
- Exceptional, Friendly Service: Harvard Vanguard’s pediatric staff regard serving you and your family as an honor and a pleasure. We’re proud to offer leading-edge medical facilities and family-oriented service.
- Access to MyHealth Online: MyHealth Online is a secure web-based program that lets you manage routine, non-urgent health care related matters at a time and place that is convenient for you. This special online service lets you communicate with your child’s physician’s office, review portions of your medical record such as lab results, allergy lists and medications, view upcoming and past appointments, and renew prescriptions. At this time, MyHealth Online is only available to parents of patients aged 12 and under, or to children aged 18 and older.
Discover the Benefits of Choosing Harvard Vanguard Pediatrics
If you’d like more information about our pediatric services, we encourage you to meet with one of our staff members who will answer your questions and give you a tour of the facility. For newborns, we encourage families to select their pediatrician prior to their child’s birth. If there are any significant concerns about the baby that come up during your pregnancy or if you have questions about breast-feeding, circumcision, and common pediatric conditions, we invite you to contact one of the Harvard Vanguard pediatrics practices before delivery to discuss them.
