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Primary Care

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Primary Care offers comprehensive, coordinated, patient-centered care at convenient locations in Cambridge and Lexington. Choosing a primary care provider (PCP) at MIT Medical is your first step toward getting the care you need.

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Your Primary Care Team

Your primary care team at MIT Medical includes a number of people who play an important role in caring for your health.

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Routine care

Time for a checkup? Does your child need a health form for daycare, school, or summer camp? Running low on a prescription medication? Primary Care is here for those things and more.

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Getting started

Welcome to MIT Medical and the Primary Care Service! We’re looking forward to getting to know you and your family.

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When you are sick or injured

When you or your child needs to be treated or evaluated for an illness or injury, we will see you promptly. Our daily schedules always include open time for patients who need to be seen the same day.

Overview

MIT Medical’s Primary Care Service is available for telehealth visits* and in-person appointments, including same-day visits and chronic disease follow-ups.

Primary Care offers comprehensive, coordinated, patient-centered care at convenient locations in Cambridge and Lexington. Choosing a primary care provider (PCP) in Primary Care is your first step toward getting the most out of MIT Medical.

Our primary care team at MIT Medical provides personalized, complete care for patients including:

  • Routine physicals
  • Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses
  • Management of chronic conditions
  • Routine health screenings
  • Preventive care
  • Care coordination

*Because some states have laws restricting the provision of telehealth services across state lines, MIT Medical’s telehealth services are available only to patients who are physically located in Massachusetts at the time of the appointment.

Cambridge:
Building E23
25 Carleton St
2nd, 3rd Floor
Cambridge MA 02142

Lexington:
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Annex V
244 Wood St
Lexington MA 02421
M–F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cambridge Adult Primary Care: 617-258-9355
Cambridge Pediatric Primary Care: 617-253-1505
Lexington Primary Care: 781-981-7080
Primary Care Behavioral Health: 617-253-7450
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MIT students

Individuals who are eligible to have a PCP at MIT Medical

Retirees

Care Providers

Many PCPs at MIT Medical also have additional areas of specialization or professional interest—everything from diabetes care to women’s health—that are listed in their online profiles.

Adult Primary Care

Accepting New Patients

Pediatric Primary Care

Accepting New Patients

Adolescent & Young Adult Primary Care

Accepting New Patients

Lexington Primary Care

Accepting New Patients

Primary Care Nursing Staff

Accepting New Patients

Resources & Links

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