Medical services are available to our patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, for emergencies and urgent health concerns. If your child is sick or has a medical problem and you are not sure if it can wait until regular office hours, please call us at any time. Even when we are closed, you should call our office at (978) 745-3050.
After hour appointments are available outside of regular business hours based on the needs of our patients.
When you call after regular office hours, our answering service will send your message to the on-call doctor or nurse, who can answer any questions and tell you what to do if your child needs to be seen immediately. A doctor is always on call if the nurse has any questions or needs assistance.
When You Have an Emergency - Medical advice is available to our patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergencies and urgent health concerns. For after-hours concerns, please call our office and you will speak with the on-call provider. We are open on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 8 am to 12 pm for urgent care appointments. If you have a life-threatening emergency, please call 911.
Emergencies are considered to be those conditions that are life-threatening: loss of consciousness, severe bleeding, seizure, etc. In the case of minor emergencies (lacerations, cuts, mild fractures, sprains), please call our office first for instructions.