Family Medicine in Boston, MA - Primary Care | Physicians
Primary Care • Boston, MA
Ratings by platform
- Birdeye/Google (Ankur Patel M.D.): 4.9/5 (557 reviews)
- Mass General Brigham (Dr. Michelle Morris): 4.9/5 (67 reviews)
- RateMDs (Dr. David Savitz): 4.7/5 (11 reviews)
- Mass General Brigham (Dr. Beth Goldman): 5.0/5 (103 reviews)
- Mass General Brigham (Dr. Beverly Woo): 4.9/5 (67 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Highly skilled and knowledgeable individual physicians, often described as empathetic and thorough
- Strong patient-provider relationships built over many years, with high levels of trust and satisfaction for established patients
- Positive experiences with clear communication, proactive health management, and responsive follow-up from specific doctors and their dedicated support teams
Common complaints
- Significant difficulty accessing primary care and long wait times for appointments
- Frustration with administrative barriers, communication hurdles, and staff unresponsiveness
- Concerns regarding lack of follow-up care and fragmented coordination after urgent care or ER visits
- Instances of medical neglect, inadequate care, or closure of practices leaving patients without providers
- Reports of discrimination or lack of trauma-informed care in some settings
In patients' words
"Dr. Goldman is the quintessential primary care doctor. She is well prepared, possesses consummate skills, listens attentively, is warm, patient and kind. Love her!"
— Mass General Brigham review for Dr. Beth Goldman"The state’s primary care system has reached a crisis point... Four in 10 Massachusetts residents reported difficulty accessing care in a recent survey."
— The Boston Globe"I have repeatedly been denied care for being too medically complex... I also have been denied care for being transgender — having admin staff refusing to pass on messages when I am having a medical emergency or schedule an appointment and then hanging up on me."
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