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Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
On Thursday, November 22nd, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates will be closed for the Thanksgiving Day holiday except for those practices listed below, which are open for pre-scheduled urgent care...
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Should I be worried about Breast Pain?
Breast pain, or mastalgia, is very common. In fact, some research indicates that nearly 70% of women will experience breast pain at some point in their lives. Breast pain can occur at all ages and...
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday Hours
On Monday, January 21st, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates will be closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday except for those practices listed below, which are open for pre-scheduled urgent...
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Volunteer Opportunities at Harvard Vanguard, Kenmore
Our practice is seeking volunteers* to help provide a friendlier and more personal experience for our patients when they come to Kenmore. If you have received excellent care at Harvard Vanguard —or...
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Important Diagnostic Changes on the Horizon: Autism and Asperger Syndrome
If your child has been diagnosed with Autistic Disorder (Autism), Pervasive Developmental Disorder “Not Otherwise Specified”(PDD-NOS) or Asperger Syndrome, some important changes are on the way that...
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Presidents’ Day Holiday Notice
On Monday, February 18th, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates will be closed for the Presidents’ Day holiday except for those practices listed below, which are open for pre-scheduled urgent care...
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Donate to a Food Pantry for National Nutrition Month
In a previous blog post, my colleague, Anne Danahy, shared that March is National Nutrition Month, a time to focus on the importance of making mindful food choices and developing healthy eating and...
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Peter C. Young, MD is Harvard Vanguard’s Runner for the 2013 Boston Marathon!
For the second year in a row, the John Hancock Non-Profit Boston Marathon Program has awarded 4 of its coveted entry number “bibs” to the Atrius Health Foundation. Atrius Health is an alliance of...
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What to Say and Not to Say: Supporting a Friend or Family Member with...
Family members and friends can unintentionally hurt the feelings of couples dealing with infertility. Although it may seem natural to ask couples when they plan to have children, even this question can...
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Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Health Treatment
In our society, the stigma of mental illness is very real. While lowering cholesterol is something people discuss openly, seeking mental health treatment is something many view as a secret. As a...
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Memorial Day Holiday Notice
On Memorial Day, which is Monday, May 27, 2013, Harvard Vanguard practices will be CLOSED except for Braintree, Chelmsford, Kenmore, Peabody, Somerville, and Wellesley, which are open for pre-scheduled...
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July 4th Holiday Notice
On Thursday, July 4, 2013, Harvard Vanguard practices will be CLOSED except for Braintree, Kenmore, and Somerville, which are open for pre-scheduled urgent care visits. To check these sites’ hours of...
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Understanding Male Infertility
Although having a problem conceiving can feel very isolating, fertility issues are common. About one in six couples are unable to conceive after one year of trying. About 30% of the time, a problem...
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Families Love Harvard Vanguard
Harvard Vanguard is proud to announce that it has been named #1 in the Boston Parents Paper 2013 Family Favorite Awards for favorite pediatrician. Each spring, the Boston Parents Paper asks its 63,000...
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Columbus Day Holiday Hours Notice
On this Columbus Day holiday, which is Monday, October 14, 2013, Harvard Vanguard practices will be CLOSED except for Braintree, Chelmsford, Kenmore, Peabody, Somerville, and Wellesley, which are open...
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Breast Cancer Awareness: Taking Care of Yourself
October is breast cancer awareness month, a time when many women and men come together – on fundraising walks or by simply wearing a pink ribbon on a lapel – to rally and fight for a cure for breast...
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Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
On this Thursday, November 28th, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates will be closed for the Thanksgiving Day holiday except for those practices listed below, which are open for pre-scheduled urgent...
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Christmas and New Year’s Day Holiday Hours
On Wednesday, December 25th and Wednesday, January 1st, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates will be closed for the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays except for those practices listed below, which...
View ArticleIMPORTANT: Patient Information for Friday, January 3, 2014
Due to the snowstorm, all Harvard Vanguard practice sites and corporate offices will be closed on Friday, January 3, 2014 with the exception of four practice sites (Braintree, Chelmsford, Kenmore, and...
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Hours Notice
On Monday, January 20th, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates will be closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday except for those practices listed below, which are open for pre-scheduled urgent...
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