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Harbor Medical URGENT CARE Services
Walk-in visits for all Harbor Medical patients ages 6 months and older with non emergent medical problems. Harbor Medical Urgent Care now open to all Medicare and BCBS patients. No referrals required.
Harbor Medical’s Walk-in Urgent Care Center is located at 541 Main St., South Weymouth, MA, in Suite 414 on the fourth floor of the Stetson Medical Center (best accessed by the North Entrance by the elevator located next to the loading dock).
The hours of operation are:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
HOLIDAY HOURS - Memorial Day
Urgent Care will be open on Monday, May 28th from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
May is National Stroke Awareness Month
The aim of National Stroke Awareness Month is to make Americans aware that they may be able to "Save a Life" of a person experiencing a stroke. Act F.A.S.T. is an acronym for things to check in a suspected stroke victim.
Face (Does the face droop on one side when smiling?)
Arm (When raising both arms, does one arm drift down?)
Speech (Does speech sound slurred or strange when repeating a simple phrase?)
Time (If any of these are observed, call 911 immediately for medical assistance)
Consult your HMA providers with questions or to learn more.
Scituate Office Welcomes New Physician
Kashana Karim, MD has joined our Scituate office at 56 New Driftway, Suite 101. Dr. Karim is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and her special interests include preventive medicine, disease management and geriatrics. Dr. Karim is accepting new patients - call the New Patient Line at 781-952-1303 to register.
"Options Counseling" available for Harbor Medical patients
We are pleased to offer a free program in collaboration with South Shore Elder Services for patients ages 22 and older who need information and assistance with:
Long term care services/support
Community care program/resources available
Linkage to services available
Referrals to experts in the field for disabilities
Options Counselors are available every Friday from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at the Stetson Medical Center, 541 Main Street, Suite 101. Appointments are required - please speak with your Harbor Medical physician office staff with any questions or to schedule an appointment.
Recent articles by Harbor Medical Physicians
South Shore Senior News has recently published articles by two Harbor Medical Physicians!
Read Dr. Ancowitz's article "Cancer of the Esophagus is Increasing, but Early Detection is Available."
Read Dr. Weiss's 2-part series, "Understanding Age Related Sleep Disorders Part 1 and Part 2."
Harbor Medical Physicians are Accepting New Patients!
Community Events/Education
Harbor Medical in collaboration with Allerton House in Weymouth invite the community to a dinner presentation entitled "Coronary Artery Disease - Prevention and Detection". Dr. Alexander Morss, Cardiologist will discuss major risk factors, treatments for prevention and cardiac testing. Tuesday, May 22nd at 5:30 pm, Allerton House, 43 School House Road off Broad Street, Weymouth. Seating is limited, please RSVP by calling 781-335-8031 ext. 500.
Harbor Medical in collaboration with Welch Healthcare invite the community to a complimentary educational program with Dr. Mark Selesnick - Family Practice Physician -"Tips for staying healthy this summer". Dr. Selesnick will discuss important topics such as hydration, tick bites, sun protection and travel advice. Wednesday, June 13th, 5:30 pm - Refreshments, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm - Presentation, Village At Proprietors Green, 10 Village Green Way, Marshfield. Seating is limited - please RSVP by Friday, June 1st by calling 888-694-5116.
The Center For Wellness & Education offers weight loss program. Don't miss out!
Join Harbor Medical Registered Dieticians Pat Hayden and Patti LoPresti for the next 6 week program starting Tuesday, June 5th, 2012.
"Weight Loss Boot Camp"