Primary Care
Primary Care
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Primary Care Physicians Serving the Melrose, MA, Area
Tufts Medical Center Community Care provides expert primary care services throughout north suburban Boston. We are proud to be a clinical affiliate of Tufts Medical Center and MelroseWakefield Hospital, two institutions that have been serving the community for decades. Our primary care physicians have ample experience and take an individualized approach to health care that ensures you’ll receive the most appropriate services for your needs.
Why Do I Need a Primary Care Physician?
Primary care physicians provide routine health care and preventive care to patients. You can turn to your primary care physician for important services such as check-ups, vaccines and treatment for routine health concerns. Patients commonly see our primary care specialists for problems like ear infections, fever, flu, stomach bugs and sinus infections. Whether you come in for a routine exam or to receive treatment for an illness, you will receive highly personalized care from friendly professionals.
Collaboration With a Wide Range of Specialists
If your primary care physician ever needs to refer you to a specialist, you will receive streamlined service through Tufts Medical Center Community Care. We provide patients with access to many different specialists, making it easy to receive the care you need. Our specialties include:
- Behavioral health
- Cardiology
- Endocrinology
- Ear, nose and throat
- Gastroenterology
- Hematology
- Neurology
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Pulmonology
- Rheumatology
- Urology
- And others
When you need specialized care beyond that of a primary care physician, you will be able to receive an appointment in a timely manner. Your primary care physician will collaborate with any necessary specialists, and your medical records, images, lab results and other pertinent information will be seamlessly transferred for your convenience. We will provide you with access to the latest treatments and technologies so that you can receive the high level of specialized care you deserve.
Convenient Primary Care Services Near You
Tufts Medical Center Community Care makes it easy to receive the primary care services you need. We have multiple centers located throughout the north suburban Boston area, each of which is easily accessible and has ample parking. We can accommodate some weekend and evening appointments to accommodate your busy schedule, and we also aim to minimize wait times so that you can get back to your busy life as quickly as possible without compromising the quality of your health care.
We also offer a number of online services for your convenience. You can access patient forms online, as well as pay your bill or book an appointment. And, if appropriate, you can take advantage of our telemedicine services, which will allow you to see one of our experienced primary care specialists without having to leave your home.
Let Us Help
Contact Tufts Medical Center Community Care today to learn more about the primary care services we offer. We will be happy to schedule an in-person appointment for you with a primary care physician at one of our locations near Melrose, MA, or you can schedule an appointment online when it is convenient for you. Our practice accepts most health insurance plans.
Commonly Asked Questions
Providers
Yuan Yao, MD
Wakefield: 781-620-4940, Malden: 781-321-3422 781-245-0432Primary Care - Family Medicine
