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BIDHC-Chelsea

BIDHC-Chelsea general practice offers primary care medicine for adults of all ages, including geriatrics and elderly care, with easy access to specialists. A variety of on-site services, including bone density screenings and mammograms, provide maximum convenience for patients. Russian and Spanish-speaking primary care physicians (PCPs) provide access to patients whose first language is not English. In addition to those languages, the practice also offers a translation line to support any patients in the office who do not speak English.

Please Note: As of August 20, 2012 our NEW phone number is (617) 975-6200 and our NEW fax number is (617) 975-6151.

Meet Our Chelsea Primary Care Physicians (PCPs)

* Indicates accepting new patients.

Philip Triffletti, MD, Medical Director

Jose Abrego, MD

Cindy Levine, MD

Nancy Adams, MD

Elena Volozhanina, MD

Jerina Gani, MD

Charles Schulman, MD

Kenneth Gershengorn, MD

Luis Henkel, MD

Regine Tillmanns, MD* 

Pamela Fox, NP

The BIDHC - Chelsea primary care practice is open Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. It is open Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for urgent care visits by appointment only. Adult Specialties are available on site including Cardiology and Neurology. Please note that an answering service does accept calls during the lunch break from 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lab facilities including blood drawing are available on a walk-in basis, Monday - Friday: 8:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Our Chelsea primary care practice offers a variety of patient services through its on-site Shared Services Department including laboratory, radiology, and physical therapy. The radiology department offers general x-ray, ultrasound, bone density screenings, and mammograms.

For those seeking to find a doctor at BIDHC - Chelsea, please have the following information present at time of the call: accurate spelling of first and last name, date of birth, current address, contact phone number, and insurance information. Please send your records prior to your appointment or bring with you on your first visit.

Please note that for continuity of care, and the best coordination of care amongst your providers, your primary care provider will refer you to a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center specialist.

If you feel you need to see a specialist, please first call your primary care provider, as they may need to see you prior to referring you to the specialist (please call 617-975-6200 to schedule an appointment). If your primary care provider has already referred you to a specialist and you have your appointment date, you can request the referral either by calling the referral line at 617-975-6217 or through PatientSite .

The BIDHC - Chelsea primary care practice is located 1000 Broadway (2nd floor), Chelsea, MA 02150. The office is located in a brick building set back behind Walgreens.