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Primary Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care – Andrew Avenue

About Our Practice

At Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care – Andrew Avenue we offer personalized, comprehensive primary care services for patients ages 18 and older. Our team of experienced providers are certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the America Board of Family Medicine and take a team-based approach to your care.

Patient Information

Our Services

You should see your primary care provider once a year for your annual check-up. You may need additional visits if medical issues arise. We provide the following services:

Preventive Care

  • Adult physicals, including work physicals & immunizations

Management of Chronic Medical Conditions

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol

Diagnosis & Treatment of Acute Illness

  • Allergic reactions
  • Colds and flu
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) infections
  • Respiratory infections
  • Throat and ear infections
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Specialty Care & Referrals

If you feel you need to see a specialist and have not discussed the referral with your primary care provider (PCP), please first call your PCP, as they may need to see you prior to referring you to the specialist.

When needed, your primary care provider works with other subspecialty providers at Beth Israel Lahey Health to ensure you have the care you need to feel your very best.

  • Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Digestive Care 
  • Heart & Vascular
  • Gynecology
  • Lung & Respiratory Care
  • Mental & Behavioral Health
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Radiology & Imaging
  • Surgery
  • Urology
Patient Portal

Our patient portal is a secure way to communicate with your primary care practice.

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Urgent Care - BIDHC-After Hours Clinic

The After Hours Clinic is available to patients who are under the care of a Beth Israel Lahey Health primary care physician (PCP). The After Hours Clinic provides urgent care for patients who are unable to see their primary care physician during regular office hours. The After Hours Clinic is staffed by Beth Israel Lahey Health providers who will share the details of your visit with your primary care physician.

The After Hours Clinic is located at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham, giving patients instant access to hospital services including laboratory, radiology and the emergency department. There is plenty of free parking available. The After Hours Clinic is easily accessible through the Main Entrance of the hospital at 148 Chestnut Street in Needham.

Please call 781-453-3765 for an appointment with the After Hours Clinic.

After Hours Clinic Office Hours:

Friday: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Holidays:* 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

*except Thanksgiving and Christmas

After Hours Clinic Contact Information

Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare-After Hours Clinic
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham
148 Chestnut Street
1st Floor, Main Entrance
Needham, MA 02492
P: 781-453-3765

Please call for an After Hours Clinic appointment.

Contact Information

Fax: 774-777-6260

Hours & Directions

Hours of Operation

Sunday Closed
Monday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday Closed

Lab hours are Monday – Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Office closed on certain holidays. Please call for more information.

Meet the Team

Hila Hoch, MD
Hila Hoch, MD Specialty Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care
Deborah Riester, MD
Deborah Riester, MD Specialty Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Primary Care
David Yoo, MD
David Yoo, MD Specialty Family Medicine, Primary Care
Lauren Fitzharris, NP
Lauren Fitzharris, NP Specialty Primary Care

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