Monthly Archives: June 2012

July 4th Holiday Hours Notice

On Wednesday, July 4th, 2012, 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 operation on July 4th, please click here. As always, if you are … Continue reading

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SMArt Kids Food Math: Local = Fresh + Tasty

Summer is here and it’s a perfect time to enjoy some of the healthy, nutritious, local foods available to us.  Local foods tend to be fresher, are seasonal and taste better.  Here are ten ways to eat locally this summer: … Continue reading

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In The Community with Harvard Vanguard

Staff from Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates recently participated in the annual employee health and wellness fair the JFK Federal Building in Boston.  Our registered nurse and medical assistant screened more than 90 people for blood glucose levels.  Throughout the year, … Continue reading

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Harvard Vanguard PRIDE in Boston

The 2012 Pride celebration in Boston, held on June 9th, was a hot one – literally.  After three years of rain at the Pride celebration, Harvard Vanguard staff, family, patients and friends got to celebrate a perfect 80 degree day … Continue reading

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Children and Technology

Technology surrounds us and now encompasses most aspects of our lives. The pace of change has been incredible. If you are reading this blog, you are doing something that only became mainstream within the last 10 years. The newness of … Continue reading

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More than 200 people attend National Cancer Survivors Day

The 2nd annual Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates Cancer Survivors Day was celebrated at our Kenmore location on June 4th.  Many thanks to our Kenmore Hematology/Oncology team who organized the event.  They successfully brought together community support organizations and a number … Continue reading

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Talking about Harvard Vanguard

What qualities do you look for in a doctor?  Do you want a provider who is caring and friendly, who listens to your concerns and gets to know you?  Most people do, and at Harvard Vanguard, we receive lots of … Continue reading

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