Longwood Pediatrics has a long tradition of working together with the hospitals that are recognized as the best in their specialty. We are affiliated with Children’s Hospital Boston as well as with two of the major Harvard University teaching hospitals – Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Our physicians all have admitting privileges at Children’s Hospital Boston, and care for newly born infants at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Longwood Pediatrics is an active members in the Pediatric Physician’s Organization at Children’s (PPOC). This allows us to collaborate actively with our colleagues at Children’s Hospital and other member practices to continually improve the quality of care that we provide.

Children’s Hospital Boston is a 342-bed comprehensive center for pediatric logo_childrenshealth care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children’s offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.

best childrens hospitalChildren’s records approximately 17,000 inpatient admissions each year, and the hospital’s more than 160 outpatient programs and emergency services care for more than 450,000 patients annually. Additionally, the hospital performs 22,000 surgical procedures and 170,000 adiological examinations every year.


Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) is a 747-bed teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School recognized internationally for its excellence in patient care, its outstanding reputation in biomedical research, and its commitment to educating and training physicians, research scientists and other health care professionals.logo_brigham
BWH has been ranked on US News and World Report’s Honor Roll of America’s best hospitals for 11 consecutive years. BWH is also the only hospital in the nation to be named for eight consecutive years to Solucient’s list of Top 100 Hospitals. BWH was also recently recognized
by the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) for being one of five top performing academic medical centers in the country in a special
quality and safety benchmarking study.

As New England’s largest birthing center, and a regional leader in high-risk obstetrics and newborn care, approximately 9,000 babies are born annually at BWH, and the Newborn Intensive Care Unit cares for more than 1,300 infants annually.


A teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is renowned for excellence in patient care, logo_bethisraelbiomedical research, teaching and community service. Located in the heart of Boston’s medical community, it hosts nearly three quarters of a million patient visits annually in and around Boston.

BIDMC is renowned for excellence in surgery (including general, cardiovascular, thoracic, gastrointestinal, solid organ transplant and vascular surgery), with minimally invasive approaches to many procedures. The hospital is also known for treatment of cardiac conditions, cancer, and pulmonary and thoracic disorders; and for our expertise in neurosciences, gastroenterology and liver disease, obstetrics and women’s health, podiatry, and emergency and trauma medicine. BIDMC is the official hospital of the Boston Red Sox.