Framingham VA Clinic
The Framingham VA Clinic provides primary care and specialty services, including mental health, laboratory services and more. The primary care team at the clinic manages most health issues and provides Veterans with access to a wide range of inpatient and outpatient specialty care through the VA Boston Healthcare System. With free on-site parking, the clinic provides an attractive option for area Veterans who don't want to travel to one of the three main campuses in Boston and Brockton for primary care.
Location and contact information
Address
Phone numbers
Clinical hours
- Mon: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Tue: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Wed: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Thu: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Fri: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Sat: Closed
- Sun: Closed
Prepare for your visit
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Cost: Free
Wheelchair availability: Wheelchairs are available upon arrival for patients who need them to access the building.
The influenza vaccine can reduce your risk of associated illness and hospitalization, as well as minimize the spread of flu to others who may be at high risk for severe illness from respiratory infections. Flu shots and COVID boosters are available, just ask your primary care team, or visit one of our walk-in clinics. Learn more about walk-in flu and COVID vaccination clinics, and see the clinic schedules.
Other services at VA Boston health care
Health services offered here
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Nutrition, food, and dietary care
Appointments
To access care, ask your Primary Care team for a consult or call the Nutrition scheduler at
Nutrition scheduling line
Nutrition scheduling line
Service Hours
- Mon. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Tue. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Wed. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Thu. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Fri. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Sat. Closed
- Sun. Closed
Our registered dietitians can help you maintain or improve your health with good nutrition tailored to your needs. Through group, individual and telehealth sessions, we provide nutrition education and counseling in areas such as:
- Cardiovascular and heart health
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diabetes (including gestational diabetes)
- Eating disorders and digestive health
- Pregnancy and postpartum nutrition
- Weight management
To access care, ask your Primary Care team for a consult or call the Nutrition Scheduler at
Primary care
Your VA primary care provider will work closely with you to plan for all the care you need to stay healthy and well throughout your life, including immunizations and vaccinations. They will also work with family members or caregivers who support you.
Appointments
Please contact us to schedule, reschedule or cancel your appointment.
Main Phone
Main phone number.
Women Veterans main phone number.
Service Hours
The service hours are the same as our facility hours.
Primary Care provides ongoing, routine medical care for patients, such as:
- Annual exams
- Initial diagnoses
- Preventive care
- Patient and family health education
Your primary care team also coordinates many other care and services you may receive, including:
- Labs and blood work
- Mental health care
- Women's health care
- Radiology and other diagnostic imagery
- Social services
- Telehealth
- Other specialty care and services
Except for medical emergencies, primary care is provided only through scheduled appointments.
Emergency Services are provided only by the Emergency Department on the West Roxbury campus. However, for urgent conditions that are appropriate to be treated on an outpatient basis in a primary care clinical setting, same-day or next-day appointments in primary care are available.
Patient Call Center
The Patient Call Center is a very important part of primary care, providing ready access to the primary care team. Patients may use this system to communicate with the team, receive clinical advice or answers to questions, request renewal of medications, and to make or change a clinic appointment. All patients enrolled in primary care have access to this service.
To reach the Patient Call Center, dial 1-
Suicide prevention
Appointments
Call our Veterans Crisis Line at
Main Phone
Main Phone
Service Hours
The service hours are the same as our facility hours.
We work with behavioral health providers and community organizations to help you and your family during times of crisis. We offer:
- Suicide prevention care coordinators
- Suicide prevention case managers
- Gun safety locks
Mental health services at VA Boston offer same-day access to mental health care for Veterans who need it. Our emergency department on the West Roxbury campus is also open 24/7 for Veterans with urgent mental health care needs outside of regular business hours.
Additionally, VA offers mobile apps that support many aspects of mental health and wellness. Visit https://mobile.va.gov/appstore/mental-health to learn more.
Veterans and their loved ones can always call VA’s Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 988 and pressing 1, chat at www.veteranscrisisline.net, or text 838255, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Telehealth
Appointments
Contact your primary care provider for a telehealth referral.
Main Phone
Main Phone
Service Hours
The service hours are the same as our facility hours.
Telehealth is just one of the virtual care technologies we offer. Click here to learn more about Connected Care resources, which offer greater convenience and empower you to take charge of your health care from the comfort of your home.
We use the latest in secure digital technology to set up remote visits with our health care providers. We offer video conferencing, home telehealth services, and store-and-forward telehealth that lets you securely send your health information to experts at VA facilities. We offer telehealth visits with providers in specialties such as:
- Mental health
- Retinal care (eye)
- Bariatric surgery (visit remotely with your weight-loss surgery team before and after your operation)
- Dermatology
- Rehabilitation
- Primary care
Whole health
Appointments
Contact us to schedule, reschedule or cancel your appointment.
Whole Health
Main Phone
Service Hours
- Mon. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Tue. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Wed. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Thu. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Fri. 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Sat. Closed
- Sun. Closed
Partner with your healthcare team to explore what matters most to you and develop a personalized health plan based on your values, needs and goals.
Explore the services offered by the Whole Health Team:
- Attend a Veteran-led “Introduction to Whole Health” class to learn how Whole Health can support your health goals
- Participate in a “Taking Charge of Your Life & Health” group to explore the areas of life where you can set goals
- Explore “what matters most to you” with a Whole Health peer partner
- Partner with a Whole Health coach to explore different aspects of your life that can affect health and well-being
- Join Ompractice for live virtual Tai Chi, Yoga and other wellness classes
Learn more about whole health at VA Boston HCS.
Additional resources about Whole Health
Ask your healthcare team for a referral or call 857-203-4876.
Women Veteran care
Common conditions: women's primary care, mental health, obstetrics, gynecology, pap smear, mammogram
We offer women’s health services to meet your specific needs such as disease screenings, mental health treatment, recovery from military sexual trauma, maternity care and female-specific medical equipment.
Appointments
Contact us to schedule, reschedule or cancel your appointment.
Main Phone
Main Phone
Women Veterans program manager
National VA Women Veterans Call Center
Service Hours
The service hours are the same as our facility hours.
Our women's health program offers complete health care for women Veterans of all ages. Our primary care providers specialize in women’s health and work closely with specialists in gynecology, obstetrics, female urology, oncology, medicine, radiology, surgery and breast illness. Our services for women Veterans include:
- Ultrasounds, mammograms, Pap and HPV tests
- Mental health care and counseling
- Lifestyle wellness services
- Menopause treatment, including hormonal therapy
- Family planning, contraceptive care and infertility evaluation
Learn more and connect with the Women Veterans Program Manager.
Women Veterans Call Center
The Women Veterans Call Center provides women Veterans information about VA services and resources, benefits and eligibility. The toll-free line is available Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Please see the Women Veterans Call Center website or call 855-VA-WOMEN --