Boston Medical Center – South
Primary Care
BMC South brings trusted primary care to your community. Our teams in Brockton, Norwood, and Whitman provide comprehensive care for adults 18 and older, close to where you live.
Exceptional Care, Close to Home
Quality primary care should be accessible and convenient. Our Brockton, Norwood, and Whitman offices are staffed by physicians with decades of internal medicine experience and deep roots in the communities they serve. With same-day appointments and virtual visits available, we make it easier to get the care you need, when you need it.
Care for Every Stage of Life
From preventive care and routine checkups to managing ongoing health needs, our primary care practices support you through different stages of life.
Specialists within Reach
When you need expertise beyond primary care, your provider can connect you with specialists and services across BMC South and the BMC Health System.
Nationally Recognized Care
Our providers are backed by one of the region’s leading academic medical centers, bringing expert, evidence-based care closer to home.
Choose a Primary Care Location Near You
Adult Primary Care in Brockton
BMC South Campus
Adult Primary Care in Norwood
Off-Campus Medical Office
We are located at the back of the Rama Center parking lot.
Adult Primary Care in Whitman
Off-Campus Medical Office
Find a Primary Care Provider
Your primary care provider is your long-term partner in health. Our team includes board-certified physicians affiliated with the Massachusetts Medical Society and the American Medical Association, supported by the full resources of BMC Health System.
Brockton Primary Care Team
Nitika Bansal, MD
Adult Primary Care Physician
Primary Location
Suite 123
Brockton, MA 02301
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Norwood Primary Care Team
Mahmood M. Rana, MD, DipABLM
Primary Care and Family Medicine Physician
Primary Location
Suite 4
Norwood, MA 02062
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Whitman Primary Care Team
Brian W. Blanchette, MD
Primary Care Physician
Brian E. Dalton, MD
Primary Care Physician
George M. Despines, MD
Primary Care Physician
Kelly E. Garrity, MSN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Nikolaos Michalacos, MD
Primary Care Physician
Hollie A. O’Bryan, MSN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Ashley C. Simoni, MSN, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Nicholas M. Tsanotelis, MD
Primary Care Physician
Care for Your Whole Health
We provide the full scope of primary care services, from preventive screenings and vaccinations to ongoing management of conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma. When specialized care is needed, we coordinate referrals and follow-up across BMC Health System.
Our primary care providers offer preventive, routine, and ongoing care to help you stay healthy and manage your health over time.
Comprehensive Primary Care
- Annual visits
- Chronic care management
- Health education
- Health screenings
- Immunizations and vaccines
- Medication prescribing and management
- Preventive care and wellness visits
- Routine physical exams
- Treatment of minor illness, with same- and next-day appointments available
- Weight management
On-site Services
- Laboratory services and blood tests
- Imaging (X-ray)
- Telehealth appointments
- Interpreter services
Additional Care
- Complex care referrals
- Dermatology
- Family planning
- Geriatrics
- HIV testing and counseling
- Home care
- Immigration physicals
- Lifestyle medicine consultations
- Memory care
- Mental health and wellness
- Nutritional counseling
- Pain management
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Substance use disorders
- Women’s health
Whether you are managing an ongoing condition or seeking care for a new concern, our teams are here to diagnose and treat conditions such as:
Common Acute Illnesses
- Colds, flu, and upper respiratory illnesses
- Sinus and ear infections
- Gastrointestinal bugs
- Minor skin conditions
- Minor injuries
Chronic Disease Management
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Type 1 and type 2 diabetes
- Heart disease
- Asthma
- Thyroid disorders