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Geiger Gibson Community Health Center

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Geiger Gibson Community Health Center

Harbor Health's Geiger Gibson Community Health Center offers caring and convenient medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare to patients of all ages.

MassHealth, self-pay, and most private insurances accepted. Welcoming new patients! For 50 years, the Geiger Gibson Community Health Center (GGCHC) has provided medical, dental and behavioral health services to residents in Dorchester and the surrounding areas. Conveniently located between the UMass Boston campus and the JFK/UMass MBTA Red Line station.

02/13/2026

Harbor Health’s CEO Susan Yee and Board of Directors member Mike Mecenas joined leaders from our fellow Massachusetts community health centers on visits to U.S. Representative Bill Keating and Representative Stephen F. Lynch to thank them for their on-going advocacy and support for local healthcare access. The visits were part of the National Association of Community Health Centers' Policy and Issues Forum this week in Washington D.C., which included a 60th anniversary gala celebrating the opening of the first community health centers in the country, Geiger Gibson Community Health Center and Delta Health Center, Inc. Susan was also a featured speaker at the gala!

01/27/2026

ATTENTION: Geiger Gibson Community Health Center will be open regular business hours on Tuesday, January 27.

01/25/2026

ATTENTION: Due to the winter storm Geiger Gibson Community Health Center will be closed on Monday, January 26. We will contact all patients with appointments about rescheduling and/or telehealth options. Stay safe in the snow and find additional tips on what to do during and after a winter storm at mass.gov/info-details/winter-storm-safety-tips

01/07/2026

ATTENTION PATIENTS!! Geiger Gibson Community Health Center offers same-day appointments for our patients when you are sick and need to see your provider. Call the health center at (617) 288-1140 to make an appointment! We also have a pharmacy right at the health center so you can pick up any prescriptions you need in the same place, no need to make an extra stop. LOOKING FOR A NEW PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER? We are also welcoming new patients!

12/09/2025

Harbor Health’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Susan Yee, DrPH, MHA, will join our organization as the new permanent CEO on January 5, 2026!! Susan brings 30+ years of leadership experience in community health and healthcare administration, along with a passion for our mission to provide exceptional care to everyone. We are looking forward to the next chapter ahead!! Read more about Susan at https://bit.ly/HHCEO2025

12/08/2025

Harbor Health Services, Inc. is pleased to be co-hosting a very special event with the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers honoring the 60th Anniversary of community health centers 🎉!! The Columbia Point Health Center (now known as Geiger Gibson Community Health Center) became the first operating community health center in the US when Drs. Jack Geiger and Count Gibson opened it in 1965. Today MORE THAN 1 MILLION PEOPLE IN MASSACHUSETTS and OVER 30 MILLION NATIONWIDE rely on community health centers for primary care and other health services.

EVENT DETAILS: December 11, 5 PM – 8 PM, at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate in . The event will feature panel discussions with community health leaders and photo journalists and an award ceremony.

LAST CALL FOR REGISTRATIONS!! The registration deadline is today 12/8!! Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1974438476634?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/28/2025

With so many of our neighbors looking for help with food, the Food Pantry at Harbor Health is once again working hard to fill 300 Thanksgiving grocery bags with a variety of dry goods, canned goods, and other items for holiday meals. The bags will go to individuals and families in need in , , , , and surrounding communities. YOU CAN HELP!! Donate items from our Amazon wishlist by November 7 or call (617) 533-2228 to arrange a drop off of items on the shopping list pictured here!! Amazon wishlist: https://bit.ly/HHFoodWish

10/10/2025

FLU SEASON is almost here!! Geiger Gibson Community Health Center at 250 Mt Vernon Street in is hosting a community flu shot clinic on Thursday, October 16, 2 pm - 4 pm. Shots are available for all ages including kids age 6 months and up. ALL ARE WELCOME!! You do not have to be a patient at Geiger Gibson to get a flu shot during our community clinic. Everyone who gets a shot during the clinic will get a free fall health and safety kit. Save time and call ahead to make an appointment: (617) 288-1140. WALK INS WELCOME TOO!!

10/06/2025

We have new hours at the pharmacy at Geiger Gibson Community Health Center in !! Starting on Monday, October 6, our community pharmacy will be open 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. IMPORTANT REMINDER: Our pharmacy is open to YOU!! You do not have to be a patient at the health center to get your prescriptions filled at our pharmacy. To talk with our pharmacy team about your prescription, please call (617) 533-2295.

09/17/2025

Fall🍁into self-care and during THRIVE Clinic, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm on Friday, September 19 at Geiger Gibson Community Health Center, 250 Mt. Vernon Street, ! Everyone who gets a FREE, CONFIDENTIAL rapid HIV test during the clinic will get a $25 gift card! No insurance required and this event is open to everyone - you do not have to be a patient at the health center to get tested. Walk in or make an appointment at https://bit.ly/HHTCAppt

09/11/2025

ATTENTION: Geiger Gibson Community Health Center will be closed the evening of September 11. Appointments will be rescheduled. The health center will reopen for regular business hours on Friday, September 12. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience!

07/12/2025

Harbor Health Services, Inc. is once again a proud sponsor of the Boston Little Saigon Night Market Event!! Come visit the Harbor Health table starting at 4 pm, Saturday July 12!! We will have free blood pressure screenings, a spin to win health quiz game, and summer health giveaways. Hope to see you there!

Address

250 Mount Vernon Street
Dorchester, MA
02125

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 8pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 8pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16172881140

Website

https://www.hhsi.us/locations/geiger-gibson-community-health-center/

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Important Service Update In Response to COVID-19

We have made updates to our services at the health center due to COVID-19. We are still here to offer care and support for our patients!

Our medical and behavioral health team is offering appointments by video and over the phone. In-person appointments will take place at our fellow Harbor Health community health center, Daniel Driscoll - Neponset Health Center, 398 Neponset Avenue, Dorchester.

Our pharmacy is OPEN! You can pick up curbside or we can mail your prescriptions.

Dental services are now OPEN! Please call (617) 288-1140 to make an appointment or with urgent and emergency dental issues.