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Dermatology at Boston Medical Center

Dermatology at Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

2.6 · 27 reviewsOpen until 5

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44AI ScoreNamed in 0 of 2 answersChatGPT and Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 4, 2026. Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 25, 2026.

ConfirmedVisitorAI guess

Please Note: Due to the COVID-19 virus some locations have moved. Please contact your doctor's office to confirm the address. BMC is restricting all visitors unless pre-approved by each patient's care team under extenuating circumstances. Dermatologist

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Dermatology at Boston Medical Center

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Services

What Dermatology at Boston offers, what it costs, and what people come for.

Known for

Reviews not read yet, back on Scan Day.

The menu

  • Cosmetic botoxDermatologistAsk
  • Facial fillersDermatologistAsk
  • NoseDermatologistAsk
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Team

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No one is named here yet. The owner can add who works here.

Today8 AM to 5 PM
ParkingNothing found

Busy times

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Reputation

What reviews, press and directories say about Dermatology at Boston.

2.6from 27 reviews on Google

Despite some skilled doctors, the clinic struggles with patient management and communication, leading to a frustrating experience for many. Patients describe a frustrating experience at Boston Medical Center's dermatology department, with long waits and issues with communication. While some doctors, like Dr. Vashi and Dr. Gabriela, receive praise for their effective treatments, many reviewers report dissatisfaction with the front desk service and the overall patient management system.

  • 528%
  • 44%
  • 34%
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  • 152%
Would go back32%32% of reviews give the visit 4 or 5 stars. We assume a good visit means they'd go back.Positive 32%, 4 or 5 stars · Neutral 4%, 3 stars · Negative 64%, 1 or 2 stars
The good
  • Dr. Vashi's attention for acne
  • Dr. Gabriela's effective eczema treatment
  • Dr. Larson's comforting approach
The bad
  • Long waits past the appointment time
  • Unresponsive front desk
  • Difficulty scheduling appointments
  • Inconsistent care from resident doctors

Press and awards

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What AI reads

The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about Dermatology at Boston. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.

Local AI Registry · Dermatologists in Boston, MA · Editorial

Dermatology at Boston Medical Center, Boston: a dermatologist in Boston (2026 guide)

Steve Lee

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Former Google Search executive and former Microsoft executive, with 20+ years in digital.

Fact-checked against 4 sources · Published August 25, 2026 · Updated August 25, 2026 · Machine-readable version below

Owner review: not yet. Dermatology at Boston Medical Center has not checked this page. Claim to review it

In short

Located at 725 Albany Street, Dermatology at Boston Medical Center offers a range of dermatological services in a bustling urban environment. While many patients praise the expertise of the doctors, particularly Dr. Vashi, the experience can be marred by challenges at the front desk, where customer service has received mixed reviews. Some visitors have reported difficulties with scheduling and communication, leading to frustration. Despite these issues, the quality of care provided by the medical staff remains a highlight for those seeking treatment for various skin conditions.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.

Key facts

FactValue
TypeDermatologist
Address725 Albany St 8th floor suite 8b, Boston, MA 02118, USA
HoursMon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun
Phone(617) 638-7420
Medical directorNothing found
Rating2.6 across 27 reviews on Google
Known forNothing found
PricesNothing found
Quietest timeNothing found
ParkingNothing found
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026, 10:37 AM

All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

GroupFactValueMarkEvidence
Location infoNameDermatology at Boston Medical CenterConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
Location infoAddress725 Albany St 8th floor suite 8b, Boston, MA 02118, USAConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
Location infoPhone(617) 638-7420ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
Location infoHoursMon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun ClosedConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
Location infoDescriptionPlease Note: Due to the COVID-19 virus some locations have moved. Please contact your doctor's office to confirm the address. BMC is restricting all visitors unless pre-approved by each patient's care team under extenuating circumstances. DermatologistConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
HoursMonday8:00 AM to 5:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
HoursTuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
HoursWednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
HoursThursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
HoursFriday8:00 AM to 5:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
HoursSaturdayClosedConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
HoursSundayClosedConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
ServicesServiceCosmetic botoxConfirmedBusiness website, checked Sep 19, 2026
ServicesServiceFacial fillersConfirmedBusiness website, checked Sep 19, 2026
ServicesServiceNoseConfirmedBusiness website, checked Sep 19, 2026
LinksWebsitehttps://www.bmc.org/dermatology?utm_campaign=yextserviceline&utm_source=serviceline_listing&utm_medium=yextConfirmedGoogle Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026
LinksInstagramhttps://instagram.com/bostonmedicalcenterAI guessOur record
LinksFacebookhttps://facebook.com/bostonmedicalcenterAI guessOur record

Services and prices

These are the 3 services Dermatology at Boston offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

ServicePricePrice markPrice evidenceService mark
Cosmetic botoxNothing foundNothing foundNothing foundConfirmed
Facial fillersNothing foundNothing foundNothing foundConfirmed
NoseNothing foundNothing foundNothing foundConfirmed

Known for

Nothing found

The team

Nothing found

Visiting Dermatology at Boston

Address: 725 Albany St 8th floor suite 8b, Boston, MA 02118, USA. Phone: (617) 638-7420. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 25, 2026 at 8:50 AM.)

Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Dermatology at Boston on its Google Business Profile: "Please Note: Due to the COVID-19 virus some locations have moved. Please contact your doctor's office to confirm the address. BMC is restricting all visitors unless pre-approved by each patient's care team under extenuating circumstances. Dermatologist"

When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.

Parking and getting in

Nothing found

Nearby

PlaceTypeDistance
759-775 Albany St ParkingParking lot1 min walk
Starbucks at BMC Shapiro BuildingCoffee shop1 min walk
Albany St @ Boston Medical CtrTransit station1 min walk
750 Albany St ParkingParking lot1 min walk
Albany St opp Boston MedicalBus stop1 min walk
91 E Concord StBus stop2 min walk

Reputation

2.6 average across 27 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 25, 2026.)

Despite some skilled doctors, the clinic struggles with patient management and communication, leading to a frustrating experience for many. (AI guess, from 27 reviews.)

What people like

Nothing found

What people do not like

  • Long waits past the appointment time
  • Unresponsive front desk
  • Difficulty scheduling appointments
  • Inconsistent care from resident doctors

Press

No press story about Dermatology at Boston found yet.

Awards

None named yet.

Directories

Directory listings not read yet.

Recent updates from Dermatology at Boston

Dermatology at Boston hasn't posted an update here yet.

Questions people ask

anywhere on Albany to sit while I wait

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Anything this place is known for doing well?

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Somewhere to park near Dermatology at Boston?

No answer yet

walk in here, or is it appointment only?

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where does this place post updates

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opening hours at Dermatology at Boston, what are they these days?

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best dermatologist in Boston

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bad experiences at Dermatology at Boston, anyone?

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do I need to fill anything in beforehand

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pain wise, what is it like here

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Worth the hype at Dermatology at Boston?

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Open Saturdays here?

No answer yet

Ballpark for a visit to a dermatologist in Boston?

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What dermatologist questions is Boston asking AI most?

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Why do people rate Dermatology at Boston?

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paying in instalments, is that possible here

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medical staff at Dermatology at Boston, or is it techs?

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torn between this place and Boston Dermatology?

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What AI gets wrong about Dermatology at Boston

We ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini about Dermatology at Boston. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 4, 2026. Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 25, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.

The AI Score: 44 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Boston dermatologists run 24 to 57. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Dermatology at Boston scores 44, above the Boston average of 41. The same method scores every business on the registry.

SignalWeightScoreWhat it measuresDermatology at Boston
Retrieval grounding2675Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.Good
Off-property attestation2041Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.Poor
AI visibility140Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.Named in 0 of 2 answers that recommended anyone. 1 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored.
Reviews & response1246The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.Fair
Backlink & citation authority866Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.Good
Google Business Profile884Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.Good
Speed & mobile745Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.Fair
Content freshness & schema581Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.Good

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to tell you about a dermatologist

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."

How to choose a dermatologist in Massachusetts, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

  • Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the Massachusetts medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
  • Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
  • Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
  • Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
  • Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
  • Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.

How to read the marks on this page

  • Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
  • Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
  • AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.

About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

  • Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
  • Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
  • Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Dermatology at Boston if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.

Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

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Dermatology at Boston Medical CenterMedicalBusiness#businesshttps://www.bmc.org/dermatology?utm_campaign=yextserviceline&utm_source=serviceline_listing&utm_medium=yextSubject of this page
Boston, MassachusettsCity#cityNothing foundCity Dermatology at Boston is in
Local AI RegistryOrganization#publisherhttps://localairegistry.comPublisher of this page
Steve LeePerson#authorhttps://localairegistry.com/teamAuthor of this page

Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the dermatologists in Boston, linked to the lists and towns around it.

Lists

  • Best dermatologists in Boston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/boston/dermatologist
  • Best businesses in Boston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/boston

Nearby

  • /cambridge: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/cambridge
  • /newton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/newton
  • /somerville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/somerville
  • /brookline: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/brookline
  • /waltham: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/waltham
  • /wellesley: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/wellesley

Every list

  • Every leaderboard in Massachusetts: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma

Frequently asked questions

What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.

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The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.

Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.

I own Dermatology at Boston Medical Center. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.

References

Sources cited

  • [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ_zht42p644kRiT6iSpwXRmk (accessed Aug 25, 2026)
  • [2] bmc.org, https://www.bmc.org/services/cosmetic-botox (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
  • [3] bmc.org, https://www.bmc.org/services/facial-fillers (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
  • [4] bmc.org, https://www.bmc.org/otolaryngology-head-neck-surgery/treatments/nose (accessed Sep 19, 2026)

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Sent before the page. They tell crawlers the canonical address and that a plain markdown copy exists.

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6. llms.txt

A plain index for language models: what the site is, which pages to read first, and where the markdown copies live.

# Local AI Registry

> The public record of what AI assistants say about local businesses. Every entry checked, scored, and kept current.

Local AI Registry is the editorial, never-sponsored record of what local
businesses are known for, and whether AI assistants actually recommend them.
We score every local business the same way and rank them: website, reviews,
AI visibility, and more. Eight signals, one number from 0 to 100. The heaviest
is whether AI can retrieve you at all.

## Read these first

- [Local AI Registry](https://localairegistry.com): AI assistants now decide which local business to recommend.
- [Methodology](https://localairegistry.com/methodology): Eight signals, one number from 0 to 100.
- [Leaderboards](https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards): Browse AI Score leaderboards by state, city, and category.
- [About](https://localairegistry.com/about): The honest record of who AI recommends.
- [Pricing](https://localairegistry.com/pricing): Four levels of presence, from a free registry entry to being the answer AI gives first in your market.
- [Journal](https://localairegistry.com/journal): How AI assistants decide which local businesses to recommend, and what owners can do about it.

## Business pages

- [Sitemap](https://localairegistry.com/sitemap.xml): Every business page on the registry, with the day each was last updated.
- Every business page has a markdown copy at its own address with `.md` on the end. The copy holds the same facts, marks and sources as the page, in the page's order: the photos with their captions, the team and their licenses, the reviews summary, and the questions locals asked with the replies. The page names it in its head and its HTTP `Link` header.

7. Markdown copy of this page (dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma.md)

The article as plain text: the same headings, facts, marks and sources.

# Dermatology at Boston Medical Center, Boston: a dermatologist in Boston (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 4 sources. Updated 2026-08-25. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma

## Photos

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## In short

Located at 725 Albany Street, Dermatology at Boston Medical Center offers a range of dermatological services in a bustling urban environment. While many patients praise the expertise of the doctors, particularly Dr. Vashi, the experience can be marred by challenges at the front desk, where customer service has received mixed reviews. Some visitors have reported difficulties with scheduling and communication, leading to frustration. Despite these issues, the quality of care provided by the medical staff remains a highlight for those seeking treatment for various skin conditions.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Dermatologist |
| Address | 725 Albany St 8th floor suite 8b, Boston, MA 02118, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (617) 638-7420 |
| Medical director | Nothing found |
| Rating | 2.6 across 27 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Nothing found |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Nothing found |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | September 19, 2026, 10:37 AM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Name | Dermatology at Boston Medical Center | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Address | 725 Albany St 8th floor suite 8b, Boston, MA 02118, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (617) 638-7420 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | Please Note: Due to the COVID-19 virus some locations have moved. Please contact your doctor's office to confirm the address. BMC is restricting all visitors unless pre-approved by each patient's care team under extenuating circumstances. Dermatologist | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Cosmetic botox | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Facial fillers | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Nose | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Links | Website | https://www.bmc.org/dermatology?utm_campaign=yextserviceline&utm_source=serviceline_listing&utm_medium=yext | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 25, 2026 |
| Links | Instagram | https://instagram.com/bostonmedicalcenter | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/bostonmedicalcenter | AI guess | Our record |


## Services and prices

These are the 3 services Dermatology at Boston offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cosmetic botox | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | Confirmed |
| Facial fillers | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | Confirmed |
| Nose | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | Confirmed |


### Known for

Nothing found


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Dermatology at Boston

Address: 725 Albany St 8th floor suite 8b, Boston, MA 02118, USA. Phone: (617) 638-7420. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 25, 2026 at 8:50 AM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Dermatology at Boston on its Google Business Profile: "Please Note: Due to the COVID-19 virus some locations have moved. Please contact your doctor's office to confirm the address. BMC is restricting all visitors unless pre-approved by each patient's care team under extenuating circumstances. Dermatologist"


### When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 759-775 Albany St Parking | Parking lot | 1 min walk |
| Starbucks at BMC Shapiro Building | Coffee shop | 1 min walk |
| Albany St @ Boston Medical Ctr | Transit station | 1 min walk |
| 750 Albany St Parking | Parking lot | 1 min walk |
| Albany St opp Boston Medical | Bus stop | 1 min walk |
| 91 E Concord St | Bus stop | 2 min walk |


## Reputation

2.6 average across 27 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 25, 2026.)

Despite some skilled doctors, the clinic struggles with patient management and communication, leading to a frustrating experience for many. (AI guess, from 27 reviews.)


### What people like

Nothing found


### What people do not like

- Long waits past the appointment time
- Unresponsive front desk
- Difficulty scheduling appointments
- Inconsistent care from resident doctors


### Press

No press story about Dermatology at Boston found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Directory listings not read yet.


## Recent updates from Dermatology at Boston

Dermatology at Boston hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### anywhere on Albany to sit while I wait

No answer yet


### Anything this place is known for doing well?

No answer yet


### Somewhere to park near Dermatology at Boston?

No answer yet


### walk in here, or is it appointment only?

No answer yet


### where does this place post updates

No answer yet


### opening hours at Dermatology at Boston, what are they these days?

No answer yet


### best dermatologist in Boston

No answer yet


### bad experiences at Dermatology at Boston, anyone?

No answer yet


### do I need to fill anything in beforehand

No answer yet


### pain wise, what is it like here

No answer yet


### Worth the hype at Dermatology at Boston?

No answer yet


### Open Saturdays here?

No answer yet


### Ballpark for a visit to a dermatologist in Boston?

No answer yet


### What dermatologist questions is Boston asking AI most?

No answer yet


### Why do people rate Dermatology at Boston?

No answer yet


### paying in instalments, is that possible here

No answer yet


### medical staff at Dermatology at Boston, or is it techs?

No answer yet


### torn between this place and Boston Dermatology?

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Dermatology at Boston

We ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini about Dermatology at Boston. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 4, 2026. Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 25, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.


## The AI Score: 44 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Boston dermatologists run 24 to 57. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Dermatology at Boston scores 44, above the Boston average of 41. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Dermatology at Boston |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 75 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Good |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 0 of 2 answers that recommended anyone. 1 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 46 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Fair |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 66 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Good |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 84 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 45 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 81 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a dermatologist

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a dermatologist in Massachusetts, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

- Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the Massachusetts medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
- Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
- Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
- Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Dermatology at Boston if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Dermatology at Boston |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dermatology at Boston Medical Center | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://www.bmc.org/dermatology?utm_campaign=yextserviceline&utm_source=serviceline_listing&utm_medium=yext | Subject of this page |
| Boston, Massachusetts | City | #city | Nothing found | City Dermatology at Boston is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the dermatologists in Boston, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best dermatologists in Boston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/boston/dermatologist
- Best businesses in Boston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/boston


### Nearby

- /cambridge: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/cambridge
- /newton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/newton
- /somerville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/somerville
- /brookline: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/brookline
- /waltham: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/waltham
- /wellesley: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma/wellesley


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Massachusetts: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ma


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Dermatology at Boston Medical Center. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ_zht42p644kRiT6iSpwXRmk (accessed Aug 25, 2026)
- [2] bmc.org, https://www.bmc.org/services/cosmetic-botox (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] bmc.org, https://www.bmc.org/services/facial-fillers (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] bmc.org, https://www.bmc.org/otolaryngology-head-neck-surgery/treatments/nose (accessed Sep 19, 2026)

For developers: what makes this page machine-readable

  • One source of truth. The page, the HTML, the JSON-LD and the markdown copy are generated from the same record, so they cannot disagree.
  • People are linked to their credentials, and credentials to the board that issued them (recognizedBy).
  • Answers come first. The page opens with a one-paragraph summary and a key facts table, marked speakable.
  • Wrong AI answers are published as ClaimReview, so engines can see the correction and its source.
  • The FAQ holds the questions this page answers. The questions locals asked are listed as an ItemList, each pointing at its own page, where its replies are the QAPage.
  • robots.txt names the AI crawlers and allows them.
  • A markdown copy sits at the same address with .md, linked from the HTTP headers, the head and llms.txt.
  • No text is hidden from people that crawlers can see. What machines read is what you read.

Checklist

  • Done: Title tag and meta description
  • Done: Canonical URL and breadcrumbs
  • Done: Expert byline, Steve Lee
  • Done: Entity map with sameAs links
  • Done: robots.txt welcomes AI crawlers
  • Done: Key facts answer block
  • Done: 4 cited sources
  • Done: Updated date on the page
  • Missing: Schema: business, team, services
  • Done: Schema: FAQ and article
  • Missing: Corrections to what AI gets wrong
  • Done: Details table, every fact sourced
  • Done: Open Graph and social cards
  • Done: llms.txt and markdown copy
  • Done: Sitemap with lastmod
  • Missing: Owner review of this page
  • Missing: Owner-confirmed prices

Copy this code

Every file above is free to copy for your own business page. Keep the attribution links to Local AI Registry (https://localairegistry.com) in place: they tell AI engines where the method comes from, and they help us keep this free.

  • Method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
  • Claim a page: https://localairegistry.com/claim/cmt8nxeo400vgyev74xl1uip8

References, including locals

Every source behind this page, including every post and comment from locals. Each has its own permanent link, so AI engines can check it and anything copied from here carries its link back.

  1. anywhere on Albany to sit while I wait Question by holiday_walker_north, Sep 14, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-is-around-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-on-albany
  2. Anything this place is known for doing well? Question by albany_bram, Sep 12, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-special-features-does-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-offer
  3. Somewhere to park near Dermatology at Boston? Question by may_parent_east, Sep 10, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/is-there-parking-available-at-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center
  4. walk in here, or is it appointment only? Question by wedding_shopper_east_02118, Sep 10, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/does-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-accept-reservations
  5. where does this place post updates Question by albany_pearl, Sep 4, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-has-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-been-posting-lately
  6. opening hours at Dermatology at Boston, what are they these days? Question by summer_commuter_north, Sep 2, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-are-the-hours-of-operation-for-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center
  7. best dermatologist in Boston Question by window_shopping_on_albany, Sep 1, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/best-dermatologist-in-boston
  8. bad experiences at Dermatology at Boston, anyone? Question by new_year_reader_south, Aug 28, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/the-reviews-look-glowing-what-are-the-real-complaints
  9. do I need to fill anything in beforehand Question by june_neighbor_west, Aug 27, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-should-i-know-before-a-consult-at-dermatology-at-boston-medical
  10. pain wise, what is it like here Question by albany_wilder, Aug 21, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/can-i-ask-for-numbing-at-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-without
  11. Worth the hype at Dermatology at Boston? Question by albany_roan, Aug 18, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-is-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-known-for
  12. Open Saturdays here? Question by researching_on_albany, Aug 13, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/is-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-open-on-saturdays
  13. Ballpark for a visit to a dermatologist in Boston? Question by careful_on_albany, Aug 9, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-does-a-dermatologist-actually-cost-in-boston
  14. What dermatologist questions is Boston asking AI most? Question by Dermatology at Boston, Aug 6, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-dermatologist-questions-is-boston-asking-ai-most
  15. Why do people rate Dermatology at Boston? Question by new_here_on_albany, Aug 1, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/what-do-people-actually-like-about-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center
  16. paying in instalments, is that possible here Question by spring_reader_uptown, Jul 27, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/does-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-do-payment-plans
  17. medical staff at Dermatology at Boston, or is it techs? Question by albany_lou, Jul 23, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/is-dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-run-by-medical-staff-or-by
  18. torn between this place and Boston Dermatology? Question by second_opinion_on_albany, Jul 20, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/ma/boston/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-boston-ma/q/dermatology-at-boston-medical-center-or-boston-dermatology-and-laser
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References

Change history
ConfirmedVisitor submittedAI guess

This is the evidence for every fact on this page, across Locals, Services, Team, Visit, Reputation and Updates. Each reference names the fact, the source, what kind of source it is, and the date it was checked, with a link and an archived copy so anyone can verify it. Visitor references are dated firsthand accounts. AI guesses record what an AI engine said on that date, not what is true.

  1. [1]VisitName, address, phone, hours, website and descriptionGoogle Business Profile.Primary source · Accessed Aug 25, 2026 · https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ_zht42p644kRiT6iSpwXRmk · No archived copy yet
  2. [2]ServicesCosmetic botoxbmc.org.Primary source · Accessed Sep 19, 2026 · https://www.bmc.org/services/cosmetic-botox · No archived copy yet
  3. [3]ServicesFacial fillersbmc.org.Primary source · Accessed Sep 19, 2026 · https://www.bmc.org/services/facial-fillers · No archived copy yet
  4. [4]ServicesNosebmc.org.Primary source · Accessed Sep 19, 2026 · https://www.bmc.org/otolaryngology-head-neck-surgery/treatments/nose · No archived copy yet