Elsa Vittoria Imbimbo, MD, MPH

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4.916456 average rating from 158 patient reviews

Specialties

Affiliation

Mass General Brigham

Provider Locations

  • Boston, MA

Education & Training

  • Residency: Univ Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Internal Medicine Residency, 2023
  • Medical Education: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2020

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Languages Spoken

  • English

Age Group Treated

  • Adults

Patient Feedback

4.916456 average rating from 158 reviews

  • I am delighted to have Dr. imbimbo As my PCP.

    2026-07-05

  • Dr. Imbimbo spent almost an hour with me. She listened carefully to my rather complicated account a recent heath episode and asked questions. She was thorough in exploring alternative paths forward.

    2026-07-05

  • Thorough and compassionate. A wonderful listener

    2026-07-02

  • Very knowledgable and concerned

    2026-06-30

  • Very satisfied

    2026-06-30

  • Very attentive.

    2026-07-01

  • Dr. Imbimbo is engaged, professional and caring. She worked well with a medical student and provided timely follow up.

    2026-06-28

  • I feel very ease with the doctor. She is very understanding.

    2026-06-16

  • She is knowledgeable and caring and easy to speak with.

    2026-06-17

  • Excellent

    2026-06-13

  • Happy with the care

    2026-06-10

  • From arrival to departure, everyone was top notch -- friendly, helpful and excellent.

    2026-06-05

  • I appreciate that she takes good care of me!

    2026-06-03

  • My experience with my doctor was excellent. I discussed everything I was concerned about. She knew all my results for my blood test. We went over everything she was excellent.

    2026-05-27

  • My experience was wonderful. Thank you.

    2026-05-28

  • Dr. Imbimbo is a caring, friendly provider. Her manner is calm and unrushed. She listens well.

    2026-05-22

  • This was my first appointment with Dr. Imbimbo as my PCP. She was remarkably patient. She listened carefully to all I had to say, never rushing me. Her suggestions were informative and helpful. She knew my medical information and didn't have to look up anything to answer my questions or make suggestions. I had her full attention throughout my appointment. She had a calm, friendly and caring attitude that made me feel very comfortable. I'm very happy I found a PCP I can trust and feel comfortable with. Thank you!

    2026-05-14

  • Dr Imbimbo and I met a little over a year ago after Dr. [redacted] retired and I have seen her just a few times including my annual physical this past week. She is one of the most caring and knowledgeable providers I have ever worked with and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her anyone else. I don't often speak this highly of anyone.

    2026-05-11

  • Dr. Imbimbo is the absolute best! She is thoughtful, engaged, and an outstanding diagnostician. I always feel listened to and well-cared for. I'm so grateful she is my primary care physician.

    2026-05-12

  • Excellent

    2026-05-10

  • excellent

    2026-05-07

  • Dr Imbimbo was very attentive and explained and discussed each step of her evaluation as she determined my care. I am a new-to-her patient after she assumed my care from my original PCP who retired so the last year plus has been mostly getting to know me and my past. This was an immediate care appointment resulting from acute sciatica - last being 20 years ago!

    2026-05-07

  • I thought she was thorough and felt very comfortable discussing any issues.

    2026-05-07

  • She is great!!

    2026-05-04

  • Dr. Imbimbo is very genuine and has a nice demeanor.

    2026-04-28

  • Dr. Imbimbo is a delight and definitely meets my needs as I was very skeptical when my prior PCP retired . [redacted]

    2026-04-28

  • Thank you so much. I'm very appreciative of the therapy. Everything is better for me. Thank you so much. I appreciate it.

    2026-04-26

  • Very nice experience. Dr Imbimbo as always was very helpful and listened to all my concerns and answered all my questions in a professional manner.

    2026-04-22

  • She is a very caring doctor who is truly interested in her patients.

    2026-04-19

  • Elsa Imbimbo is an excellent doctor who respects my questions and is quite thorough. She does not rush and she gives me easy to understand opinions.

    2026-04-19

  • Very thorough

    2026-04-18

  • Very knowledgeable, professional and attentive.

    2026-04-19

  • The Dr is exceptionally bright and detailed in her answers to my questions. She is a good listener with practical solutions.. really lucky to have here.

    2026-04-18

  • Excellent listener; excellent clinician; on time for exam;

    2026-04-16

  • Excellent-spent a lot of time with me and I did not feel like I was being rushed. I appreciated that she began the visit by first asking me if I had any questions or concerns.

    2026-04-16

  • Very attentive and kind.

    2026-04-15

  • I thank PCP for her unflinching evaluation of my particular health care situation. Thank you,Dr Elsa Imbimbo,OPH,MD

    2026-04-12

  • She is very though make sure everything is going good .

    2026-04-12

  • Dr Imbimbo is a smart, informed, and resourceful physician and a caring human. She respected my time and validated my concerns. I asked her why she'd abandoned the dictation to text function for charting that she'd used in 2025. She replied that she'd tried it and it wasn't in streamlining her workload. Smart, right?

    2026-04-12

  • Hi, my visit with my doctor was wonderful. She was very attentive. I felt like she listened to me. I felt that I was heard. And we had great correspondence going back and forth, good conversation, great communication. And I'm looking forward to working with her. Thank you.

    2026-04-10

  • Dr Imbimbo is the best pcp I have ever had

    2026-04-08

  • Dr. Imbimbo is a very caring and knowledgeable doctor. Of importance to me is that she listens attentively!

    2026-04-07

  • Dr. Imbimbo is a tremendous asset for Mass General Hospital. She took the time to discuss my medical history and questions, while not feeling the slightest bit rushed.

    2026-04-05

  • Dr. Imbimbo is a gift to MGH. Grateful to have her. She is on top of everything.

    2026-04-04

  • My primary care provider and the nurse that came in and gave me a vaccine we're both very excellent the nurse took time to explain about the injection and any side effects as well as my doctor also. My doctor takes time to listen and makes me feel like they have time for me not that they're trying to rush me out the door. Doctor in bimbo is one of the best doctors I've had at Mass general for primary Care provider.

    2026-03-19

  • Good experience

    2026-03-12

  • Dr. Imbimbo is exactly what I expect my professionals esp medical doctors to be!!

    2026-03-09

  • It is always good to see Dr. Imbimbo. My appointment went well as a semi-annual visit following up on all issues. Her attention is always appreciated.

    2026-03-04

  • Seems like a bit of a disconnect between physician and nurse practitioner. That being tightened would be very appreciated.

    2026-03-06

  • Dr Imbimbo is brilliant. She listens carefully. Takes Thorough detailed notes. Takes time to fully explain health issues until we fully understand the risks, benefits, and complications. We absolutely trust her knowledge, healthcare, and advice. We feel so grateful for her services. Thank you.

    2026-02-19

  • I feel very fortunate to have Dr. Imbimbo as my primary care doctor. She is someone who I feel spends a great deal of time with me. I never feel rushed. She's such a great listener and I am just very grateful that she is taking such good care of me. So thank you to all and I'm again so very grateful.

    2026-02-19

  • Great

    2026-02-14

  • As a physician and patient, Dr. Imbimbo is the best there is.Aside from her superior medical competence, she is kind, warm, and friendly and cares about me as a person.. I cannot say enough complimentary things about her!

    2026-02-11

  • Dr imbimbo is a compassionate, knowledgeable and thorough physician. I have complete confidence in her medical recommendations regarding my well being.

    2026-02-08

  • Dr. IMBIMBO is a wonderful doctor. She's warm and takes her time, really listens. Very very happy/lucky to have her

    2026-02-07

  • From the first time that I met Dr. Mbimbo, she has been terrific and she's very supportive. She knows her stuff. She talks things out with me and I couldn't be more pleased or happier than to have her as my primary care physician and would definitely recommend her to other people.

    2026-02-06

  • Dr. I was wonderful and spent a lot of time with me to fully understand all of my current health concerns. I was very impressed with her knowledge and thoughtfulness.

    2026-02-05

  • It's always a great experience

    2026-02-04

  • Dr Imbimbo answered all my questions and went over any concerns I had.

    2026-02-02

  • Kind, knowledgeable and a good listener. Dr Imbimbo took the time needed to answer my questions.

    2026-01-17

  • Dr. Imbimbo is excellent; very knowledgeable, listens, examines, explains carefully, devotes all necessary times, submits referrals, etc. I also recommended her to my wife, is also very appreciative of Dr. Imbimbo's care and concern.

    2026-01-16

  • She listens

    2025-12-30

  • I just met her for the first time. She listen to everything I said

    2025-12-24

  • I was a patient of Dr. [redacted], when he retired, Dr. Imbimbo became my primary care doctor. At first I was slightly reticent to have a primary care doctor of a different gender. Now I am truly thrilled to have Dr. Imbimbo as my doctor, she is really fantastic! I couldn't imagine a better doctor. Thank you Dr. Imbimbo!

    2025-12-22

  • My doctor is the nicest person. I love her!

    2025-12-16

  • I'm very happy with Dr. Imbimbo. Thank you very much.

    2025-12-17

  • I am a [redacted] year old woman and was seen for my annual physical. I felt Dr. Imbimbo was definitely thorough in my exam but more importantly she listened patiently to my needs and addressed them accordingly. She didn't treat me like an "old" person instead like a person who still has desires and longs to be in the best possible health. I feel like she will help and encourage me to maintainin a good quality of living both physically and mentally. [redacted] Overall a great visit.

    2025-12-16

  • I was very impressed with her knowledge of my long medical history with Dr. [redacted], my previous PCP. She was very responsive to my main concern about whether to continue with osteoporosis meds which I've been taking for 10+ years. We discussed possible options since these meds have had an problematic effect on my current dental care. Finally, the pap smear was performed very well -- quickly with very minor discomfort. She informed me that results should be available in about 2 weeks. In summary, an excellent visit. [redacted]

    2025-12-12

  • I find her to be very easy to talk to and informed about current procedures and my past history.

    2025-12-11

  • It was a very positive experience.

    2025-11-26

  • Dr. Imbimbo is very caring and respectful of what I say.

    2025-11-23

  • This was my first appointment with my new doctor after Dr [redacted] retired. She was wonderful and her medical student was also very kind and empathetic. I felt cared for and listened to.

    2025-11-23

  • Dr. Imbimbo is great

    2025-11-19

  • She is very thorough, professional and caring.

    2025-11-19

  • Elsa is lovely, kind, a good listener, attentive, and an excellent communicator. [redacted] Elsa has grown and settled into her role as a PCP at MGH, and I'm very happy to be a patient of hers now. We had a good visit, and I walked out of there feeling very satisfied and comfortable with her.

    2025-11-17

  • Engaging, highly competent

    2025-11-16

  • Dr. Imbimbo is friendly and professional. She listened to my health concerns and questions and provided answers and information that I could understand.

    2025-10-22

  • Dr Imbimbo is a wonderful professional. Whenever I see her (every [redacted] months) she is fully aware of all my symptoms and the details of my health and is very proactive in discussing different strategies and approaches for dealing with them. [redacted] She is superb.

    2025-10-20

  • She has been very effective in helping me get the care I need.

    2025-10-18

  • I feel Dr. Imbimbo is very professional and a wonderful additional to your staff.

    2025-10-03

  • Excellent and caring

    2025-09-28

  • I would like to think Dr. Elsa for seeing me even though I was late for my appointment due to bad Traffic.

    2025-09-23

  • Dr I really listened to and addressed all of my medical concerns in an incredibly thoughtful way. I appreciated her expertise and willingness to take my concerns seriously.

    2025-09-22

  • This was my first appt seeing Dr. Imbimbo as my new PCP. She was great! I felt heard and she answered all my questions. I am very pleased she is my new doctor.

    2025-09-10

  • Dr. Elsa Imbimbo is an intelligent and talented physician who takes wonderful care and demonstrates kind compassion for her patient. I am very grateful for her and the excellent medical care she provides. MGH is lucky to have her.

    2025-09-07

  • Dr. Imbimbo is such a credit to MGB .. I am SO grateful to Dr. [redacted] for suggesting her to me .

    2025-09-06

  • This was my first appointment with this provider since my PCP retired in [redacted]. I found my new PCP to be well prepared and knowledgeable of my past and present medical history.

    2025-09-04

  • Very competent provider.

    2025-08-28

Accepted Insurance

  • MassHealth ACO
  • Medicaid RI
  • Medicare
  • Wellpoint
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • United Health Care
  • Beech Street
  • Coventry
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Senior Whole Health
  • WellSense
  • MassHealth
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fallon Health
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Aetna
  • Multiplan
  • TriCare
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