Background and Clinical Focus
Academic Appointment:
Chair and Professor of Family Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate
Languages:
English
Gender:
Male
Age Groups Seen:
Newborns, Pediatrics, Teens, Adults
Provider Affiliation:
Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital
Practice Groups:
Baystate Medical Practices Greenfield Family Medicine
Practice Locations
Insurances Accepted
Note:
Baystate Healthcare facilities and physicians accept most insurances. Please contact your insurance company to verify eligibility.
- HNE BE HEALTHY PARTNERSHIP
- TUFTS US FAMILY HEALTH
- MULTIPLAN PHCS
- TUFTS TOGETHER MCO
- UNICARE GIC
- NORTHEAST DIRECT
- TUFTS
- UNITED HEALTHCARE
- TRICARE
- RAILROAD MEDICARE
- CIGNA GREAT WEST
- BMC HEALTHNET MCO
- FALLON ACO
- FALLON NON MASS HEALTH
- COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE
- BLUE SHIELD MEDICARE ADV
- MEDICARE
- SERENITY CARE PACE
- CT MEDICAID
- HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EXCLUDING BE HEALTHY
- FIRST HEALTH COVENTRY
- MA MEDICAID
- CONSOLIDATED
- HARVARD PILGRIM
- AETNA
- CONNECTICARE
- BLUE SHIELD PPO IND
- HMO BLUE
Education and Training
University of Massachusetts Medical Center*
Residency, MD, 1986
University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
Medical School, MD, 1983
Board Certifications
Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine
Scholarly Focus
- Practice transformation
- Intellectual and developmental disabilities
Professional Societies and Leadership Roles
- Massachusetts Rural Council on Health (MARCH): Member (2020-present)
- Association of Departments of Family Medicine: Member (2019-present)
- Massachusetts Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Advisory Board, Member (2007-present)
- Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians: Member (1990-present)
- American Academy of Family Physicians: Member (1990-present)
Awards and Honors
- The Best Doctors in America: Northeast Region, Woodward White, Inc. Boston (1996, 1999, 2009, 2017, 2018, 2020)
- Allen Crocker Health Services Award, MA Department of Developmental Disabilities (2016)
- Lamar Soutter Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Medical Education, University of Massachusetts Medical School (2013)
- Champions of Excellence, UMass Memorial Health Center (2012)
- Educational Achievement (STAR) Award, LInC Curriculum Trustee, University of Massachusetts Medical School (2011)
Patient Ratings
Patient Experience Ratings
Our patient experience rating is an average of all responses to care provider related questions from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Response are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
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