Heather Z. Sankey, MD

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Women's Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Member of Baystate Medical Practices
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Background and Clinical Focus

Academic Appointment:

Chair and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate Adjunct Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tufts University School of Medicine

Languages:

English

Gender:

Female

Age Groups Seen:

Teens, Adults, Geriatrics

Provider Affiliation:

Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Medical Center

Practice Groups:

Baystate Medical Center - Administration

Insurances Accepted

Note:

Baystate Healthcare facilities and physicians accept most insurances. Please contact your insurance company to verify eligibility.

  • BMC HEALTHNET MCO
  • BMC HEALTHNET ACO
  • TUFTS HEALTH TOGETHER ACO
  • FALLON ACO
  • TUFTS TOGETHER MCO
  • HNE BE HEALTHY PARTNERSHIP
  • FALLON NON MASS HEALTH
  • HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EXCLUDING BE HEALTHY
  • TUFTS PUBLIC PLANS NON MASS HEALTH
  • VT MEDICAID
  • FIRST HEALTH COVENTRY
  • CELTICARE
  • MULTIPLAN PHCS
  • MEDICARE
  • CONNECTICARE
  • CT MEDICAID
  • RAILROAD MEDICARE
  • TUFTS US FAMILY HEALTH
  • BLUE SHIELD MEDICARE ADV
  • HMO BLUE
  • UNICARE GIC
  • BLUE SHIELD PPO IND
  • CIGNA GREAT WEST
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • MA MEDICAID
  • COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE
  • TRICARE
  • TUFTS
  • NORTHEAST DIRECT
  • SERENITY CARE PACE
  • AETNA
  • CONSOLIDATED
  • HARVARD PILGRIM
  • SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH

Education and Training

Hahnemann University

Medical School, MD, 1988

Baystate Medical Center

Residency, MD, 1992

Board Certifications
Obstetrics and Gynecology

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Scholarly Focus

  • Medical education
  • Pregnancy and smoking cessation
  • Pregnancy and depression

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles

  • Alliance of Independent Academic Medical Centers: Board of Governors, President (2022-2024), Programming Committee: Member (2022-2024)
  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Member (1991-present), PROLOG Advisory Council: Member (2021-2026), MA ACOG Advisory Council, Member (2017-present)
  • American Medical Society: Member (2014-present)   
  • American Association for Physician Leadership: Member (1999-present)
  • Massachusetts Medical Society: Member (1992-present)

Awards and Honors

  • ObGyn Resident Excellence in Teaching Recognition, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, Baystate Medical Center (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022)
  • Educational Achievement Star Award, University of Massachusetts Medical School (2018)
  • National Faculty Award, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2008)
  • Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (1995)

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