Dr. Barbara Edelheit, MD
Dr. Barbara Edelheit, MD
Overview
Dr. Barbara Edelheit, MD works in South Hadley, MA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Insurance Accepted
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Choice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation HealthSavings Plus of Metro, NYSelect
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BlueCare - CT HMOCentury Preferred-CT PPOPathway X Enhanced (Ind -)-CT HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPOPreferred Blue PPO
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPOHigh Performance Network - Tiered HPN
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National EPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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Flex Connecticut EPOPassage HMO
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HIP Prime HMO
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SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMOHarvard Pilgrim Health Care PPOMaines Choice - Standard HMO
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Blue High Performance Network
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPO
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Freedom
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Tufts PPO
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Connecticut Children's Specialty Care Center - South Hadley84 Willimansett St Ste 3, South Hadley, MA 01075
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Connecticut Children's at Hartford HealthCare85 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06106
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Connecticut Children's Specialty Care Center - Glastonbury310 Western Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Edelheit's compassionate and empathetic approach left a lasting positive impact. Her ability to explain everything in an accessible manner was commendable. She exhibited genuine concern, and created a safe space. She offered valuable care and took the initiative to refer us to other specialists who might provide insights or assistance. What stood out was her commitment to comprehensive care. Instead of discharging us from the department, she ensured we were connected with providers who could help address our concerns. This thoughtful and proactive approach demonstrated a commitment beyond her immediate scope. In a work often marked by hurried consultations, Her genuine care and dedication were a breath of fresh air. Her kindness and empathy went beyond the standard expectations, leaving us grateful for her role in our healthcare journey. She exemplifies the essence of patient-centered care, and we are fortunate to have experienced her compassionate and thorough approach to medicine
About Me
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Education
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STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE
1996
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Rheumatology
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Barbara Edelheit, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Edelheit accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Edelheit accepts here.
Dr. Edelheit's office is located at 84 Willimansett St Ste 3 South Hadley, MA 01075.
Yes, Dr. Edelheit speaks Spanish. See Dr. Edelheit's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Edelheit has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 5 times.
Dr. Edelheit is board certified in
Dr. Edelheit has been practicing as a Pediatric Rheumatologist for 28 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Hartford Hospital
- Berkshire Medical Center
- Connecticut Children's
- Geneva General Hospital
- Saint Francis Hospital
- Saint Mary's Hospital
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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