Overview
Dr. Branham started her medical career in academics, working and teaching at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. She went on to establish a private practice in her hometown of Decatur, IL where she practiced pediatrics for 12 years. Dr. Branham is excited to be a part of NorthShore Health Centers where she can use her training and years of experience to positively impact the lives of children and their families in NW Indiana. She especially loves educating and empowering new parents as they learn to care for their children.
Dr. Branham has two incredible sons and is proud to watch them follow their dreams and learn to be independent young adults. She enjoys the company of my Labrador retriever, Charlie, who loves to take walks and play ball. She loves spending time with family and friends, traveling, painting “kindness” rocks and leaving them places for people to find, trying different arts and crafts, cooking new recipes, playing games, and listening to music.
Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Croup.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
637 E Snyder Dr, Decatur, IL 62526
6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christina Branham
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christina Branham?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christina Branham by calling their office at 217-423-7337. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christina Branham a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christina Branham is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christina Branham specialize in?
While Dr. Christina Branham is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Christina Branham participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christina Branham has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Christina Branham's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christina Branham accept my insurance?
Dr. Christina Branham accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 217-423-7337 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Branham isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- CroupDr. Branham isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Branham isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Branham isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.