Christina M. Branham
Northshore Health Centers-Portage Sterling Creek Pharmacy
6050 Sterling Creek Rd, 
Portage, IN 

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 clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Croup.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Branham is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in IL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Ambetter
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Ameritas

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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Delta Dental
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
DentaQuest
  • EPO
  • PPO
Dominion National
  • MEDICARE PDP
Freedom Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Golden Rule
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
MDwise
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MetLife
  • PPO
Principal Financial Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Northshore Health Centers-Portage Sterling Creek Pharmacy
6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Other Locations
Office
637 E Snyder Dr, Decatur, IL 62526

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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What conditions does Dr. Christina M. Branham specialize in?

While Dr. Christina M. 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.

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Yes. Dr. Christina M. Branham has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Christina M. 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 M. Branham accept my insurance?

Dr. Christina M. Branham accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-763-8112 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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