Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut St, 
Springfield, MA 

Overview

Lauren Westafer is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Emergency Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Baystate Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health New England
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 01199
Other Locations
Baystate Affiliated Practice Organization
280 Chestnut St Fl 2, Springfield, MA 01199

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lauren Westafer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lauren Westafer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lauren Westafer by calling their office at 413-794-3233. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lauren Westafer a top-rated expert for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lauren Westafer is classified as an Experienced expert for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), 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. Lauren Westafer specialize in?

While Dr. Lauren Westafer is a Emergency Medicine, they have specific expertise in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Emergency Medicine.

Does Dr. Lauren Westafer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lauren Westafer has published 73 articles and abstracts on conditions like Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). You can view a list of Dr. Lauren Westafer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lauren Westafer accept my insurance?

Dr. Lauren Westafer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 413-794-3233 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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