Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions

Overview

Vijayakumar Paramasivam is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Paramasivam has been practicing medicine for over 26 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Kidney Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Stanley Medical College, 2000

Residency

Mercy Catholic Medical Center

Specialties

Nephrology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Baystate Medical Center, 2022

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy Medical Ctr
Holyoke Medical Center
Baystate Medical Center
Baystate Wing Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health New England
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Renal and Transplant Associates of the Northeast PC
3550 Main St, Ste 204, Springfield, MA 01107

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. Vijayakumar Paramasivam

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam by calling their office at 413-867-2500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Vijayakumar Paramasivam specialize in?

While Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam accept my insurance?

Dr. Vijayakumar Paramasivam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 413-867-2500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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