- Dr. James T Buffum, MD
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Dr. James T Buffum, MD
Internal Medicine - Massachusetts, Springfield
Overview
Dr. James T Buffum, MD works in Springfield, Massachusetts is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and graduated Wilford Hall Usaf Med Center in 1990. Dr. Buffum is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, Noble Hospital, The Providence Hospital and practicing for 39 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Coats' Disease
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
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• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Electron Microscopy
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Pelvic Relaxation
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Speech Impairment
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Autonomic Disorders
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
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• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Endocarditis
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart Disease
• Hypotension
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Pericardial Disease
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Pulmonary Edema
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Valve Disease
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
• Septal Defect
• Syncope
• Thoracentesis
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
• Tricuspid Valve Disease
• Venous Hypertension
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 39
State License
- Massachusetts
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Wilford Hall Usaf Med Center
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1990
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1990
Awards
1 ACC
2 ACP
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Office Locations
Primary location
Pioneer Valley Cardiology
2 Medical Center Drive Suite 410
Massachusetts (MA)
Springfield
1107
Phone:(413) 781-5735
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Pioneer Valley Cardiology, 2 Medical Center Drive Suite 410, Springfield, Massachusetts (MA), 1107
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Network Health
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Massachusetts MA,
Springfield,
1199
Baystate Medical Center is a hospital located in Springfield, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures.
Mercy Medical Center
1301 15th Avenue West
North Dakota ND,
Williston,
58801
Mercy Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Williston, ND. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 1 of 1 procedures. Length of Stay is longer than the state average in 1 of 1 procedures.
Noble Hospital
115 West Silver Street
Massachusetts MA,
Westfield,
1085
Noble Hospital is a hospital located in Westfield, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures.
The Providence Hospital
1233 Main Street
Massachusetts MA,
Holyoke,
1040
The Providence Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Holyoke, MA. This hospital reports jointly with Mercy Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state av...
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