Summary

Dr. Christina Vanderpluym is a cardiovascular disease specialist who focuses on pediatric heart conditions. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed specialized fellowship training in pediatric cardiology at Boston Children's Hospital, followed by advanced subspecialty fellowship training in heart transplant and heart failure at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. With 21 years of experience treating young patients with complex cardiac conditions, Dr. Vanderpluym holds board certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics. She provides care in English.

Dr. Vanderpluym practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where she treats children with serious heart conditions. Her expertise includes caring for patients with congenital heart disease and heart valve problems. She also specializes in managing heart failure in pediatric patients. Patients have given Dr. Vanderpluym an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her specialized cardiac care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Pediatric University of Alberta - Edmonton, Canada
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Department of Cardiology

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Boston , MACambridge , MASouth Weymouth , MABoston , MA
Med School: Boston University School of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Pediatric University of Alberta - Edmonton, Canada
Subspecialty Fellowship, Heart Transplant and Heart Failure - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA
Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Cardiology2011

Medical School

Boston University School of MedicineGraduated in 2011
University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and DentistryGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym affiliated with?
Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym is affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym speak?
Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym speaks English.
Where is Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym's office located?
Dr. Christina J. Vanderpluym's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.

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