Summary

Dr. Steven Vlad is a rheumatologist who earned his MD and PhD from the University of Iowa School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 2004, followed by a rheumatology fellowship at Boston Medical Center in 2008. With 25 years of experience treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system, Dr. Vlad brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Vlad practices at Tufts Medical Center, with locations in Norfolk and Boston, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that affects the spine, and osteoarthritis, which causes joint pain and stiffness. His expertise also includes managing cardiac sarcoidosis, a condition where inflammation affects the heart. Patients have given Dr. Vlad an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Boston Medical Center - Rheumatology
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Steven C Vlad has 2 locations

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Steven C Vlad, MD, PhDDr. John Clair Davis, MDDr. Harald Alexander Hall, MDDr. Steven Reyburn Goldring, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
25 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Norfolk , MAWest Roxbury , MAProvidence , RIBoston , MA
Med School: University of Iowa School of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Steven C Vlad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TMIN Aetna
  • TMIN AllaraCare
  • TMIN Cigna
  • TMIN Fallon
  • TMIN Fallon Med Adv
  • TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO
  • TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • TMIN Tufts Medicare Preferred PPO
  • TMIN Unicare
  • TMIN United Healthcare
  • TMIN United Healthcare Med Adv
  • TMIN United Healthcare OneCare
  • TMIN United Healthcare SCO
  • TMIN United Healthcare VACCN
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Public Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO

Medical Specialties

Steven C Vlad has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Steven C Vlad has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Steven C Vlad holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Boston Medical Center - Rheumatology in 2008.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics - Internal Medicine in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Iowa School of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Steven C Vlad's NPI number is 1275546814.

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Steven Vlad is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Steven Vlad's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Steven Vlad speak?
Steven Vlad speaks Spanish and English.
Does Steven Vlad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Steven Vlad accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Steven Vlad affiliated with?
Steven Vlad is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.
Does Steven Vlad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Steven Vlad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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