Summary

Dr. Steven Vlad is a rheumatologist with 25 years of experience treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree and PhD from the University of Iowa School of Medicine, followed by an internal medicine residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 2004. Dr. Vlad completed specialized fellowship training in rheumatology at Boston Medical Center in 2008, giving him advanced expertise in diagnosing and managing complex inflammatory conditions. 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 ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that primarily affects the spine, as well as cardiac sarcoidosis and osteoarthritis. His comprehensive rheumatology care helps patients manage chronic joint pain and inflammatory diseases. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • 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. Dylan Alexander KotliarDr. Amy Elaine SchmittDr. Mariana Vanoye Tamez
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Accepts New Patients
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Speaks English, Spanish
Norfolk , MABoston , MABoston , MAWoonsocket , RI
Med School: University of Iowa School of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Escuela De Medicina Ignacio A Santos
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Steven C Vlad

  • https://www.tuftsmedicine.org/get-care/accepted-insurance

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Steven Vlad's office located?
Steven Vlad's office is located at 31 Pine St Ste 205, Norfolk, MA, 02056.
What languages does Steven Vlad speak?
Steven Vlad speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Steven Vlad affiliated with?
Steven Vlad is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.
Does Steven Vlad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Steven Vlad accepts on their Vitals profile.
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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