Joanna V. Beachy, MD

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Neonatology
Member of Baystate Medical Practices
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Background and Clinical Focus

Academic Appointment:

Professor of Pediatrics at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate

Languages:

English

Gender:

Female

Age Groups Seen:

Adults

Provider Affiliation:

Baystate Medical Center

Practice Groups:

Baystate Newborn Medicine

Insurances Accepted

Note:

Baystate Healthcare facilities and physicians accept most insurances. Please contact your insurance company to verify eligibility.

  • TRICARE
  • UNICARE GIC
  • FALLON ACO
  • FALLON NON MASS HEALTH
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • BLUE SHIELD MEDICARE ADV
  • RAILROAD MEDICARE
  • BMC HEALTHNET MCO
  • BMC HEALTHNET ACO
  • NORTHEAST DIRECT
  • TUFTS HEALTH TOGETHER ACO
  • TUFTS
  • CONNECTICARE
  • CIGNA GREAT WEST
  • TUFTS US FAMILY HEALTH
  • TUFTS TOGETHER MCO
  • TUFTS PUBLIC PLANS NON MASS HEALTH
  • FIRST HEALTH COVENTRY
  • HMO BLUE
  • BLUE SHIELD PPO IND
  • MEDICARE
  • HNE BE HEALTHY PARTNERSHIP
  • HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EXCLUDING BE HEALTHY
  • CONSOLIDATED
  • HARVARD PILGRIM
  • MA MEDICAID
  • SERENITY CARE PACE
  • VT MEDICAID
  • MULTIPLAN PHCS
  • AETNA
  • CT MEDICAID

Education and Training

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Residency, MD, 1988

George Washington University Medical School

Medical School, MD, 1985

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Fellowship, MD, 1990

Board Certifications
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

American Board of Pediatrics

Scholarly Focus

  • Short and long term neonatal outcomes
  • Developmental care for infants in NICU 
  • Evaluate impact of in utero narcotic exposure on brain activity of newborns using EEG

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles

  • Newborn Brain Society, Neonatal Neurocritical Care Special Interest Group: Member (2016-present)
  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Perinatal Medicine: Member (1992-present), Section on Bioethics: Member (1992-present), Section on Military Medicine: Member (1992-present), WeCan (Well Established Career Neonatologists): Member (1992-present), WIN (Women in Neonatology): Member (1992-present)

Awards and Honors

  • Physician Advocate Excellence Award, Pharmacy Department, Cohen Children’s Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY (2018)

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