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Dr. Paula Vanderford, MD
Portland, OR
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vanderford, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Paula Vanderford, MD is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Vanderford graduated from University of California. Dr. Vanderford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanderford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanderford’s office at (503) 418-5800.
Where did Dr. Vanderford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Vanderford board certified in Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paula Vanderford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Vanderford speak?
Dr. Vanderford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Vanderford perform as a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paula Vanderford may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanderford's office.
Does Dr. Vanderford accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanderford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 418-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanderford accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Vanderford in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Vanderford's office located?
Dr. Paula Vanderford's Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 418-5800
What is Dr. Vanderford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanderford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053304006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanderford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanderford
What is Dr. Paula Vanderford's specialty?
Dr. Vanderford is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR. A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Vanderford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paula Vanderford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vanderford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Paula Vanderford accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Paula Vanderford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paula Vanderford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanderford's office at (503) 418-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paula Vanderford?
Please contact Dr. Vanderford's office at (503) 418-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Vanderford have?
Dr. Paula Vanderford is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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