Alana M. Nevares, MD
- Specialty
- Rheumatology
Locations
Rheumatology and Immunology
111 Colchester Avenue
Main Campus, East Pavilion, Level 5
Burlington, VT 05401-1473
Biographical Information
Dr. Alana Nevares-Berrios is rheumatologist at the University of Vermont Medical Center and assistant professor at the Larner College of Medicine at UVM. Her areas of special interest include vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessels), anti-synthetase syndrome (a rare inflammatory muscle disease), non-infectious uveitis (inflammation of the eyes), and systemic autoimmune conditions. Dr. Nevares also treats common rheumatologic disorders such as gout and rheumatoid arthritis.
Her research interests includes Venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) in Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), which is small vessel vasculitis, in which small vessels become inflamed.
Dr. Nevares-Berrios enjoys establishing diagnosis and treatment for her patients, caring for them and impacting their lives in a positive way. She likes to promote health, rather than just treat an illness.
Her philosophy is to treat patients as individuals with an organic and spiritual dimension. She likes to feel that she has made her best effort to answer her patients’ questions and ensure that their concerns have been addressed when they leave.
Learn more about rheumatology & immunology at the University of Vermont Medical Center.
Clinical Interests
Education
Board Certifications
- Member Board
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Language
Insurance
Participating Insurance Plans at the UVM Medical Center:
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- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna / Great West (includes Dental)
- Cigna LifeSource
- Coventry Health Care/First Health
- Delta Dental
- EBPA
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO only)
- Evernorth (formerly Cigna Behavioral Health)
- Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Exchange/Metals products)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid (VT and NY)* (VT Medicaid includes Dental)
- Medicare*
- MVP
- Optum Rx
- POMCO (must include POMCO Select Logo)
- St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)
- The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
- TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
- TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
- United HealthCare (excludes United Behavioral Health)
- United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
- Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
- Vermont Blue Advantage
- Workers' Comp (VT and NY)
- Zelis/Stratose
*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.