
Polly E. Parsons, MD
Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician
Chair, Medicine
E. L. Amidon Professor of Medicine and Chair
- Specialty
- Pulmonary Disease
Female
Locations

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
111 Colchester Avenue
Main Campus, East Pavilion, Level 5
Burlington, VT 05401-1473
(802) 847-2444
Clinical Interests
Critical Care Medicine
General Pulmonary Medicine
Lung Injury-Acute
Education
Fellowship
University Of Colorado College Of Medicine
- Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Residency
University Of Colorado College Of Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
- Medical Doctor
Bachelor of Arts
Radcliffe College
- Biology
Board Certifications
- Member Board
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Language
Languages
English
Interpreter Services Available
Insurance
Participating Insurance Plans at the UVM Medical Center:
Please Note: The below is a list of insurers contracted with The University of Vermont Medical Center, but it does not guarantee participation of your specific insurance plan or coverage of your planned service (i.e. medical, dental, behavioral health, etc.). Please contact your insurer to determine your benefit coverage.
- 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 Behavioral Health
- Cigna LifeSource
- Coventry Health Care/First Health
- Delta Dental
- EBPA
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO only)
- Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Essential Plan and Exchange products)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes United Behavioral Health, NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid (VT and NY)* (VT Medicaid includes Dental)
- Medicare*
- MVP
- Optum Rx
- POMCO
- 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
- UMR
- 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.