Christopher S. Palma, DO
Cardiologist
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
General information
Gender:
Male
Language:
Interpreter Services Available,
English
Accepting New Patients
UVM Medical Group
Offers Video Visits
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Returning patients can request an in-person or video appointment with their provider.
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New and returning patients can request appointments by directly contacting the practice.
My Locations
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
FRIDAY HOURS
8 am-5 pm
214 Cornelia Street
Suite 203
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2332
Alice Hyde Medical Center
FRIDAY HOURS
12 am-11:59 pm
133 Park Street
Malone, NY 12953-1244
Insurance Accepted
Please see below for all insurers contracted with the University of Vermont Health Network. Inclusion in this list does not guarantee participation of your specific insurance plan or coverage of your planned service. Please contact your insurer to determine your benefit coverage.
Cardiology, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
- Aetna
- Aither (formerly Resolve) / St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Health (Medicare)
- Beacon (Value Options) (excludes Commercial HMO, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna
- Coventry / First Health / Aetna (excludes HMO, EPO or QPOS)
- Emblem Health - GHI Family Health
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Exchange products)
- GEHA - The Affordable Network
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- Highmark Northeastern New York (Highmark NENY) (formerly BSNENY)
- Humana / Choice Care Network
- MagnaCare
- Managed Physical Network (MPN)
- Medicaid (VT and NY)*
- Medicare*
- Multiplan / Private HealthCare Systems (PHCS) / Beech Street
- MVP
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- TriCare for Life – Skilled Nursing Facility
- TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
- TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
- United Behavioral Health/Optum
- United HealthCare
- United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
- Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.
Last updated: 11/15/24
Hospital Medicine, Alice Hyde Medical Center
- Aetna
- Aither (formerly Resolve) / St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Health (Medicare)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
- CHAMPVA
- Coventry Health Care/First Health
- Emblem Health - GHI Family Health
- Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation)
- Highmark Northeastern New York (Highmark NENY) (formerly BSNENY)
- Humana / Choice Care Network
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid (NY)*
- Medicare*
- MultiPlan / Private HealthCare Systems (PHCS)
- MVP
- Nascencia (formerly VNA Homecare Options)
- TriCare for Life – Skilled Nursing Facility
- TriCare Humana Military
- TriCare Martin’s Point Health Care
- United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
- United HealthCare (includes Dental)
- Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
- Veterans Administration - Dental
- Workers' Comp (VT and NY)
*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.
Last Updated: 11/15/24
Experience
Education & Training
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Patient Ratings & Comments
Most Recent Comments
He was a talker, for sure, but a friendly, comical man. I liked him on my first visit.
Always a good appt.
Excellent!!
Very good! I certainly trust Dr. Palma and value his advise and care!
Dr spoke more about himself. I had to keep bringing it back to me
Very good
Excellent
Dr. Palma delivers first class care, excellent.
Dr. Palma is always caring and glad to answer questions, concerns.
Great Doctor,
Never felt rushed! Always felt heard! Very personable! Easy to understand!
Dr. Palma always provides personalized, professional and courteous care. Able to provide explanation for care and encouragement for accomplishments by the patient
Excellent!
Dr. Palma has an excellent bedside manner and always explains things clearly and fully.
Excellent
I was impressed by everyone.
Dr. Palma and staff are great.
In the future I would appreciate a more detailed science-based explanation of my heart's overall condition - and I will make that request.