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Matthew J. Saia, MD

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Matthew J. Saia, MD
Pediatrician
Assistant Professor, Larner College of Medicine
Specialties
Pediatrics - Primary Care
General information
Gender: Male
Language: Interpreter Services Available, English
Accepting New Patients
UVM Medical Group
Offers Video Visits
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About Me

The most rewarding aspect of being a pediatrician is the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. I prioritize building trusting relationships and providing steady support as families navigate both acute and chronic illnesses.

I am passionate about helping people understand their health challenges and empowering them to integrate these experiences into their family lives with confidence and resilience. My approach to patient care focuses on empathy and creating a positive experience for children and their families.

I recognize that families have busy lives, so I strive to make each visit thorough yet efficient, respecting their time. The doctor's office doesn't have to be stressful, so I bring a fun and enjoyable energy to every interaction.

Getting to know the children and families I care for on a personal level is important to me. I'm a firm believer that genuine relationships enhance the quality of care.

My approach to patient care focuses on empathy and creating a positive experience for children and their families.

Matthew J. Saia, MD

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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.

Pediatric Primary Care - Burlington, Golisano Children's Hospital
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • 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 Essential Plan and Exchange products)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
  • 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 – The Empire Plan
  • United HealthCare (excludes United Behavioral Health)
  • Vermont Blue Advantage
  • Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
  • Workers' Comp (VT and NY)
  • Zelis/Stratose

*Medicare Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.

Experience

Education & Training
Residency Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine - Pediatrics
Doctor of Medicine The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at The University of Vermont - Medical Doctor
Bachelor of Science University of Massachusetts- Amherst - Kinesiology
Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics

Research & Academic Interests
  • Medical Education
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Burlington, VT 05401

802-847-0000

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Berlin, VT 05602

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75 Beekman Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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Elizabethtown, NY 12932

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133 Park Street
Malone, NY 12953

518-483-3000

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115 Porter Drive
Middlebury, VT 05753

802-388-4701

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1110 Prim Road
Colchester, VT 05446

802-658-1900

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