Provider Overview
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Practicing At
Accepting New Patients
Yes – Accepting newborns by referral only and new siblings of established patients. Not accepting new Medicaid patients at this time only established patients with an insurance change or new siblings.
Specialty
Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
English
Provider Background
Areas of Interest
Pediatrics
Hospital Admitting Privileges
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Riverside Methodist Hospital
Internships
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Residency
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Titles, Recognitions, Honors, & Awards
- Chief Resident
Associations & Organizations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Central Ohio Pediatric Society
- Children's Practicing Pediatricians
Medical School
Wright State University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health aka Aetna MyCare
- Aetna Medicare (COPC Senior Health Connect Participant)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Exchange
- BCMH
- Buckeye AmBetter
- Buckeye Community Health Plan - Established Patients Only
- Caresource Marketplace
- Caresource Medicaid - Established Patients Only
- Cigna
- First Health
- HealthSmart
- Humana Commercial
- MedBen
- Medicaid - Established Patients Only
- Medical Mutual of Ohio (MMO)
- Medical Mutual OhioHealth HMO
- Meritain
- Molina Medicaid - Established Patients Only
- Mt.Carmel Health Partners Trinity Health Plan
- Multiplan
- Ohio Health Choice (OHCP)
- OhioHealthy
- OSU Health Plans
- Paramount - Established Patients Only
- PHCS
- PPO Connect
- Self-pay
- Tricare Prime Remote-PCP/SCP Network Plan
- Tricare Standard
- Trinity Health Plan - Aetna Administered
- UMWA
- United Medicare Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare
Patient resources
Michelle Buendia, MD
Professional Pediatrics of Hilliard
Female
Pediatrics
Wright State University School of Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics
English
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Riverside Methodist Hospital
Yes
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Nationwide Children's Hospital
- Chief Resident
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Central Ohio Pediatric Society
- Children's Practicing Pediatricians