Anand Viswanathan, MD, PhD
Neurology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- French
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Anand Viswanathan
Dr. Viswanathan is a member of the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and is a staff neurologist in both the Stroke Service and Memory Disorders Unit. He received his MD, PhD in medicine and molecular genetics from Emory University. He was trained in internal medicine at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center prior to his residency program in vascular neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and the Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Dr. Viswanathan served as a clinical research fellow with Professors Marie-Germaine Bousser and Hugues Chabriat at the Hospital Lariboisiere in Paris from 2005-2006. His group actively collaborates with colleagues at the Hospital. Dr. Viswanathan's research interests include studying the contributions of stroke and vascular risk factors to dementia.
Locations
- Massachusetts General Stroke Service
- 52 Second Avenue, Blue Building, Suite 3100, Waltham, MA 02451
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-8459
- fax: 617-726-5043
- Massachusetts General Neurology Memory Disorder Clinic
- 55 Fruit Street, Wang Building, 8th Foor, Suite 835, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-1728
- fax: 617-726-4101
- Massachusetts General Neurology Stroke Service
- 55 Fruit Street, Wang Building, 8th Floor, Suite 835, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-8459
- fax: 617-726-6991
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Vascular Neurology, 2005
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Neurology, 2004
- Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2001
- Medical Education: Emory University, 2000
Board Certifications
- Vascular Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2008
Insurance
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH