April Fitzsimmons Eichler, MD, MPH
NeurologyPediatric Neurology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Pediatrics
- Adolescents
- Adults
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout April Fitzsimmons Eichler
Dr. Eichler is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute. She specializes in neuro-oncology and cares for patients with primary and metastatic tumors of the nervous system as well as neurologic complications of cancer therapy. Dr. Eichler completed her medical training at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Masters of Public Health at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, neurology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, and neuro-oncology fellowship at MGH/BWH/Dana Farber Cancer Institute. She is a clinician educator and has a particular interest in patient-centered care including home-based care for patients with brain tumors.
Locations
- Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology at Boston
- 32 Fruit Street, Yawkey Building, 9th Floor, Suite 9e, Boston, MA 02114
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- Phone: 617-724-8770
- Fax: 617-724-8769
- Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Neuro Oncology at Danvers
- 102 Endicott Street, Cancer Center Lower Level, Danvers, MA 01923
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- Phone: 978-882-6060
- Fax: 978-882-6070
- Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Hematology Oncology Home Care at Boston
- 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
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- Phone: 617-724-4000
- Fax: 617-724-8769
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neuro Oncology, 2006
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Neurology, 2005
- Internship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurology, 2005
- Medical Education: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine***NSCH, 2001
Board Certifications
- Neuro-Oncology: United Council for Neurological Subspecialties, 2013
- Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2006
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