Ken Ansin, Staying On Track with the McCance Center to Maximize Brain Health
We recently sat down to talk with Ken Ansin, 56, who is new to the McCance Center. Here's what he has to say about becoming a patient and focusing on his brain health.
About Zeina El-Chemali, MD, MPH
Clinical Interests:
- Early onset dementia
- Geriatric medicine
- Multi-disciplinary teaching for clinical neurosciences
- Neuropsychiatry (Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Rheum/ID)
- Palliative care in neuropsychiatric diseases
- Patient and family centered care
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- Arabic, French
Locations
Mass General Neurology: McCance Center for Brain Health
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-4881
Mass General Psychiatry: Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Services
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-7792
Medical Education
- MD, American University - Beirut, Faculty of Medicine
- Residency, Beth Isreal Deaocness Medical Center
- Residency, Harvard South Shore Psychiatry
- Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Evernorth Behavioral Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Behavioral Health
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Research Interests:
1. Global Delivery of Neuropsychiatry Services
2. Systems Issues in Aging
3. Systems Issues in Early Onset Dementia
4. Needs Assessment/Cost-Effective Care in low mid-level income countries
5. Gender equity in Medical Care
6. Neuropsychiatry Education
7. Peace in Medicine