About Ragnar Palsson, MD
Dr. Ragnar Palsson is a kidney transplant specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency training at Duke University Medical Center and his nephrology fellowship training at Brigham and Women's Hospital and at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he subsequently completed an advanced fellowship in transplant nephrology. Dr. Palsson's goal is to optimize the care of patients with kidney failure through transplantation. In keeping with this, he is interested in clinical research in nephrology, including biomarker studies that may lead to improved diagnostic tools in the field and facilitate development of novel therapies.
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- Icelandic
Medical Education
- MD, University of Iceland
- Residency, Duke University Medical Center
- Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- 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 CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- 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.