About Ramon Gonzalez, MD, PhD
Dr. Ramon Gonzalez is chief of the Division of Neuroradiology in the Department of Radiology.
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Neuroradiology
- Neuro AIDS
- Brain tumors
- Stroke
- Stroke Imaging
- CTA
- MRA
- Ultrasound
- Transcranial doppler of acute stroke and carotid occlusive
- Carotid occlusive disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Dementia
- Non-invasive neurovascular imaging
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- Spanish
Locations
Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2696
617-726-8628
617-726-8320
Fax: 617-724-3338
Medical Education
- MD, Harvard Medical School
- PhD, UC Santa Cruz
- Residency, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology
- Neuroradiology, American Board of Radiology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Health Inc.
- AllWays Health (NHP) - ACD
- AllWays Health (NHP) - PBO
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- BMC HealthNet Mass Health MCO/ACO
- Cigna (PAL #'s)
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Community HealthCare
- Great-West Healthcare (formally One Health Plan)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - ACD
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - PBO
- Health Care Value Management (HCVM)
- Humana/Choice Care PPO
- Maine Community Health Options (MCHO)
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Medicare - ACD
- OSW - Connecticut
- OSW - Maine
- OSW - New Hampshire
- OSW - New York
- OSW - Rhode Island
- OSW - Vermont
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare - ACD
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Unicare
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - ACD
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - PBO
- Well Sense Pediatrics
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Publications
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View my most recent publications at PubMed
G Öz, JR Alger, PB Barker, R Bartha, A Bizzi, C Boesch. Clinical proton MR spectroscopy in central nervous system disorders. Radiology, 2014.
RG Gonzalez, WA Copen. The Massachusetts General Hospital acute stroke imaging algorithm: an experience and evidence based approach. J Neurointerv Surg. 2013.
AJ Yoo, ZA Chaudhry, TM Leslie-Mazwi, RG Gonzalez. Endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke: current indications. BMC Neurology, 2011.
R Hakimelahi, AJ Yoo, J He, LH Schwamm, RG Gonzalez. Rapid identification of a major diffusion/perfusion mismatch in distal internal carotid artery or middle cerebral artery ischemic stroke. BMC Neurology, 2012.
DS Liebeskind, MW Parsons, M Wintermark, M Selim, RG Gonzalez. Computed Tomography Perfusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke Is It Ready for Prime Time? Stroke, 2015.
TH Burdo, P Autissier, JP Bombardier, C Soulas, RG Gonzalez. Minocycline Inhibition of Monocyte Activation Correlates with Neuronal Protection in SIV NeuroAIDS. PLoS ONE, 2011.
MH Lev, WS Smith, S Payabvash, GJ Harris, RG Gonzalez. Improved Outcome Prediction Using CT Angiography in Addition to Standard Ischemic Stroke Assessment: Results from the STOPStroke Study. PLoS ONE. 2012.
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