About Kristen Hysell, MD
Kristen Hysell, MD, MPH is an Infectious Disease physician. She is a graduate of Boston University School of Medicine and completed residency in Internal Medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital, followed by fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham & Women's Hospital. During her training, she received the Edward Kass Award for Clinical Excellence from the Massachusetts Infectious Disease Society and she completed her Masters of Public Health at Harvard School of Public Health.
She currently serves at the Research Director of the MGH Mycobacterial Center and received the Morton N. Swartz Transformative Scholar Award from the MGH Division of Infectious Diseases in 2022 to study clinical outcomes of non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections. She also serves as a course director at Harvard Medical School for HST 040, Mechanisms of Microbial Pathogenesis.
Clinical Interests:
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
- HIV
- Medical Education
- Mycobacterial Infections
Treats:
- Adult
Medical Education
- MD, Boston University Med Ctr Hospital
- Residency, Yale New Haven Hospital
- Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Infectious Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Health Inc.
- 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)
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan - ACD
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan - PBO
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Medicare - ACD
- Medicare ACO - ACD
- Medicare ACO - PBO
- OSW - Connecticut
- OSW - Maine
- OSW - New Hampshire
- OSW - Rhode Island
- 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.
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