Summary

Dr. Michael Rivkin is Co-Director of the Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center and Director of the Developmental Neuroimaging Laboratory at Boston Children’s Hospital, as well as a neurologist in the Department of Neurology and a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School. A pediatric neurologist, he specializes in cerebrovascular disorders and stroke in children, with a focus on advanced neuroimaging and brain development. Dr. Rivkin earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his pediatrics and pediatric neurology training at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital and New England Medical Center, followed by fellowship training at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English Speaks English
Boston , MAFranklin , TNBoston , MABROOKLINE , MA
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Rivkin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Rivkin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Rivkin has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Neurology

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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