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Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Infectious Disease and Addiction Medicine

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2008)

Professional interests include: HIV/AIDS

725 Albany Street Shapiro Building Suite 9 B & C
Boston, MA 02118

(617) 414-4290

Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD is an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA specializing in adult infectious disease and addiction medicine. She graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2008 and has 18 years of experience. Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

Office Locations

725 Albany Street Shapiro Building Suite 9 B & C
Boston, MA 02118

(617) 414-4290

(617) 414-4285

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801 Massachusetts Avenue 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02118

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“In the United States, "TB is not the top 25 or 30 concerns on any prison doctor's mind," said Alysse Wurcel, a correctional medicine physician at six local jails in Boston and an infectious-disease...”—"Tuberculosis in prisons goes undetected at alarming rates, global data show", Washington Post, July 2023

“"I think there's an unfortunate, really terrible stigma against people who inject drugs, sort of this idea that treatment is futile in a way because if they continue injecting drugs, they might...”—"Less than a third of insured hepatitis C patients get timely treatment, study shows", CNN, August 2022

“Dr. Alysse Wurcel, infectious disease physician at Tufts Medical Center, has two daughters, ages 5 and 7.”—"FDA working 'around the clock' on coronavirus vaccines for kids as parents anxiously wait", Boston Herald, September 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	78
hospital care	148
inpatient care	148

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	48
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	52
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
hospital care	205
inpatient care	205

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	49
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	36
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	31
hospital care	186
inpatient care	186

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	12
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	38
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25
hospital care	126
inpatient care	126

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	32
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	69
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	32
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	36
hospital care	140
inpatient care	140

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD.

**Gender**
Female	29
Male	47

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	56
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	1
75 to 84	4
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	20

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD From 2014 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	16
Cancer	4

Education & Training

Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2008. She completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. She has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2008)

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boston Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
COMSORT, Inc	$200 VICTRELIS $100	$100
Janssen Products, LP	$122 OLYSIO $122

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$200
Food and Beverage	$122

Research Payments

Dr. Alysse G. Wurcel, MD has received 25 research payments totaling $156,789.

Biography

Dr. Alysse Wurcel's specialties are general practice, addiction medicine, and adult infectious disease. She practices in Boston, MA. After completing medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, she performed her residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. In her practice, Dr. Wurcel focuses on HIV/AIDS. Dr. Wurcel is professionally affiliated with Boston Medical Center.