Seth A Gale, MD

Seth A Gale, MD

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4.843478 average rating from 69 patient reviews

Specialties

Affiliation

Mass General Brigham

Provider Locations

  • Boston, MA

Seth Gale is a neurologist at Mass General Brigham, and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. They specialize in cognitive and behavioral neurology, focusing on clinical research and care related to patients with dementia and related disorders.  Dr. Gale completed their medical training at Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Tufts Medical School, and Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsych, 2014
  • Residency: Tufts Medical Center, Neurology, 2012
  • Internship: Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Internal Medicine, 2009
  • Medical Education: Medical College of Virginia, VA Commonwealth University School of Medicine, 2008

Board Certifications

  • Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Languages Spoken

  • English

Age Group Treated

  • Adults

Patient Feedback

4.843478 average rating from 69 reviews

  • Dr. Gale answered all my questions I am very pleased with the option of having a virtual visit. [redacted]

    2026-08-09

  • He was caring. Listened intently, explained and answered all questions and also planned a path for me to follow

    2026-08-03

  • B&W is so fortunate to have Dr. Gale. He is both incredibly knowledgeable and kind.

    2026-08-02

  • Dr Gale is very engaged in my care - follows up on my clinical condition that he oversees, points to some connections to other issues that may be connected, keeps me informed on the other developments in the drug treatment protocols. A top notch physician!

    2026-08-02

  • Dr. Gale was very empathetic when speaking about a difficult topic-Alzheimer's. He spent time with us asking questions, listening carefully and making us feel comfortable.

    2026-07-30

  • Dr Gale provided the best experience so far.

    2026-07-27

  • First of all, this is [redacted]'s wife, [redacted], doing the responses. Because he has Alzheimer's [redacted]. Dr. Gale is amazing. He likes coming in to see him, and [redacted] doesn't like to go see the doctor very often. Dr. Gale treats him with respect and kindness and explains things to him in a way he can understand. [redacted]

    2026-07-17

  • Dr. Gale is probably the most wonderful physician I have ever worked with in my entire life. And I'm also in the healthcare industry and speak with a lot of providers. He is incredibly patient. He makes you feel as though you are his only client. He is very professional, intelligent, and just wonderful.

    2026-07-17

  • Dr. Gale is caring, kind, considerate, brilliant and thoughtful ...

    2026-06-27

  • Excellent . Dr. Gale was very thorough, knew my background and personal information. He was very clear in his assessment and shared thoughts on steps forward as well as new avenues of treatment. He explained the testing he wanted me to have done and was very available and open to my thoughts and feelings.

    2026-06-01

  • Dr Gale is exceptionally knowledgeable, personable, and respectful. Additionally, he is a good communicator. Altogether, he has all of the traitsone would want in a physician.

    2026-05-30

  • Dr. Gale is an excellent provider. He listens carefully to what I explain to him and went to special pains to match me up with a neuropsychologist who could handle specialty issues I presented. He explains his thinking in a way I can fully understand and arranges tests relevant to my case and explains the results to me.

    2026-05-25

  • Hi, this experience, this is [redacted]. I'm just referring to Dr. Gale. Dr. Gale and he's been my doctor on my neurology issues for, I'd say, for a few years at least now. And he is outstanding. He's very, he listens intently and he's well prepared for my meetings and we have very ample time to review my situation and my wife always attends and she has the same attitude about him that I do. So that's my summary, but thank you very much.

    2026-05-20

  • Dr. Gale was very informative and very curteous.

    2026-05-18

  • Dr Gale is one of the most compassionate, smartest and best listeners of all doctors I have ever met!

    2026-05-09

  • Dr. Gale was especially attentive and took time to atend to all my needs and conerns. He practices the way medicine should be practiced.

    2026-05-04

  • Dr. Gale is remarkable. I feel very fortunate to be able to have a doctor like him and I'm very fortunate. Thank you. Bye-bye.

    2026-04-11

  • Hi, Dr. Gale is a very, very kind and very, you can tell very passionate about the work that he does. I feel safe in his care. I feel like he listens and he has very good suggestions and advice. I feel better. I felt better when I left his office. But all in all, I would recommend him to anyone. I think he's a phenomenal provider.

    2026-04-10

  • I was and still am astounded by Dr . Seth Gale's thoroughness, insightful questioning, knowledge, and careful, explanation of his area of expertise as it applied to my individual care. He is truly the best physician in his field at the best hospital in the world.

    2026-04-07

  • I feel very fortunate that Dr Gale is my neurologist. He is highly knowledgeable, understanding, thoughtful, and takes the time to make sure that I understand my condition and the treatment options available. Understand his guidance, I am able to be in a program that monitors patients on a new-to-market medication - a medication that clearly "works."

    2026-04-05

  • Compassionate MD.

    2026-03-21

  • Dr. Gale has been seeing [redacted] for about three years. He has been professional and has helped us out tremendously. He is very responsive to messages in between meetings. Excellent provider of health care.

    2026-03-08

  • Before scheduling an appointment with Dr. Gale, I did my research for Neurologists specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia. His schedule was booked 3 months out. After finally getting to see him, I am convinced he was the best choice for me. We will be continuing my wife's diagnostics and hopefully further treatments.

    2026-03-03

  • Caring through responsive takes time and explains

    2026-03-01

  • Hello, I was very happy with Dr. Gale, Seth Gale, and he paid attention to me and he was very helpful with all the questions I had, and I really appreciate everything that was going on. Thank you.

    2026-02-18

  • My thoughts and experiences have been covered.

    2026-02-08

  • And Dr. Gale is exceptional. Very, very good physician. Thank you.

    2026-01-28

  • Excellent knowledge, all good

    2026-01-21

  • Dr. Gale is caring and personable. He listens attentively and communicates clearly. He can put complex information into easily understandable terms. He is never rushed like so many providers are today. I would recommend him to my family and friends without hesitation.

    2026-01-18

  • It is always a pleasure to talk with Dr. Gale.

    2026-01-14

  • Doctor Gale was both compassionate and knowledgeable about our situation.

    2026-01-11

  • Dr Gale cares about his patients. He explains everything and repeats his explanations if I don't understand. He has all the qualities I want in my physician; compassion, intelligence, knowledge and the ability to explain complex issues in a simple, understandable way. He also is part of MGHBrigham Hospital. It offers outstanding learning and research opportunities for maximizing treatment protocols for his patients.

    2025-12-08

  • It came at a good time and I found Dr Gale reassuring. I especially appreciated his willingness to discuss supplements.

    2025-11-30

  • MA was top shelf. Doc was too. Office was well run. [redacted]

    2025-11-23

  • Took extra time to address my concerns. Very unusual.

    2025-10-27

  • Seth Gale is knowledgeable, competent, and empathetic. We feel so fortunate to have him coordinating his care.

    2025-10-12

  • Dr Gale is a highly knowledgeable, informed, and kind doctor. He is very good at anticipating, and addressing, potential questions and concerns that I might have. He is also very calm, and good at discussing difficult health concerns. I am grateful that I was referred to Dr Gale, and now for his ongoing medical care.

    2025-10-05

  • Excellent experience

    2025-09-28

  • Dr Gale is extremely knowledgeable and has a wonderful bedside manner. He listens carefully to what you're saying and is courteous and respectful in replying. One of the best doctors!

    2025-09-22

Accepted Insurance

  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Medicaid ME
  • Wellpoint
  • TriCare
  • Medicare
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