
Allan Ramsay, MD
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine - Specialty Care
Palliative Care Services
111 Colchester Avenue
Main Campus, Smith 262
Burlington, VT 05401-1473
Allan Ramsay, MD is a hospice and palliative care physician, currently serving as the Interim Hospice Medical Director at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. He also holds the title of professor emeritus for the Department of Family Medicine at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont.
His clinical interests include end of life care, primary care of underserved populations, medical education and health policy.
He has been family physician in Vermont for 39 years, and has served in several leadership roles throughout his career. He was the first Medical Director of the Palliative Care Service at the UVM Medical Center; has served as Medical Director of the Hospice of the Champlain Valley on and off for 30 years; and, since 2012, has practiced at the People's Health and Wellness Free Clinic in Barre, Vermont, serving as the Medical Director for the last two years.
Dr. Ramsay has spent his career caring for vulnerable and underserved populations, as well as those with life-ending conditions. He maintains a strong focus on community service, having served on several local boards and spending five years as an original member of the Green Mountain Care Board.
Learn more about palliative care at UVM Medical Center.
- Member Board
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Participating Insurance Plans at the UVM Medical Center:
If your insurance carrier is not listed below, please call Customer Service at (802) 847-8000.
Please Note: The below is a list of insurers contracted with The University of Vermont Medical Center, but it does not guarantee participation of your specific insurance plan or coverage of your planned service (i.e. medical, dental, behavioral health, etc.). Please contact your insurer to determine your benefit coverage.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna / Great West (includes Dental)
- Cigna Behavioral Health
- Cigna LifeSource
- Coventry Health Care/First Health
- Delta Dental
- EBPA
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO only)
- Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Essential Plan and Exchange products)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes United Behavioral Health, NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid (VT and NY)* (VT Medicaid includes Dental)
- Medicare*
- MVP
- Optum Rx
- POMCO
- St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)
- The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
- TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
- TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
- United HealthCare (excludes United Behavioral Health)
- United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
- UMR
- Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
- Vermont Blue Advantage
- Workers' Comp (VT and NY)
- Zelis/Stratose
*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.