Dr. Kenneth Eckmann grew up in southern California, far away from his birthplace in Vermont.  After attending graduate school at MIT, he received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School.  He completed his neurology residency at the Brigham and Women’s and allied hospitals in Boston, followed by a fellowship in neurophysiology (EMG) at the Massachusetts General Hospital.  Dr. Eckmann has been cited as a top neurologist many times in Washingtonian Magazine and Washington Checkbook.  He is a dedicated limericist.