Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars out of 5. Dr. Insel's areas of expertise include stress echo, arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), and holter monitoring. He takes several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Empire BlueCross BlueShield. Dr. Insel obtained his medical school training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and performed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. He has received professional recognition including the following: New York Super Doctors. Dr. Insel (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: Hebrew and Spanish. Dr. Insel's hospital/clinic affiliations include Lenox Hill Hospital (LHH) and NYU Langone.