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Dr. Joseph Shrand, MD

Newton, MA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shrand, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Joseph Shrand, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Shrand completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Psychiatry. Dr. Shrand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shrand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shrand’s office at (617) 969-4925.

    Where did Dr. Shrand go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Psychiatry | U Conn-Inst Living

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    Is Dr. Shrand board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Shrand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Shrand speak?

    Dr. Shrand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Shrand typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Shrand diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shrand. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Shrand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shrand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 969-4925 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shrand accept in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Shrand in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Fallon Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shrand's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Shrand's Primary Practice

    64 Eldredge St

    Newton, MA 02458

    (617) 969-4925

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    Dr. Joseph Shrand's Practice 2

    190 Lenox St

    Norwood, MA 02062

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    What is Dr. Shrand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shrand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376555276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shrand?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shrand

    What is Dr. Joseph Shrand's specialty?

    Dr. Shrand is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Newton, MA.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Shrand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shrand is affiliated with Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Umass Memorial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Shrand accepting new patients in Newton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Shrand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Shrand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shrand's office at (617) 969-4925 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Shrand?

    Please contact Dr. Shrand's office at (617) 969-4925 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Shrand have?

    Dr. Joseph Shrand is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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