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Dr. Steven Shama, MD

Dermatologist

Brookline, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shama, Dermatologist in Brookline, MA?

    Practicing Dermatologist in Brookline, with an emphasis on accessible, thorough clinical evaluations, Dr. Steven K. Shama MD brings a patient-first approach to diagnosing and treating complex skin conditions. His training at Temple University School of Medicine and subsequent residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Hahnemann University Hospital have equipped him with a broad foundation in dermatology and internal medicine. As a board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Shama is well-versed in managing a range of skin concerns. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various dermatological conditions, Dr. Shama's clinical expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of skin health issues. He is affiliated with New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, further enhancing his ability to provide comprehensive care. Dr. Shama is currently accepting new patients at his practice in Brookline, MA, making him a valuable resource for those seeking dermatological care in the area.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shama board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Shama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Shama speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shama typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Steven Shama may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shama's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shama typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Shama may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shama's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shama accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Shama's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Shama's office located?

    Dr. Steven Shama's Primary Practice

    1 Brookline Pl Ste 406

    Brookline, MA 02445

    (617) 277-8105

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    What hospitals are Dr. Shama affiliated with?

    Dr. Shama has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    New England Baptist Hospital,Boston, MA

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

    Dr. Shama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386630226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shama?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Shama's specialty?

    Dr. Shama is a Dermatologist near Brookline, MA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Steven Shama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Shama is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New England Baptist Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Steven Shama accepting new patients in Brookline, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Shama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Shama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shama's office at (617) 277-8105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Shama?

    Please contact Dr. Shama's office at (617) 277-8105 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shama's office located?

    Dr. Shama's office is located in Brookline, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Shama have?

    Dr. Steven Shama is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.