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Who is Dr. Palms, Psychiatrist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Valerie Palms, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Palms graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mc Lean Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Palms is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palms’s office at (617) 491-6171.
Where did Dr. Palms go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Lean Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | A-OPTIC/University of Mississippi MC Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Palms speak?
Dr. Palms and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Palms typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Valerie Palms may include:
Please contact Dr. Palms' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Palms typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Palms may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Palms' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palms accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Palms' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Palms' office located?
Dr. Valerie Palms' Primary Practice
26 Linnaean St # 1
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 491-6171
What is Dr. Palms's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669585436.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palms?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palms
What is Dr. Valerie Palms's specialty?
Dr. Palms is a Psychiatrist near Cambridge, MA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Valerie Palms affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Palms is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Valerie Palms accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Palms is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Palms offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palms's office at (617) 491-6171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Palms?
Please contact Dr. Palms's office at (617) 491-6171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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