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Dr. Karen Bresnahan, MD

Boston, MA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bresnahan, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Karen Bresnahan, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Bresnahan graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Bresnahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bresnahan’s office at (617) 636-7242.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Boston City Hosp/Busm | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Bresnahan board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Bresnahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bresnahan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bresnahan treat?

    As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Bresnahan 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. Bresnahan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Learning Disability
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Scholastic Skill Disorder
    • Academic Learning Disorder
    • Developmental Learning Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Does Dr. Bresnahan accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Bresnahan's office located?

    Dr. Karen Bresnahan's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St # 334

    Boston, MA 02111

    (617) 636-7242

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    Dr. Karen Bresnahan's Practice 2

    475 Franklin St Ste 209

    Framingham, MA 01702

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

    Dr. Bresnahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619935582.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bresnahan?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Bresnahan's specialty?

    Dr. Bresnahan is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Boston, MA. A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development. Contact Dr. Bresnahan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Bresnahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bresnahan 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

    Where can I learn more about Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?

    Explore Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician with 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 Karen Bresnahan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Bresnahan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Bresnahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bresnahan's office at (617) 636-7242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Bresnahan?

    Please contact Dr. Bresnahan's office at (617) 636-7242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Bresnahan have?

    Dr. Karen Bresnahan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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