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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lissanu, Psychiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Desta Lissanu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Lissanu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lissanu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lissanu’s office at (617) 724-7792.
What languages does Dr. Lissanu speak?
Dr. Lissanu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Lissanu typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Desta Lissanu may include:
Please contact Dr. Lissanu's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Lissanu typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Desta Lissanu 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. Lissanu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lissanu accept my insurance?
Dr. Lissanu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-7792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lissanu accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lissanu in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Lissanu's office located?
What is Dr. Lissanu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lissanu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942769773.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lissanu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lissanu
What is Dr. Desta Lissanu's specialty?
Dr. Lissanu is a Psychiatrist near Boston, 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. Desta Lissanu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lissanu is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Desta Lissanu accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Desta Lissanu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desta Lissanu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lissanu's office at (617) 724-7792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desta Lissanu?
Please contact Dr. Lissanu's office at (617) 724-7792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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