Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaw, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Richard Shaw is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shaw is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaw’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaw’s office at (408) 426-5590.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shaw?
Dr. Richard Shaw is a highly-rated, board-certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shaw empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Psychiatry in Physical Illness, Psychiatry in Physical Illness, Psychiatry in Transplant Patients, Psychiatry in Transplant Patients, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto, CA community, Dr. Shaw is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Shaw speak?
Dr. Shaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Shaw typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Shaw 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. Shaw. 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.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Stress Reaction
- Stress
- Extreme Stress Response
- Traumatic Stress Reaction
- Stress-Related Illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- F439: Reaction to severe stress, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Shaw typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Shaw may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Shaw's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 426-5590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaw accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Shaw in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Santa Cruz County
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Shaw's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Textbook of Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine
Clinical Manual of Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine
Prevention of Traumatic Stress in Mothers With Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
, 2013
Prevention of Postpartum Traumatic Stress in Mothers with Preterm Infants
, 2013
Parental coping in the neotal intensive care unit.
, 2013
Persolity and Psychopathology in African Uccompanied Refugee Minors
, 2013
Effectiveness of therapeutic
, 2012
Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Materl Depression
, 2011
Inter-rater reliability of the Pediatric Transplant Rating Instrument (P-TRI)
, 2011
Overt and Covert Aggression in College Women with Bulimia Nervosa
, 2011
Concurrent Treatment of Steroid-Related Mood and Psychotic Symptoms With Risperidone
, 2010
Pediatric psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A study of assessment tools
, 2010
Comparison of Short-Term Psychological Outcomes of Respiratory Failure Treated by Either Invasive
, 2009
The Italian version of the Response Evaluation Measure-71
, 2009
The Relationship Between Acute Stress Disorder
, 2009
Defence mechanisms in schizophrenia
, 2008
Posttraumatic stress disorder following traumatic injury
, 2008
Hypnosis-provoked nonepileptic events in children
, 2008
Pediatric Transplant Rating Instrument
, 2008
EOSINOPHILIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS: PSYCHIATRIC PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT
, 2008
Defense mechanisms in schizophrenia
, 2008
Factitious disorder by proxy: Pediatric condition falsification
, 2008
Multidiscipliry magement of pediatric nonepileptic seizures
, 2007
Psychiatric medications for the treatment of pruritus
, 2007
Subtypes of pediatric delirium: A treatment algorithm
, 2007
Abdomil migraine and treatment with intravenous valproic acid
, 2006
Acute stress disorder among parents of infants in the neotal intensive care nursery
, 2006
Practice patterns in pediatric consultation-liaison psychiatry - A tiol survey
, 2006
Medical posttraumatic stress disorder.
, 2006
A typology of non-adherence in pediatric rel transplant recipients
, 2003
Treatment of feeding disorders in children with Down Syndrome
, 2003
A comparison of clinical ratings with vocal acoustic measures of flat affect and alogia
, 2002
Pseudologia fantastica associated with pervasive developmental disorder
, 2002
Acute stress disorder following ventilation
, 2002
Linguistic alysis to assess medically related posttraumatic stress symptoms
, 2001
Treatment adherence in adolescents: Development and psychopathology
, 2001
Case study: Treatment adherence in a 13-year-old deaf adolescent male
, 2001
The mere exposure effect in patients with schizophrenia
, 2001
Prosody and lexical accuracy in flat affect schizophrenia
, 2000
Case study: selective mutism in an immigrant child
, 2000
Case study: Suprasellar germinoma presenting with psychotic and obsessive-compulsive symptoms
, 2000
The relationship between affect expression and affect recognition in schizophrenia
, 1999
The pediatric psychiatric pretransplant evaluation
, 1999
Defense style and family environment
, 1998
The academy of psychosomatic medicine practice guidelines for psychiatric consultation
, 1998
Bulimia as a disturbance of rcissism: Self-esteem and the capacity to self-soothe
, 1997
Temperament in juvenile eating disorders
, 1997
Temperament as a correlate of adolescent defense mechanisms
, 1996
What is Dr. Shaw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457494528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaw
What is Dr. Richard Shaw's specialty?
Dr. Shaw is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, CA.
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. Richard Shaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaw is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 Richard Shaw accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Shaw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Shaw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaw's office at (408) 426-5590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Shaw?
Please contact Dr. Shaw's office at (408) 426-5590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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