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Dr. Heather Walter, MD

Boston, MA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walter, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Heather Walter, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Walter graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Psychiatry; Ucla Sch Of Pub Hlth, General Preventive Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Walter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walter’s office at (617) 414-4238.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Psychiatry; Ucla Sch Of Pub Hlth, General Preventive Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Nyu Med Center

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Walter board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Walter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Walter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Walter accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Walter's office located?

    Dr. Heather Walter's Primary Practice

    850 Harrison Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4238

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    Dr. Heather Walter's Practice 2

    725 Albany St

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Walter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427129022.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walter?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Walter's specialty?

    Dr. Walter is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Boston, MA.

    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. Heather Walter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Walter 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 Heather Walter accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Walter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Walter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (617) 414-4238 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Walter?

    Please contact Dr. Walter's office at (617) 414-4238 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Walter have?

    Dr. Heather Walter is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine.

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