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Dr. Sharon L Jacobs MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(4)
881 Commonwealth Ave Boston MA, 02215
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5/5

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Dr. Sharon Jacobs is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Jacobs is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jacobs diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jacobs may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Jacobs treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1994

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 23 years of experience

Dr. Sharon L Jacobs MD's Practice location

Practice At 881 Commonwealth Ave

881 Commonwealth Ave -
Boston, MA 02215
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New patients: 617-353-3569

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Patient Experience with Dr. Jacobs


5.0

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Dr. Sharon L Jacobs MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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