Dr. Christopher W Shanahan M.D., M.P.H.
Internist
725 Albany St Shapiro 5, Suite B Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Christopher Shanahan is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Shanahan specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Shanahan provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1988
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The impact of a single seizure on health status and health care utilization.
- Characteristics of male veterans with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.
- Public health, medicine, and dentistry as partners in community health: a pioneering initiative in interprofessional, practice-based education.
- Applying trigger tools to detect adverse events associated with outpatient surgery.
- 'Uncrunching' time: medical schools' use of social media for faculty development.
- The implementation of an integrated information system for substance use screening in general medical settings.
- Clinical Operations Variables are Associated With Blood Pressure Outcomes.
- 'Uncrunching' time: medical schools' use of social media for faculty development.
Treatments
- Acne
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Fungal Infection
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Ringworm
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- General Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston MA 1995
- Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Fellow:General Internal Med. 1993
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