Samuel J Boas MD, Psychiatrist
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Samuel J Boas MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. Boston MA, 02114
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Dr. Samuel Boas is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Boas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Boas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Boas 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. Boas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 2015

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Samuel J Boas MD's Practice location

Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St.

Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. -
Boston, MA 02114
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New patients: 617-726-2066

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MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl

243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114

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51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114

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