Dr. Samuel Frank M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
725 Albany Street Shapiro 7, Suite B Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Samuel Frank is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Frank is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Frank diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Frank 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. Frank treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
MD at Boston University
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Neurology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Preceptor, Harvard Medical School Neuro Rotation -
- Fellowship Director, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Movement Disorder Program -
Awards
- University of Rochester Alumni Award, 2013
Fellowships
- University of Rochester Medical Center- Strong Memorial Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, Massachusetts General Hospital - Huntington Study Group, Massachusetts Medical Society, American Academy of Neurology, American Neurological Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Time, hard work, choosing the right path with passion and being surrounded by good people with good advice. Also, being open to valuable research opportunities.
Areas of research
Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Dystonia
Philanthropic Initiatives
Huntington's Disease Society of America
Hobbies / Sports
- Swimming
Favorite professional publications
- Neurology
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