Summary

Dr. Christopher Shanahan is an internal medicine and emergency medicine specialist who brings 38 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center. His expertise spans three key areas: internal medicine, emergency medicine, and public health and general preventive medicine. Dr. Shanahan is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Shanahan practices at Boston Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton, with locations in Mattapan, Boston, and Brighton, Massachusetts. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including serious hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical services include performing blood tests and various drug screening procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher W Shanahan has 3 locations

Mattapan Community Health Center

1575 Blue Hill AveMattapan, MA 02126
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Boston Medical Center

1 Boston Medical Ctr PlBoston, MA 02118

Boston Medical Center Brighton

736 Cambridge StBrighton, MA 02135

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Mattapan , MAStoneham , MABrookline , MALyons , CO
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Regis College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher W Shanahan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher W Shanahan has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher W Shanahan has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Community Medicine
  • Drug Abuse (Substance-Related Addiction Disorders)
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christopher Shanahan accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christopher Shanahan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Shanahan accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Shanahan affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Shanahan is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton.
Where is Dr. Christopher Shanahan's office located?
Dr. Christopher Shanahan's office is located at 1575 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA, 02126.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Shanahan speak?
Dr. Christopher Shanahan speaks English and Spanish.

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