Summary

Dr. Christopher Shanahan brings extensive expertise in internal medicine, emergency medicine, and public health to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center. With 38 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Shanahan has developed deep knowledge across multiple medical specialties that allows him to provide comprehensive care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shanahan practices at several locations including Boston Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton, with additional services at the Mattapan Community Health Center in Mattapan, MA. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and heart failure. His procedural expertise includes administering autoinjectors, insulin pen training, and flu vaccinations to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given Dr. Shanahan an average rating of 4.0 based on their care experiences.
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Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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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Dr. Christopher W Shanahan, MDDr. Manjunath Govindaiah, MDDr. Sanjiban Dey, MDEric Harker
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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu Speaks English Speaks English
Mattapan , MAWilmington , MAStoneham , MALyons , CO
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital 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

Dr. Christopher W Shanahan holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Shanahan's NPI number is 1730184854.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Christopher Shanahan speak?
Dr. Christopher Shanahan speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Christopher Shanahan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Shanahan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Christopher Shanahan's office located?
Dr. Christopher Shanahan's office is located at 1575 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA, 02126.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Shanahan affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Shanahan is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton.

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