Summary

Dr. Shafer graduated from the Tufts University School of Medicine in 1973. She works in Boston, MA and 2 other locations and specializes in Psychiatry. Dr. Shafer is affiliated with Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence Va Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Linda Carol Shafer has 3 locations

Massachusetts General Hospital Outpatient Psychiatry

15 Parkman StBoston, MA 02114
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Va Medical Center

830 Chalkstone AveProvidence, RI 02908

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Dr. Linda Carol Shafer, MDDr. Devin Cromartie Bodrick, MDDr. Sameerah Akhtar, MDDr. David Eiler, MD
PsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatry
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4.3 
53 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: American University of Antigua Med School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda Carol Shafer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda Carol Shafer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda Carol Shafer has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sexual Dysfunction (Physiological)
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Linda Carol Shafer holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Shafer's NPI number is 1891785390.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Linda Shafer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Linda Shafer's office located?
Dr. Linda Shafer's office is located at 15 Parkman St, Boston, MA, 02114.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Shafer?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Linda Shafer affiliated with?
Dr. Linda Shafer is affiliated with Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence Va Medical Center, and Massachusetts General Hospital.
Does Dr. Linda Shafer accept my insurance?
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