
Overview
Benjamin N. Shain, MD, PhD, a pediatric psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in caring for children and adolescents with a broad range of mental health needs. He provides evaluation and treatment for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia. Dr. Shain also treats obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma-related conditions and treatment-resistant depression. His clinical approach includes psychopharmacology to support individualized care plans that address complex psychiatric conditions.
Dr. Shain is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, Deerfield, IL 60015
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Joshua Straus, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating adults with complex medical illnesses, including neurological conditions and treatment-resistant mood disorders. He serves as division director for neuromodulation and leads collaborative care initiatives across multiple disciplines. Dr. Straus combines clinical insight with compassion, helping patients find relief through shared treatment plans and innovative technologies. Dr. Straus is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Rena Goodfriend-Leve, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in child, adolescent and young adult mental health. She treats a range of conditions including ADHD, autism, eating disorders, depression, anxiety and trauma-related disorders. Dr. Goodfriend-Leve uses a holistic, developmentally informed approach to support patients through transitions in life and care. She also addresses perinatal and women’s mental health concerns with a focus on long-term wellbeing. Dr. Goodfriend is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin Shain
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Shain?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Shain by calling their office at 847-425-6400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Benjamin Shain a top-rated expert for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin Shain is classified as an Advanced expert for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Benjamin Shain specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin Shain is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Benjamin Shain participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Shain has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin Shain's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin Shain accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin Shain accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-425-6400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Shain isAdvanced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Major DepressionDr. Shain isAdvanced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Experienced
- AnorexiaDr. Shain isExperienced. Learn about Anorexia.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Shain isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- BulimiaDr. Shain isExperienced. Learn about Bulimia.
- Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeDr. Shain isExperienced. Learn about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)Dr. Shain isExperienced. Learn about Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

