Benjamin Shain
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
Deerfield, IL 

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.

Graduate Institution

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, 1981

Residency

Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Internal Medicine, 1983

Specialties

Pediatrics
Psychiatry
Psychology

Licenses

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

University of Cincinnati Hospital, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1987

Hospital Affiliations

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin Shain

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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.

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