Cristina A. Shea
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Cristina Shea is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shea is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Symphalangism Distal, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Poland Syndrome.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Harvard Medical School, 2013 - 2018

Residency

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, 2019 - 2022

Specialties

Neurology
Physiatry

Licenses

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine in MA

Board Certifications

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Neuromuscular Medicine

Fellowships

Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2021 - 2024

Hospital Affiliations

Massachusetts General Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health New England
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
Other Locations
Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center (Foxborough)
22 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA 02035

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. Cristina A. Shea

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cristina A. Shea?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Cristina A. Shea by calling their office at 617-952-5299. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Cristina A. Shea a top-rated expert for Symphalangism Distal?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cristina A. Shea is classified as an Advanced expert for Symphalangism Distal, 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. Cristina A. Shea specialize in?

While Dr. Cristina A. Shea is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Symphalangism Distal, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Cristina A. Shea participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Cristina A. Shea has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Symphalangism Distal. You can view a list of Dr. Cristina A. Shea's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Cristina A. Shea accept my insurance?

Dr. Cristina A. Shea accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-952-5299 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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