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Expertise in
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Overview

Samata Sharma is a Psychiatrist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Use Disorder.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2003 - 2007

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in MA

Board Certifications

Psychiatry
Psychosomatic Medicine
Addiction Medicine

Fellowships

Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2012 - 2013

Hospital Affiliations

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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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
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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
Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Department of Psychiatry
1153 Centre Street, 2nd Floor, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Psychiatry
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115

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.


8 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samata Sharma

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samata Sharma?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Samata Sharma by calling their office at 617-983-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Samata Sharma a top-rated expert for Opioid Use Disorder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samata Sharma is classified as an Distinguished expert for Opioid Use Disorder, 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. Samata Sharma specialize in?

While Dr. Samata Sharma is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Opioid Use Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Samata Sharma participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Samata Sharma has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Opioid Use Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Samata Sharma's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Samata Sharma accept my insurance?

Dr. Samata Sharma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-983-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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