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Fredric Schiffer, MD, MD, Psychiatry, Newton, MA

FredricSchiffer, MDMD

Psychiatry Newton, MA

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  • Office

    30 Lincoln St
    Newton, MA 02461
    Phone+1 617-969-1188
    Fax+1 781-237-9620

Clinical Expertise

  • Post-traumatic stress disorder, Depression, Anxiety disorders, Substance abuse

Education & Training

  • MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine
    MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1973 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Grant Support

  • A Studies to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel treatment for opioid abuseNIH/NIDA2019–2025

Research History

  • Research Associate at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical SchoolMember of the Developmental Biopsychiatry Research Program at McLean1990 - Present

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Founder, MindLight, LLCunilateral transcranial photobiomodulation for psychiatric disorders2018 - Present