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John Nicholas Shumate, MD, Psychiatry, Boston, MA

John NicholasShumateMDJD(he/him)

Psychiatry Boston, MA

Resident Physician

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  • Office

    Bidmc Harvard Psychiatry Residency Training Program
    330 Brookline Avenue Rabb2
    Boston, MA 02215
    Phone+1 617-667-7000

Summary

  • Dr. John "Nick" Shumate is a Harvard Clinical Fellow and current resident psychiatrist in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's Harvard Psychiatry Training Program. He sees a diverse population of patients with a wide range of acute and chronic mental illness for both medication management and psychotherapy. He received his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and law degree from the University of Michigan Law School where he served on the Editorial Board of the Michigan Law Review. Nick has also served on multiple other editorial boards both scholarly and creative.

    His scholarly interests include medicolegal topics, forensic psychiatry, AAPI mental health research, mental health topics related to transracial adoption, and emerging technologies in the mental health space.

Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2022 - 2026
  • University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2022
  • University of Michigan Law School
    University of Michigan Law SchoolJuris Doctor, 2009 - 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2022 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Winner, Michigan Law Review Writing Competition University of Michigan Law School, 2010

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Editor, Michigan Law Review 2010 - 2012

Professional Memberships