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Steven Adelman, MD, Psychiatry, Newton, MA

Steven A. Adelman MD

Addiction


AdelMED LLC - Principal

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  • AdelMED LLC897 Washington St. - Suite 663Newton, MA 02460

  • Phone+1 617-775-2767

  • Fax+1 929-299-1564

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Summary

  • Dr. Steven Adelman ( www. AdelMED.com ) is a coaching and consulting psychiatrist in Newton, MA. He directed Physician Health Services, Inc. for 8 years. There he honed his expertise in assessing and assisting more than 1000 physicians with burnout, problematic behavior, psychiatric challenges, and substance misuse. He is a trained professional coach, and is board certified in both psychiatry and addiction medicine. As a coach, Dr. Adelman specializes in helping medical leaders refine their leadership/management skills, and he delights in collaborating with physicians who are contemplating dramatic career changes.

    He is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and a Consultant in Psychiatry at Harvard's McLean Hospital.

    He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 36 years. He honed his business and leadership skills as a board member and founding trustee of $1B+ multispecialty group practice, where led the Department of Behavioral Health and Addiction Medicine for 13 years.

Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1981 - 1985
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

Press Mentions

  • Medical Community Struggles with Own Opioid Dilemma: How to Heal the Healers?
    Medical Community Struggles with Own Opioid Dilemma: How to Heal the Healers?February 19th, 2020

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