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Dr. Lauren H Shin M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(2)
1786 MOON LAKE BLVD HOFFMAN ESTATES IL, 60169
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Dr. Lauren Shin is a psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Shin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shin may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Shin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Dr. Lauren H Shin M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1493 Cambridge Street Cambridge Hospital

1493 Cambridge Street Cambridge Hospital -
Cambridge, MA 02139
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New patients: 617-665-1220

Practice At 2150 W Harrison St

2150 W Harrison St -
Chicago, IL 60612
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New patients: 312-942-9336
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1786 MOON LAKE BLVD -
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169
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New patients: 847-755-8090
Fax: 847-843-7393

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