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Dr. Barbara Maxwell M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

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Lemuel Shattuock Hospital 170 Morton Street Jamaica Plain MA, 02130
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Dr. Barbara Maxwell is a psychiatrist practicing in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Maxwell is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Maxwell diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Maxwell 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. Maxwell treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University Of Edinburgh Faculty Of Med 1968

Board Certification

Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Barbara Maxwell M.D.'s Practice location

Barbara Maxwell, MD

Lemuel Shattuock Hospital 170 Morton Street -
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Lemuel Shattuock Hospital

170 Morton Street -
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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New patients: 617-522-8110

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Turn right onto Huntington Avenue (MA 9) 814 ft
Turn right onto Parker Hill Avenue 1871 ft
Turn right 244 ft
Turn right 163 ft
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Turn left 128 ft
Turn right onto Morton Street (MA 203) 1197 ft
Continue straight onto Arborway (MA 203) 1.1 mi
Make a slight left onto Centre Street 364 ft
Merge right onto Arborway 57 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Centre Street 3677 ft
Turn right onto Allandale Street 256 ft
Turn right 89 ft
Make a slight left 559 ft
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