Shahrzad Sims, D.O.

Double Board-certified Psychiatrist, Chief Medical Officer

Biography

Dr. Sims is a double Board-certified Psychiatrist who completed her residency training at Harvard Medical School, where she was Chief Resident, and her fellowship at Tulane University. She is a highly skilled prescriber who combines medication with psychotherapy and lifestyle changes to offer comprehensive treatment. Her areas of specialty include anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, bipolar, and Schizophrenia.  

Dr. Sims also oversees all medical operations at Aster Mental Health as the Chief Medical Officer.  

Board Certifications
  • General Psychiatric
  • Forensic Psychiatry
Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars

Practice Locations

Braintree: 325 Wood Rd, Ste 209, Braintree, MA 02184
Peabody: 8 Essex Center Drive, Ste 110, Peabody, MA 01960

Our contact information

Phone: (617) 299-2238
Fax: (866) 990-0547
inquiries@astermh.com

Areas of Expertise
  • Anxiety
  • Depressive disorders
  • Bipolar spectrum disorders and other mood disorders
  • Psychotic disorders
  • PTSD
  • OCD and other anxiety disorders
  • ADHD
  • Addictions
Treatment Modalities
  • Psychiatric evaluations
  • Medication management
  • Supportive psychotherapy
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
  • Intranasal Esketamine (Spravato)
Education
Undergraduate

University of Tennessee

Medical School

 Kansas City University

Residency

Harvard University

Fellowship

Tulane University

Affiliations and Associations
  • American Psychiatric Association

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