JohnLeeShusterJr.MD

Psychiatry • Murfreesboro, TN

Geriatric Psychiatry, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Psychosomatic Medicine

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Office
3400 Lebanon Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone+1 615-327-4751

Fax+1 615-867-5773
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1991
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2010 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2016 - 2019
NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2019
OK State Medical License 2017 - 2018
MA State Medical License 1988 - 2018
MI State Medical License 2017 - 2018
AL State Medical License Active through 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Depakote Extended Release (ER) Versus Seroquel for Agitated Behaviors in Nursing Home Care Unit Patients With Dementia Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Cymbalta for Depression as a Complication of Bereavement Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Unknown status
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Identifying and Addressing the Hidden Reasons Why Patients Refuse Discharge From the Hospital.
Jo Ellen Wilson, John Shuster, Ama A. Rowe, Sheryl B. Fleisch, Amanda Wilson, Stephen E. Nicolson> ;Psychosomatics. 2016 Jan 1
7 citations
Readings on psychosomatic medicine: survey of resources for trainees.
Mladen Nisavic, John L. Shuster, David Gitlin, Linda L.M. Worley, Theodore A. Stern> ;Psychosomatics. 2015 Jul 1
204 citations
Diagnosing delirium in older emergency department patients: validity and reliability of the delirium triage screen and the brief confusion assessment method.
Jin H. Han, Amanda Wilson, Eduard E. Vasilevskis, Ayumi Shintani, John F. Schnelle, Robert S. Dittus, Amy J. Graves, Alan B. Storrow, John L. Shuster, E. Wesley Ely> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2013 Nov 1
16 citations
Delirium in patients with head and neck cancer in the outpatient treatment setting.
Stewart M. Bond, Mary S. Dietrich, John L. Shuster, Barbara A. Murphy> ;Supportive Care in Cancer. 2012 May 1
12 citations
Anti-epileptic drugs.
Paul Howard, Robert Twycross, John L. Shuster, Mary Mihalyo, Jan Rémi, Andrew Wilcock> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2011 Nov 1
8 citations
An approach to the patient with organ failure: transplantation and end-of-life treatment decisions.
Catherine C. Crone, Michael Marcangelo, John L. Shuster> ;The Medical Clinics of North America. 2010 Nov 1
66 citations
Legacy activities as interventions approaching the end of life.
Rebecca S. Allen, Michelle M. Hilgeman, Margaret A. Ege, John L. Shuster, Louis D. Burgio> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2008 Sep 13
11 citations
Assessment and treatment of persistent pain in persons with cognitive and communicative impairment.
A. Lynn Snow, John L. Shuster> ;Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2006 Nov 1
28 citations
Interest in Research Participation among Hospice Patients, Caregivers, and Ambulatory Senior Citizens: Practical Barriers or Ethical Contraints?
Charlotte J. Williams, John L. Shuster, Olivio J. Clay, Kathryn L. Burgio> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2006 Aug 15
42 citations
Sleep disturbance in supportive care of cancer: a review.
Elizabeth Kvale, John L. Shuster> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2006 Apr 21
27 citations
Behavioral Characteristics of Agitated Nursing Home Residents With Dementia at the End of Life
Rebecca S. Allen, Louis D. Burgio, Susan E. Fisher, J. Michael Hardin, John L. Shuster> ;The Gerontologist. 2005 Oct 1
135 citations
Randomized pilot of a self-guided internet coping group for women with early-stage breast cancer.
Jason E. Owen, Joshua C. Klapow, David L. Roth, John L. Shuster, Jeff Bellis, Ron L. Meredith, Diane C. Tucker> ;Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 2005 Aug 1
83 citations
Treatment preferences in recurrent ovarian cancer.
Kristine A. Donovan, Paul G. Greene, John L. Shuster, Edward E. Partridge, Diane C. Tucker> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2002 Aug 1
21 citations
The role of proxies in treatment decisions: evaluating functional capacity to consent to end-of-life treatments within a family context.
Rebecca S. Allen, John L. Shuster> ;Behavioral Sciences & the Law. 2002 May 1
Can depression be a terminal illness?
Shuster JL> ;J Palliat Med. 2000-01-01
21 citations
Psychiatric Aspects of Excellent End-of-Life Care
John L. Shuster, William Breitbart, Harvey Max Chochinov> ;Psychosomatics. 1999 Jan 1
Delirium, confusion, and agitation at the end of life.
Shuster JL> ;J Palliat Med. 1998-01-01
34 citations
Recommended Guidelines for Consultation-Liaison Psychiatric Training in Psychiatry Residency Programs: A Report From the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine Task Force o...
David Gitlin, Barbara A. Schindler, Theodore A. Stern, Steven A. Epstein, Ruth M. Lamdan, Teresita McCarty, P.V. Nickell, Robert B. Santulli, John L. Shuster, Victor G...> ;Psychosomatics. 1996 Jan 1
45 citations
Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Depression: The Role of Anxiety and Anger
Maurizio Fava, Melissa Abraham, Joel A. Pava, John L. Shuster, Jerrold F. Rosenbaum> ;Psychosomatics. 1996 Jan 1
8 citations
The Massachusetts General Hospital annotated bibliography. For residents training in consultation-liaison psychiatry.
M. Cornelia Cremens, Lori Viscogliosi Calabrese, John L. Shuster, Theodore A. Stern> ;Psychosomatics. 1995 May 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Tennessee Valley HCS - Nashville and MurfreesboroNashville, Tennessee