Laura T Safar MD MA
Neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
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41 Mall RoadBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 781-744-8013
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Summary
- Dr. Laura Safar is a psychiatrist based in Boston, MA, with subspecialties in neuropsychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. She completed her medical education at the University of Buenos Aires and her psychiatry residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. She serves as the Vice Chair of Psychiatry at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center and is an Associate Neuropsychiatrist at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Safar has a focus on neuropsychiatry and has contributed to various publications, including research on opioid intoxication, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, dementia, and behavioral health care. Her work has been cited multiple times, with a particular clinical trial being cited 60 times.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2002
University of Buenos AiresClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesBehavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsA neuropsychiatric case of delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy from opioid intoxication resulting in Anton-Babinski syndrome and quadriplegia.Roberto A Cardona Quiñones, Saidy A Salem Hernández, Sayuri Sekimitsu, Joalex Antongiorgi Torres, Oleg Yerstein
Neurocase. 2023-10-01 - 2 citationsMeTooMS: Sexual, physical, and emotional abuse experience among women with multiple sclerosis.Jeta Pol-Patil, Bonnie Glanz, Laura Safar, Elizabeth Misasi, Maria Claudia Manieri
Multiple Sclerosis. 2023-02-01 - 1 citationsLateralized, nonepileptic convulsions in an adult with cerebral palsy: Case report and review of the literature ☆Seth A. Gale, Laura Safar, Jeffrey M. Robbins, Kirk R. Daffner
Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports. 2015-01-01
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