Nancy Carol Nitenson MD

Addiction

Nancy C. Nitenson MD LLC

935 Great Plain Ave#117Needham, MA 02492
Phone+1 617-608-3724

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Summary

Dr. Nancy Nitenson is a psychiatrist specializing in addiction, based in Needham, MA. She completed her medical education at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1986 and her residency in psychiatry at UMass Chan Medical School from 1986 to 1990. She has been recognized by Castle Connolly as one of America's Top Doctors and in Boston Magazine from 2010 to 2025. Dr. Nitenson's has experience in treating executives and athletes with substance use disorders achieve and maintain recovery.

Education & Training

UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1990
University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1986

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Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2026 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1988 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2021
Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2021

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

16 citations
Fever associated with clozapine administration.
Nitenson Nc, Judith C. Kando, Frances R. Frankenburg, Mary C. Zanarini
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 1995-07-01

Professional Memberships

American Society of Addiction Medicine - ASAM
Member
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Member

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