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Dr. Robert Portney, MD

Dr. Robert Portney, MD

Psychiatry*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Portney, MD is a psychiatrist in Boston, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from yale University in 1981. He is affiliated with South Shore Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

North End Waterfront Health

332 Hanover St Boston, MA 02113
Telehealth available

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(617) 643-8000

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Portney specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Portney's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Portney

4.3

6 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
17%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bronya – Sep 24, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Meg in North Andover, MA – Jan 19, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Robert Portney, MD is a psychiatrist in Boston, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from yale University in 1981. He is affiliated with South Shore Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

  • Psychiatry

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  • Yale University

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

North End Waterfront Health

The North End Waterfront Health332 Hanover St Boston, MA 02113
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • South Shore Hospital

    55 Fogg Rd
    South Weymouth, MA 02190
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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