RtoR Family-Endorsed Provider Profile
Diana Deister, MD
Psychiatrist
Boston, MA
Dr. Deister is a psychiatrist who treats children and adolescents through the Adolescent Substance Use and Addictions Program (ASAP) at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Deister and ASAP clinicians are able to evaluate and support adolescents with a full range of substance use problems and disorders, from teens who have just begun using substances to those struggling with addiction, and their families.
Diana Deister, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital
Adolescent Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)
300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
617-355-2727
ASAP@childrens.harvard.edu
Family Member Quotes
“Dr. Deister gave my 15 year old son his bipolar diagnosis and offered real treatment to him. She was a great help.”
Information and Referrals
Dr. Deister is currently accepting new patients only through her practice at the Adolescent Substance Use and Addictions Program (ASAP) at Boston Children’s Hospital. Speak with an RtoR Resource Specialist about services and referrals to Diana Deister, MD and the ASAP program.
Services
- Child and adolescent psychiatry
- Medication Management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Psychotherapy
Client Focus
- Emerging adults/young adults
- Adolescents
- Addiction
- Alcohol and drugs
- Co-occurring disorders
In practice since: 2003
Accreditations & Qualifications
Education
California Institute of Technology, BA
University of Texas Health Science Center, MD
University of Houston, MA
Brown University, Residency in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, General Psychiatry Residency, Assistant Chief Resident
Certifications
State of Massachusetts Physician License Number, # 256262