Welcome to MGH / McLean!
We are a vibrant learning community with a strong commitment to providing quality patient care, expanding our knowledge through research and innovation, teaching and life long learning and serving our local community.
An integrated program across two historic campuses
With training shared across the two historic campuses in downtown Boston and nearby Belmont, residents have access to unparalleled resources in a general hospital and a free-standing psychiatric hospital.
A culture of career mentorship
Faculty of the MGH/McLean program, themselves leaders in psychiatry, thrive on fostering the careers of the residents. Pictured, from left: Scott Rauch MD, Chair, Partners Psychiatry and Mental Health and President of McLean Hospital; Felicia Smith MD, Director of Residency Training; and Jerrold Rosenbaum MD, Chief of Psychiatry at MGH.
Building friends and colleagues for a lifetime
Current residents favorite thing about the program? Each other. It’s a common theme, and one that promotes a rewarding experience, both at work and at play.
Fostering Research and Mentorship
Whether it’s studying the basic neuroscience of memory and emotion, testing a novel therapeutic intervention, or getting involved in mental health policy, our program is designed to help each resident navigate the system to find their future career niche, including a program tailored specifically for the psychiatrist neuroscientist.
Resident Perspectives
Tracy Barbour, PGY4
As a PGY-4 resident in the RCP, I spend most of my time is conducting...
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Latest Residency News:
Giving our Residents the Expertise to Succeed
The seventh installment of our nine part video series.
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Can Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder be treated with Xenon Gas?
A new study published in PLOS ONE conducted by Edward Meloni, PhD, and Marc Kaufman, PhD of McLean Hospital are reporting that xenon gas, used in humans for anesthesia and diagnostic imaging, has the potential to be a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other memory-related disorders.
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Novel Treatment of Depression Shows Immediate Results
Use of Low-Field Magnetic Stimulation has been shown to lead to immediate improvement in patients with major depressive disorders.
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