Keshavan

Matcheri Keshavan, MD

Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Academic Head of the Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

A Stanley Cobb Professor and Academic Head of Psychiatry at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, and he is also a senior psychiatrist at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Boston, Massachusetts. 

Dr. Keshavan is closely involved in research in neurobiology of psychosis, especially as it pertains to first episode psychotic disorders. In particular, his focus is on the neurodevelopmental basis of schizophrenia, neuroimaging and early intervention. His research has resulted in over 900 publications to date, including 5 books. 

Dr. Keshavan is the former Editor in Chief of the Elsevier journals the Asian Journal of Psychiatry and Schizophrenia Research. He has an active clinical practice at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center.