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Damien Miran, MD, Psychiatry, Boston, MA

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Psychiatry • Boston, MA

Psycho-Oncology, Psychosomatic Medicine

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  • Office

    450 Brookline Ave
    Boston, MA 02215

Summary

  • Dr. Damien Miran is a psychiatrist affiliated with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital, and an Instructor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is the Clinical Director of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inpatient Psychiatry Consult Service. His clinical and academic interests include psychosocial oncology, inpatient consultation-liaison psychiatry, palliative psychiatry, medical education, the behavioral and cognitive effects of cancer and cancer treatment, and psychiatric illness in neuro-oncologic and hematological malignancies.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2019 - 2020
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Psycho-Oncology, 2019 - 2020
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2015 - 2019
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 2015 - 2019
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty Teaching Award Consultation-Liaison Fellowship Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, 2023
  • The Henry G. Altman Award for Excellence in Medical Education Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • Neuropsychological and Psychosocial Foundations of Neuro-Oncology 
    Chapter: Spirituality in Neuro-Oncology 
    Miran DM, Kearns J, Peteet JEditors: Newton HB and Loughan AR.ElsevierEdition 1,2024
  • Cancer Basics 
    Chapter: Psychosocial Issues in Cancer Care 
    Page 457 - 491Miran DM, Pirl WEditors: Eggert JA, Byar KL, Parks LS.Oncology Nursing SocietyEdition 3,2022
  • Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology: Principles and Practice 
    Chapter: Neuropsychiatry of Pain 
    Dawson M, Miram DM, Wang V, Safar LTEditors: Silbersweig D, Safar LT, Daffner KR.McGraw-Hill MedicalEdition 1,2021

Authored Content

  • Screening for Delirium: What Clinicians Should KnowApril 2023
  • Managing Delirium: What Clinicians Should KnowApril 2023

Professional Memberships

Dr. Damien Miran, Dr. Damien Miran, MD, Dr. D Miran, Dr. Damien Michael Miran