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Dean MacKinnon, MD, Psychiatry, Baltimore, MD

DeanFrederickMacKinnonMD

Psychiatry Baltimore, MD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1800 Orleans Street
    Baltimore, MD 21287
    Fax+1 410-614-8646

Summary

  • Dr. Dean MacKinnon is a psychiatrist in Baltimore, MD and an associate professor on the faculty of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he trained in psychiatry after graduating from University of California School of Medicine in 1990.

    He is the author or co-author of numerous journal articles and book chapters, and the solo author of two books: Trouble in Mind: An unorthodox introduction to psychiatry (2011) and Still Down: What to do when antidepressants fail (2016).

    Clinical expertise is in mood disorders that have responded poorly to treatment.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1994
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • Depression Biomarkers: Which Ones Matter Most?
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