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Derick Vergne, MD, Psychiatry, Acton, MA

DerickEVergneMD

Psychiatry Acton, MA

Neuropsychiatry, Psychopharmacology

Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School-Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    179 Great Rd Ste 201
    Acton, MA 01720
    Phone+1 857-239-1911
    Fax+1 617-544-0937

Education & Training

  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Addiction Psychiatry, 2008 - 2010
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Laboratory of Neuropsychopharmacology Research, 2005 - 2006
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Psychiatry, 2002 - 2005
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2008 - 2013
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2006 - 2009
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • NIH Research Loan Repayment Program: Award-Research Project Medical University of South Carolina, 2008
  • Research Colloquium for Junior Investigators Award American Psychiatric Association, 2006
  • American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education NIMH T-32 research fellowship award Emory University, School of Medicine, 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Apathy, Explained  
    Vergne DE, Medscape, 1/16/2016
  • The Biology of Borderline (and a Diagnostic Tip)  
    Vergne DE, Medscape, 1/23/2015
  • Menstrual Psychosis: A Forgotten Disorder?  
    Roberta Zanzonico, Derick E. Vergne, Medscape, 1/21/2015
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Clinical Predictive Features of Substance Abuse in Mood Disorders: An International Study Data from the International Mood Network (IMN)
    Derick E Vergne, MD, Paul A. Vöhringer, MD; Niki S. Holtzman, BA; Matthew C. Sullivan, BA; S. Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH for the IMN Investigators, Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, 1/1/2012
  • Neuropeptide Y rs16147 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism is associated with heavy drinking Severity of alcohol dependence
    Derick E. Vergne, Raymond F. Anton, Konstantin Voronin, Abraham Tiffany, Caleb Canders, Garrick Klaybor, Patrick Randall, Joe Schacht, Guze Symposium on Alcoholism Disentangling the Genetics of Alcoholism: Understanding Pathophysiology and Improving Treatment, 1/1/2010
  • Neuropeptide Y (rs16740) Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Moderates the Effects of Anxiety on Alcohol Drinking in Early Stage Alcoholics
    D.E. Vergne, R.F. Anton, K. Voronin, A. Tiffany, H. Myrick, C. Canders, G. Klaybor, P.K. Randall, Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, Annual Research Society for Alcoholism symposium, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2010
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