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Ipsit Vahia, MD, Geriatrics, Belmont, MA

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Geriatrics Belmont, MA

Medical Director of the Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Services at McLean Hospital

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  • Office

    115 Mill Street
    Belmont, MA 02478
    Phone+1 617-855-3291
    Fax+1 617-855-3246

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2012 - 2013
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 2003 - 2007
  • Grant Medical College
    Grant Medical CollegeClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2023
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Older Adults and the Mental Health Effects of COVID-19  
    Ipsit V Vahia, Dilip V Jeste, JAMA

Authored Content

  • Psychiatry Is Revealing the Potential — and Pitfalls — of TelehealthDecember 2020

Press Mentions

  • Major Depression in Older Adults Tied to Risky Driving Behaviors
    Major Depression in Older Adults Tied to Risky Driving BehaviorsJanuary 6th, 2025
  • New Guidance Recommends Metformin to Prevent Antipsychotic Weight Gain
    New Guidance Recommends Metformin to Prevent Antipsychotic Weight GainDecember 20th, 2024
  • Doctors Unsure on Recommending New Alzheimer's Treatment
    Doctors Unsure on Recommending New Alzheimer's TreatmentJune 24th, 2021
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