JeremiahMScharfMDPhD

Summary

• Dr. Jeremiah Scharf is a behavioral neurologist and neuropsychiatric geneticist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in behavioral neurology/ neuropsychiatry with a focus on Tourette syndrome, tic disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. He is a principal research faculty member in the Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit in the Center for Genomic Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, and an Associate Member in the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. His research focuses on identifying clinical and genetic risk factors for Tourette syndrome, tic disorders and OCD through a combination of computational, molecular and cellular biology techniques.