NancyJDonovanMD

Psychiatry • Boston, MA

Geriatric Psychiatry

Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

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Office
60 Fenwood Road
Suite 106
Boston, MA 02116
Phone+1 617-732-6753

Education & Training

Cambridge Health AllianceFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2011 - 2012
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1992
California Pacific Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1989 - Present
MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 1993 - 2003
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

173 citations
Longitudinal Association of Amyloid Beta and Anxious-Depressive Symptoms in Cognitively Normal Older Adults
Nancy J. Donovan, Joseph J. Locascio, Gad A. Marshall, Jennifer R. Gatchel, Bernard Hanseeuw
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2018-01-12
76 citations
Longitudinal Association of Depression Symptoms With Cognition and Cortical Amyloid Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Jennifer R. Gatchel, Jennifer S. Rabin, Rachel F. Buckley, Joseph J. Locascio, Yakeel T. Quiroz
JAMA Network Open. 2019-08-02
232 citations
Loneliness, depression and cognitive function in older U.S. adults
Nancy J. Donovan, Qiong Wu, Dorene M. Rentz, Reisa A. Sperling, Gad A. Marshall
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017-05-01

Journal Articles

Association of Anxiety with Subcortical Amyloidosis in Cognitively Normal Older Adults
Reisa A Sperling, Nancy J Donovan, Keith A Johnson, Dorene M Rentz, Nature

Press Mentions

Can Anxiety Cause Alzheimer’s Disease?April 27th, 2023
Social Disconnection and Late-Life Suicide: Mechanisms, Treatment Targets, and Interventions - Day One, Part TwoSeptember 17th, 2020
The Neurology of LonelinessAugust 6th, 2020
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