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Ross Baldessarini, MD, Psychiatry, Belmont, MA

RossJohnBaldessariniMD

Psychiatry Belmont, MA

Director, International Consortium for Bipolar & Psychotic Disorders Research McLean Hospital, Professor of Psychiatry (Neuroscience) Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    115 Mill St
    Belmont, MA 02478
    Phone+1 617-855-3203
    Fax+1 617-855-3479

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1966 - 1969
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1963

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1965 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Summer Seminar: Psychopharmacology, 2013 
    Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Edgartown, Massachusetts - 7/5/2013

Press Mentions

  • Lithium Added to Current Tx Fails to Reduce Suicide-Related Events in Veterans
    Lithium Added to Current Tx Fails to Reduce Suicide-Related Events in VeteransNovember 18th, 2021
  • Jury Still Out on Lithium's Antisuicidal Effects
    Jury Still Out on Lithium's Antisuicidal EffectsNovember 17th, 2021
  • High Risk of Suicide After Recent Psychiatric Hospitalization
    High Risk of Suicide After Recent Psychiatric HospitalizationJuly 8th, 2019

Grant Support

  • Antidepressant Discontinuation EffectsNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2007
  • Course And Morbidity In Bipolar I DisorderNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2006
  • Synaptic Transmission In The Central Nervous SystemsNational Institute Of Mental Health1995–1999
  • Pharmacology Of Dopamine Receptors In Mammalian BrainNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1999
  • Neuropharmacology Of Long Acting Agents Affecting Dopamine ReceptorsNational Institute Of Mental Health1996–1997
  • Synaptic Transmission In The Central Nervous SystemNational Institute Of Mental Health1990–1994
  • Synaptic Transmission In The Central Nervous SystemNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1989