Scott Tyler Aaronson MD
Adjunct Professor, Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine Chief Science Officer, Institute for Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Sheppard Pratt Health System
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6501 N Charles StTowson, MD 21204
Phone+1 410-938-3125
Fax+1 410-938-3111
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Summary
- Dr. Scott Aaronson is a psychiatrist in Towson, MD and is affiliated with Sheppard Pratt Health System. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 36 years. His research covers novel treatments for difficult to treat mood and anxiety disorders and includes multiple studies with psychedelics as well as experimental neuromodulation techniques. He has more than 100 publications and over 3000 citings.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1981 - 1985
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2001 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1982 - 2001
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- Treatment-Resistant Depression Registry Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
- Pharmacogenomics for Antidepressant Guidance and Education 1 (PAGE-1_AG1) Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
- Investigating tDCS as a Treatment for Unipolar and Bipolar Depression Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Suicide characteristics in patients with marked treatment-resistant major depressive disorder: A RECOVER trial report.Victoria C de Leon, Rebecca M Allen, João Quevedo, Patricio Riva-Posse, Scott T Aaronson
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2025-04-01 - Characterizing the effects of vagus nerve stimulation on symptom improvement in markedly treatment-resistant major depressive disorder: A RECOVER trial report.Harold A Sackeim, Charles R Conway, Scott T Aaronson, Mark T Bunker, Charles Gordon
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2025-03-22 - Assessment and Management of Concurrent Substance Use in Patients Receiving Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depressive, Obsessive-Compulsive, Psychoti...Victor M Tang, Scott Aaronson, Mohamed Abdelghani, Chris Baeken, Tracy Barbour
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2025-03-19
Press Mentions
Why You Should Care Who Controls PsychedelicsMay 7th, 2021- Correction: COMPASS Pathways Establishes Centre of Excellence with Sheppard Pratt to Accelerate Research and Improve Patient Experience in Mental Health CareJanuary 8th, 2021
- Genomind Announces Major Industry-Leading HLA-A Test Innovation on Its Comprehensive Mental Health Pharmacogenetics (PGx) Test, Increasing Utility for Tens of Thousands of Clinicians and PatientsSeptember 10th, 2020
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