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  • Office

    1811 Weir Dr
    Woodbury, MN 55125
    Phone+1 651-714-9646
    Fax+1 651-714-9647

Summary

  • I am a board certified psychiatrist practicing in Woodbury, MN with 40 years of adult psychiatric experience. My book, "Footprints of Schizophrenia: the Evolutionary Roots of Mental Illness" will be punished in December of 2023. My website stevenleskmd.com will be ready by December of this year. I am working on a second book about the effects of entropy, or the second law of thermodynamics, on mental and physical health as well as our daily lives.

Education & Training

  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1981 - 1984
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
  • Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
    Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1989 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

  • Mind Your Language 
    Steven Lesk MD
    New York Times Book Review - 12/20/2020
  • Taking Acid 
    Steven Lesk MD
    New York Times Book Review - 6/24/2018

Authored Content

  • "Footprints of Schizophrenia: the Evolutionary Roots of Mental Illness"December 2023