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Justin A. Chen, MD

Psychiatry
16 years of experience
Weill Cornell Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065
(800) 523-1274

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Brief Intro

Dr. Chen received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Yale University. He completed his psychiatry residency and chief residency at MGH/McLean, followed by a Master of Public Health degree at the Harvard-T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He was previously an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Associate Psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital where he had been serving as the Medical Director of the Outpatient Psychiatry Division and Co-Director of Primary Care Psychiatry. Clinically, he specializes in the treatment of adult mood and anxiety disorders.A dedicated teacher and mentor, Dr. Chen previously served as Co-Director of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School (HMS) and Co-Director and core faculty in the Mind, Brain, and Behavior pre-clinical neurosciences course at HMS. Dr. Chen’s research focuses on cross-cultural psychiatry, mental health disparities, and innovative approaches for improving access to psychiatric services. He is a co-editor of Sociocultural Issues in Psychiatry: A Casebook and Curriculum, published in 2019 by Oxford University Press.As Executive Director and Co-Founder of the nonprofit volunteer operated MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness, Dr. Chen delivers talks and trainings for families, clinicians, and educators throughout the United States on promoting the mental health of diverse students. Along with this initiative, he was a 2020-23 fellow of the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program for a project entitled, “Breaking Silences in the Model Minority: A National Intervention to Increase Mental Health Awareness and Decrease Stigma in Asian Immigrant Families.” He also completed a Dupont-Warren Research Fellowship focused on improving engagement of depressed Chinese immigrants into mental health care at South Cove Community Health Center in Boston's Chinatown.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Yale University School Of Medicine - 2009

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065

Specialties Treated

Psychiatry

Procedures Performed

Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures
Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation

Insurance Accepted

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Commonwealth Care Alliance
ComPsych
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

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