Dost Öngür, MD, PhD

Dost Öngür, MD is currently the William P. and Henry B. Test Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and the author of more than 220 articles on research into bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Dr. Öngür has a background in neuroscience and clinical psychiatry, and is the chief of the Psychotic Disorders Division at McLean Hospital. As director of the LEAP Center, his research studies trajectories and treatment response of people experiencing a first episode of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This approach may help us develop new and targeted treatment approaches to improve outcomes.