Ben Legesse, MD

Dr. Legesse is currently an attending psychiatrist at McLean Hospital, Graduate Assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine at Massachusetts General and McLean Hospitals, Harvard Medical School. He also serves as Assistant Program Director for Sydney R. Baer, Jr. Fellow in Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology McLean Hospital. Dr. Legesse completed his residency training in combined program of Internal Medicine and Psychiatry, at Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University-Charleston Division, Charleston, WV, where he served as a chief resident. Dr. Legesse also completed Sydney R. Baer, Jr. Fellowship in Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology McLean Hospital. He is board certified in Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, and Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. His research interests are in the area of neuropsychiatry of cognitive, mood and psychotic disorders; and neurological evaluation of psychiatric patients.