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Robert B. Portney, MD, is an honors graduate of Harvard College, where he was given the Whitaker Award for his GPA. Dr. Portney is also a graduate of Yale Medical School and did his internship and residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as chief resident and fellow in consultation...

Dr. Regan Patrick received his PhD in psychology from McMaster University, where his research examining the cognitive and neural mechanisms of schizophrenia was funded by the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). He went on to complete...

Stephanie Collier, MD, MPH, is the director of education in the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and a staff psychiatrist in the Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Services at McLean Hospital. Dr. Collier is interested in the interface of medicine and psychiatry and has completed fellowship training in...

James M. Wilkins, MD, DPhil, is a geriatric psychiatrist and medical director of the Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Program at McLean Hospital. Dr. Wilkins’ clinical interests include care of people with dementia and their families. His academic interests lie at the interface of geriatric psychiatry and...

Jane Crone, MSN, RN, began her career as a mental health specialist at McLean Hospital in 1995. In 2012, she returned to McLean Hospital as a staff nurse at the Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Program. She worked as the program’s clinical coordinator before leaving to become the nurse manager of the...

Caroline S. Bader, MD, is an outpatient geriatric psychiatrist specializing in the complex needs of older adults. She sees patients at the Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Services at McLean. She serves in a teaching and supervisory role to residents and fellows as the McLean site director for the...

Joan M. Gillis, MSW, LICSW, graduated from Simmons School of Social Work in 1996. With a strong interest in older adult mental health, she began a fellowship in McLean’s geriatrics division in 1996. After her fellowship was completed, she was hired as a clinical social worker on the geriatric...

Alexis Freedberg, MD, is a geriatric psychiatrist specializing in the complex medical and behavioral needs of older adults. Prior to coming to McLean, she oversaw clinical training as core psychiatry faculty at Cambridge Health Alliance, was an associate professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University...

Geralyn J. Cintolo, RN, joined the nursing profession in 1987 and has spent her entire career at McLean Hospital. She started as a staff nurse in the psychotic disorders inpatient program and began working in the Older Adult Program in 2005. In 2014, she became the clinical coordinator of the Older...

Ana Trueba Yepez, PhD, is an assistant in psychology in the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry at McLean Hospital and an instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She focuses on cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) and integration of mindfulness into treatment. Dr. Trueba Yepez received her...

Dr. Bruce H. Price graduated from Harvard University cum laude, attended the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, then completed an affiliated internal medicine residency program, serving as its chief resident. He next trained in general neurology at the University of Colorado Health...

Brent P. Forester, MD, MSc, is the chief of the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry at McLean Hospital and medical director for Dementia Care and Behavioral & Mental Health Population Health Management at Mass General Brigham. Dr. Forester is an expert in geriatric psychiatry, specializing in the...

David G. Harper, PhD, is the associate director for research for the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry at McLean Hospital. He is also an assistant professor in psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Harper’s research focuses on the behavioral symptoms of...

Following service in the U.S. Air Force, Jacob C. Holzer, MD, completed medical school and a medicine internship at Tufts University, psychiatry residency at Yale University, and fellowships in clinical neuroscience research at Yale and neuropsychiatry/behavioral neurology at Beth Israel Hospital...

Julie Brody Magid, PsyD, is the clinical director of McLean Hospital’s Memory Disorders Assessment Clinic in the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry. She oversees clinic operations and conducts comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations with older adult patients who are referred for memory disorders...

After graduating from medical school in 1970, Arkadiy Stolyar, MD, spent the next twenty years as an emergency medicine physician and became interested in psychiatry after moving to the United States. Upon completion of his training, he began working in McLean Hospital as a geriatric psychiatrist in...

Nancy Radner, LICSW, began her career in the mental health field as a BA level child care worker at McLean Hospital’s Hall Mercer. She then went on to obtain her MSW from Simmons College School of Social Work. Her extensive social work career has encompassed a variety of clinical, supervisory, and...

Maureen A. Malin, MD, PhD, MBA, EdD, is a gifted and compassionate physician, providing emotional support, education, and clinical skill to medically complex patients with neurodegenerative diseases and their families. Previously the medical director of the McLean’s Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Program...

Ipsit Vahia, MD, is a geriatric psychiatrist, clinician, and researcher. He is the associate chief of the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and director of Digital Psychiatry Translation at McLean Hospital. He is also director of the Technology and Aging Laboratory. His research focuses on the use of...

Moinuddin Muttakin, MD, is the psychiatrist in charge of the Older Adult Program in the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry at McLean Hospital. He divides his time between clinical and administrative responsibilities, which include teaching medical students, residents, and geriatric fellows.