Fernando S. Goes
Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Dr. Fernando S. Goes

Psychiatry
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
600 N Wolf St, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
600 N Wolf St, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Fernando Goes, the Director of our Stanley and Elizabeth Star Precision Medicine Center of Excellence in Mood Disorders, is a psychiatrist focused on the study and treatment of severe mood disorders. As a disease-oriented clinician-scientist, his goal in leading the center is to better understand the causes, course, and treatment of severe mood disorders to facilitate the development of better treatments and implement improvements in patient care. His current research project encompasses genomic studies of mood disorders diverse populations, clinical trials of new medications, and the clinical utility of novel wearables technology to better track mood, sleep and activity. Dr. Goes directs the Bayview Mood Disorders Clinic, where he cares for patients with bipolar disorders and sees patients for consultations at the East Baltimore campus.

Dr. Goes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizophrenia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 152 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 21 articles in the study of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Psychiatry, 2006
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Psychiatry, 2008
Hospital Affiliations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Portuguese
Gender
Male

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Locations

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
600 N Wolf St, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

ELEKT-D: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) vs. Ketamine in Patients With Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
ELEKT-D: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) vs. Ketamine in Patients With Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure
Study Drug: Ketamine
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3

150 Total Publications

Fatigue Symptoms Influence Effort-Based Decision-Making in Major Depressive Disorder.
Fatigue Symptoms Influence Effort-Based Decision-Making in Major Depressive Disorder.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: November 24, 2025
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