Fernando S. Goes
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
Johns Hopkins University
600 N Wolf St, 
Baltimore, MD 

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 highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizophrenia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 154 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fernando S. Goes

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Fernando S. Goes by calling their office at 410-955-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Fernando S. Goes a top-rated expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fernando S. Goes is classified as an Elite expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Fernando S. Goes specialize in?

While Dr. Fernando S. Goes is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Fernando S. Goes participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Fernando S. Goes has published 152 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bipolar Disorder (BPD). You can view a list of Dr. Fernando S. Goes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Fernando S. Goes accept my insurance?

Dr. Fernando S. Goes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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