Overview
After receiving his M.D. degree at Columbia University, Dr. Peteet completed a medical internship at UNC in Chapel Hill, a residency in psychiatry at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, and a fellowship at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, in Boston. For over 40 years he has been a psychiatrist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where he is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. A Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, he has received several teaching awards and published numerous papers in the areas of psychosocial oncology, addiction, and the clinical interface between spirituality/religion and psychiatry. He has authored or co-edited 10 books, including Doing the Right Thing: An Approach to Moral Issues in Mental Health Treatment, Depression and the Soul and The Soul of Medicine: Spiritual Perspectives and Clinical Practice. He is the recipient of the APA’s Oskar Pfister Award and is past president of the American Psychiatric Association’s Caucus on Religion, Spirituality and Psychiatry.
His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Delirium.
Dr. Peteet is board certified in Psychiatry. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles.
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75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John R. Peteet
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John R. Peteet?
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Is Dr. John R. Peteet a top-rated expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John R. Peteet is classified as an Experienced expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), 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. John R. Peteet specialize in?
While Dr. John R. Peteet is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Delirium. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. John R. Peteet participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John R. Peteet has published 61 articles and abstracts on conditions like Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). You can view a list of Dr. John R. Peteet's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John R. Peteet accept my insurance?
Dr. John R. Peteet accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-278-0438 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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