Joseph Taylor, MD, PhD

Joseph J. Taylor, MD, PhD (Joe) obtained his MD and PhD in 2015 at the Medical University of South Carolina. Next, Joe completed psychiatry residency at Yale and a Sidney Baer, Jr. Clinical Neuroscience Fellowship in the Berenson-Allen Center for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He joined BWH in 2020. Joe’s work is focused on interventional psychiatry, in particular deriving and testing treatment targets for brain stimulation and neurosurgical ablation. Throughout his career, Dr. Taylor has received funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the National Institute of Mental Health, the Sidney R. Baer, Jr. foundation, the Baszucki Group, the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, Harvard Medical School, and Mass General Brigham. He also serves as Medical Director of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Clinical Trials Director in the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics as well as Director of the Interventional Psychiatry Research Program.