William P. Carter, MD

Associate Chief for Psychopharmacology Research
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory
McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Belmont, Massachusetts

William P. Carter, MD is associate chief for psychopharmacology research at the Biological Psychiatry Laboratory of McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass. Dr. Carter received his bachelors of science degree in psychology from Brown University in Providence, R.I., and earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Carter is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

After completing his residency in adult psychiatry at McLean Hospital and serving as chief resident, Dr. Carter was appointed assistant and then associate director of the Clinical Evaluation Center of McLean Hospital. He also was the director of residency training at McLean Hospital for three years until he became the associate chief for psychopharmacology research at the Biological Psychiatry Laboratory at Mclean Hospital.

Dr. Carter has published numerous articles, proceedings, and reviews. He currently is the associate editor for Current Psychiatry. His research interests include psychopharmacology, and mood, eating, and anxiety disorders.