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Recommended Doctors and Researchers
Below, you will find a growing list of mental health professionals and researchers from around the world,who have had experience with BDD. Although some doctors below are researchers and do not specialize in the treatment of the disorder, they may be able to help you locate a doctor in your area. Also, it might be mentioned, that each will take a unique approach to treating the disorder, and you should learn of their area of expertise to make sure you have compatible treatment goals. We hope to make this section more interactive in the near future, allowing search and submission options. If you'd like to find out about key contributors making studies on BDD, visit the
key researches page

United States:
International:


Tucson, AZ

Dr. Pedro Delgado
University of Arizona
520-626-6509

Danville, CA
William J. Shryer/Clinical Director
Diablo Behavioral Healthcare
925-648-4800
Visit www.behaviorquest.com


Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Body Dysmorphic Disorder Clinic
Arie M. Winograd, L.M.F.T., Director
10850 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 240
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310-741-2000
Email: Director@BDDclinic.com
Visit www.BDDclinic.com

Los Angeles, CA
Alexander Fan, MD/Attending Psychiatrist
(310) 423-3431
Edi Cooke, PsyD/Staff Psychologist
(310) 423-3532
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center,
Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health
8730 Alden Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Email: Edi.Cooke@cshs.org
Website www.csmc.edu

Los Angeles, CA
Arie Winograd, M.A., L.M.F.T.
Director of Accurate Reflections support group
1081 Westwood Blvd, Suite 226
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310-238-2859

Email: Arie Winograd
Visit The Accurate Reflections Website

Los Angeles, CA
Jamie Feusner, M.D.
UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute
300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 2330
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Private Office:
10850 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 740
Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310)470-2658
jfeusner@mednet.ucla.edu

Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Alexander Bystrinsky
UCLA
310-206-5133

Los Angeles, CA
Tom Corboy, MFT
OCD Center of Los Angeles
310-335-5443
Email the Director of OCDLA
Visit The OCDLA Website

Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Dept. of Psychiatry
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
650-853-2875
granets@pamf.org

San Diego, CA
Sanjaya Saxena, M.D.
Director, UCSD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders Program
Associate Professor, UCSD Department of Psychiatry
VA San Diego Healthcare System
3350 La Jolla Village Drive
San Diego, CA 92161
Phone: (858) 642-3472
FAX: (858) 6421-6442
E-mail: ssaxena@ucsd.edu


San Francisco, CA
Dr. Bruce Victor
Union St.San Francisco
415-346-7025

San Mateo, CA
Scott Granet, LCSW
161 W. 25th Ave., Suite 101
San Mateo, CA 94403
650-599-3325
granets@aol.com

Santa Monica, CA
Janeen Locker, Ph.D.
(PSY#17889)
1460 Seventh Street, Suite 306
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-850-3933
Website: www.drjaneenlocker.com

Stanford, CA
Dr. Larry Koran Dept. of Psychiartry
Stanford University
650-498-9111

Tarsana, CA
LA OC Foundation
18653 Ventura Blvd.
818-990-4830
Email Diane Sands

Gainsville, FL
Dr. Wayne Goodman
University of Florida
352-392-3681
Email Dr. Goodman

Miami, FL
Dr. Carl Eisdorfer
University of Miami
305-243-4782

South Florida
Bruce M. Hyman, Ph.D., LCSW, Director
OCD Resource Center of South Florida
www.ocdhope.com
ocdhope@bellsouth.net

Tampa, FL
Dr. Anthony Reading
Dept. of Psychiatry
University of South Florida
813-974-3332

Atlanta, GA
Dr. Phillip Ninan
Emory University
404-727-8960 ext.169

Atlanta, GA
Keith D. Herr, M.D.
Board Certified General and Forensic Psychiatrist
957 W. Marietta Street
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 541-1496
Website: www. midtownpsychiatric.com

Chicago, IL
Dr. Kevin Gyoerkoe. Psy.D. (pronounced "Jericho")
Assistant Director for the Anxiety and Agoraphobia Treatment center
Location 1:
1500 Skokie Blvd., Suite 204, Northbrook, IL
847/559-0001 ext.2
Location 2:
Rush Academic Building, 1755 W. Harrison
Chicago, IL
847/559-0001 ext.2
Website: www.anxietytreatmentcenter.com

Boston, MA
Roberto Olivardia, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Telephone: 617-855-2442
FAX: (617) 855-3585
Email Dr. Olivardia

Boston, MA
Sabine Wilhelm, Ph.D.
Body Dysmorophic Disorder Clinic & Research Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
(617) 726-6766
Website: www.massgeneral.org/bdd

South Portland, ME
James M. Claiborn, Ph.D.
6 D St.
South Portland, Maine 04106
Phone: (207) 799-0408
Fax: (207) 767-7002
Email: CBT4OCD@maine.rr.com
Website: http://home.att.net/~J-Claiborn-PhD/

Chevy Chase, MD
Dr. Michael Diamond
Friendship Psychiatric Associates Chartered
301-657-4570
Email Dr. Diamond

Silver Springs, MD
Dr. Charles Mansuetto
Behavior Therapy Center of Greater Washington
301-593-4040 ext.11

Ann Arbor, MI
Dr. James Abelson Department of Psychiatry
University of Michigan
734-764-5348
Email Dr. Abelson

Minneapolis, MN
Dr. Suck Won Kim
Fairwell University Hospital
University of Minnesota
612-273-9805
Email Dr. Kim

Minneapolis, MN
Dr. Jon Grant
University of Minnesota
Email Dr. Grant

St. Louis, MO
Anxiety Disorders Center
Saint Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute
1129 Macklind Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110
phone: 314-534-0200; 877-245-2699 (toll free)
fax: 314-534-7996
website: www.slbmi.com
email: info@slbmi.com

Piscataway, NJ
Michael Petronko, PhD
Anxiety Disorders Clinic
Rutgers, State University of NJ
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 445-2181
Email: mpetronk@rci.rutgers.edu

Great Neck, NY
Bio-Behavioral Institute
935 Northern Boulevard, Suite #102
Great Neck, New York 11021
Tel: 516-487-7116
Fax: 516-829-1731
Email Institute@bio-behavioral.com
Website www.bio-behavioral.com

New York, NY
Dr. Eric Hollander
Mount Sinai Hospital
212-659-8732
Email Dr. Hollander
Visit Eric Hollander's Website

New York, NY
Dr. Andrea Allen
Mount Sinai Hospital
212-241-3176
Email Dr. Allen

New York, NY
Dr. Jeff Newcorn
Mount Sinai Hospital
212-659-8705
Email Dr. Newcorn

Durham, NC
Dr. John March
Duke University
919-684-4950

Cincinnati, OH
Dr. Susan McElroy
University of Cincinnati
513-558-1132

Cincinnati, OH
Dr. Brian McConville
University of Cincinnati
513-558-6185

Portland, OR
Dr. James Hancey
Oregon Health Sciences University
503-494-6173
Email Dr. Hancey

Erie, PA
Kimberly Morrow
3939 West Ridge Rd.
814-838-9155

Pittsburgh, PA
Mark Jones
Western Psychiatric Institute
University of Pittsburgh
412-586-9222
Email Mark Jones

Pittsburgh, PA
Dr. Robert Hudak
Western Psychiatric Institute
University of Pittsburgh
412-624-5291

Philadelphia, PA
Dr. David Sarwer
University of Philadelphia School of Medicine
215-662-7589

Providence, RI
Dr. Katharine Phillips
Butler Hospital
Brown University
401-455-6466
Email Dr. Phillips

Providence, RI
Dr. Ralph Albertini
Butler Hospital
Brown University
401-455-6466
Email Dr. Albertini

Charleston, SC
Dr. Bruce
Lydiard Medical University of South Carolina
803-792-6885
Email Dr. Lydiard

Austin, TX
Dr. Bruce Mansbridge
The Austin Center for the Treatment of Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder
(512) 327-9494
Visit the Austin Center Website
Email Dr. Mansbridge

Burlington, VT
Dr. James Rosen
University of Vermont
802-656-4163
Email Dr. Rosen

Washington D.C.
Dr. Judith Rapoport
National Institute of Mental Health
301-496-6080

Washington D.C.
Dr. Tom Wise
Fairfax Hospital
703-698-3626

Washington D.C.
Dr. Fred Jacobson
Washington D.C.
202-234-1742

Madison, WI
Dr. John Marshall
University of Wisconsin
608-263-6109

Madison, WI
Dr. Leslie Taylor
Madison Institute of Medicine
608-827-2316

Madison, WI
Dr. James Jefferson
Madison Institute of Medicine
608-827-2451

Madison, WI
OC Foundation
Madison Institute of Medicine
608-827-2470
Visit The OC Foundation Website

Sarida Paley, Psy.D.
(650) 714-3419


Australia, Perth/Fremantle
(Provides Consultations to this Location)
Dr. David Castle
Fremantle Hospital
011-61-8-9432-3440
Email Dr. Castle


Australia, Melbourne
(Actual Office of Dr. Castle)
Dr. David Castle
Professor David Castle
Mental Health Research Institute
& The University of Melbourne
Tel: +613 9388 1633
Fax: +613 9387 5061
Email Dr. Castle



Australia, Hawthorn/Victoria
Catharine Madigan
MS Private Practice
Cognitive Behavioral Specialist
03-9819-3671
Email Ms. Madigan

Brazil, Sao Paulo
Dr. Euripedes C. Miguel
Institute of Psychiatry
Sao Paulo University
55-11-280-9198
Email Dr. Miguel

Canada,
Hamilton, Ontario
Dr. Richard Swinson
McMaster University
905-522-1155 ext.3498
Email Dr. Swinson

England, London
Dr. David Veale Grovelands
The Priory Hospital North London
+44 208 882 8191
UK BDD Website
Dr. Veale's Website
Email Dr. Veale

France,
Bordeaux Cedex
Pr. Jean Tignol
Laboratoire de Psychiatrie
Universite de Bordeaux II
33-565-63585
Email Pr. Tignol

Israel,
Tel-Hashomer
Dr. Joseph Zohar
The Chaim Sheba Medical Center
03-5303300
Email Dr. Zohar

Italy,
Pisa
Dr. Giulio Perugi
Dept. of Psychiatry
University of Pisa
39-05-092-0360

Italy, Florence
Dr. Stefano Pallanti
Istituto di Neuroscienze
39-55-587889
Email Dr. Pallanti

Spain,
Barcelona
Dr. Luis Sanchez-Planell
Dept. of Pharmacology
Autonomous University of Barcelona
34-93-5817050

Switzerland, Bern
Dr. Thomas Schlaepfer
Dept. of Psychiatry
University Hospital Bern
41-31-632-8811
Email Dr. Schaepfer
Dr. Schaepfer's Website