Dost Ongur, MD
Enriched profileWilliam P. and Henry B. Test Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Chief of the Psychotic Disorders Division, McLean Hospital · McLean Hospital
Dost Ongur is William P. and Henry B. Test Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Chief of the Psychotic Disorders Division, McLean Hospital at McLean Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 520 publications with 38,529 citations (h-index 77); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 9 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Psychiatry profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 14 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Dost Öngür, MD, PHD, is William P. and Henry B. Test Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School at McLean Hospital (Harvard Medical School affiliate). The public record shows 520 publications with 38,529 citations (h-index 77), centered on Schizophrenia research and treatment, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Bipolar Disorder and Treatment. It also documents an investigator role on 9 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 1 companies, 14 NIH-funded awards (2008–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Molecular psychiatry
- Top research focus: Schizophrenia research and treatment
- 9 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 1 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 6 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 237.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingPublic positions
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Contact
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Practice address
Telephone
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Updated 27 Aug 2026
Listed as an investigator on 9 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Use of Ketosis in Modulating Metabolic Pathways in Bipolar Disorder
Sponsor: Stony Brook University
- MitoQ for Early-phase Schizophrenia-spectrum Disorder and Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Sponsor: Mclean Hospital
- Enhanced Coordinated Specialty Care for Early Psychosis
Sponsor: Mclean Hospital
Industry payments
Updated 27 Aug 2026
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2023–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Program year20255 payments
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Program year202311 payments$10,034openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
Updated 27 Aug 2026
14 NIH research awards on record, funded 2008–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Randomized controlled trial of enhanced coordinated specialty care (CSC 2.0)
Mclean Hospital
FY2026$1,050,584P50MH115846 - Molecular Mechanisms of Aging in Schizophrenia: Implications of Bioenergetic Metabolism and Redox Biology
Mclean Hospital
FY2026$888,999R01MH135093
Publications
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Aerobic glycolysis in Schizophrenia: Developmental rescue or energetic breakdown?
Molecular psychiatry
Review2026 - Truthful communication of mental science: pledge to our patients and profession.
The British journal of psychiatry
Article2025 - Patient-Centered Communication: Incorporating Principles of Dialogic Practice and Family Centered Rounds on an Inpatient Psychotic Disorders Unit.
Community mental health journal
Article2025
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humansArticle10,234 citations2020
- 02The Organization of Networks within the Orbital and Medial Prefrontal Cortex of Rats, Monkeys and HumansArticle2,668 citations2000
- 03Glial reduction in the subgenual prefrontal cortex in mood disordersArticle1,534 citations1998
- 04A genomic mutational constraint map using variation in 76,156 human genomesArticle1,364 citations2023
- 05Anticorrelations in resting state networks without global signal regressionArticle1,195 citations2011
Network
Updated 27 Aug 2026
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Online presence
Updated 27 Aug 2026
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Owned accounts
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Background & recognition
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →mghmcleanpsychiatry.massgeneralbrigham.org ↗
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- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →en.wikipedia.org ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →en.wikipedia.org ↗
- Board Certified
Psychiatry
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →health.usnews.com ↗
Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →mcleanhospital.org ↗
- Chief
Psychotic Disorders Division, McLean Hospital
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Harvard Medical School
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Awards & honors
honors on the public record- Alexander Gralnick Award for Research in Schizophrenia
American Psychiatric Association Foundation
2024verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →apaf.org ↗ - provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →en.wikipedia.org ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →en.wikipedia.org ↗
Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Faculty
MGH/McLean Adult Psychiatry Residency Program
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Harvard Brain Science Initiative
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Harvard Medical School Professional, Corporate, and Continuing Education
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Media & interviews
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- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →psychiatrymargins.com ↗
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