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Gary Sachs, MD

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Clinical Vice President and Therapeutic Area Leader, Bipolar Disease and Mood Disorders, Signant Health; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School · Massachusetts General Hospital

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Region🇺🇸 Boston, MA · Northeast · United StatesSpecialtyPsychiatryFocusBipolar Disorder+1
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Gary Sachs is Clinical Vice President and Therapeutic Area Leader, Bipolar Disease and Mood Disorders, Signant Health; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School at Massachusetts General Hospital. ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies with this person as an investigator.

Data verified 16 Oct 2026

Overview

Updated 16 Oct 2026

Gary Sachs, MD, is Clinical Vice President and Therapeutic Area Leader, Bipolar Disease and Mood Disorders, Signant Health at Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School (Founder and Director, Bipolar Clinic and Research Program, MGH; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School). The public record shows 92 publications with 5,887 citations (h-index 35), centered on Bipolar Disorder, Depression (MDD). It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 8 companies, 3 NIH-funded awards (1998–2006).

  • Top research focus: Bipolar Disorder
  • 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 8 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Bipolar Disorder2 trialsDepression (MDD)1 trial

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Bipolar DisorderDepression (MDD)

Drugs & molecules

across trials, industry payments and publications
Caplytageneric · LumateperoneClinical trials—Industry payments8Publications—AripiprazoleClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—Botoxgeneric · Botulinum toxin type AClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Abbvie Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments28Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCClinical trials—Industry payments18ITI, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments8LivaNova USA, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments5Genentech, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments2E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.Clinical trials—Industry payments1H. Lundbeck A SClinical trials—Industry payments1Merck Sharp & Dohme CorporationClinical trials—Industry payments1National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)Clinical trials1Industry payments—Repligen CorporationClinical trials1Industry payments—

Scholarship

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35h-index

Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
2clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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8companies · 2021–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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3NIH grants · 1998–2006

Federally funded research awards.

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Contact

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Clinical trials

Updated 16 Oct 2026

Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

Updated 16 Oct 2026

8 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

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NIH funding

Updated 16 Oct 2026

3 NIH research awards on record, funded 1998–2006 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

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Publications

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Online presence

Updated 16 Oct 2026

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Owned accounts

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  • Doximity

    doximity.com/pub/gary-sachs-md

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  • LinkedIn

    linkedin.com/in/gsachs

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    healio.com/authors/gsachs

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  • ResearchGate

    researchgate.net/profile/Gary-Sachs

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Background & recognition

Updated 16 Oct 2026

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Education

degrees and training on record
  • Psychiatry residency

    University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt (1982) and Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital

    1986
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  • MD

    University of Maryland School of Medicine

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  • Undergraduate

    University of Pennsylvania

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  • Board Certified

    Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN)

    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
  • Chair

    Scientific Advisory Board, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →theorg.com ↗
  • Member

    Scientific Advisory Board, Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →theorg.com ↗

Awards & honors

honors on the public record
  • Distinguished Fellow

    American Psychiatric Association (DFAPA), highest membership honor bestowed by APA

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →neurosciencecme.com ↗

Secondary affiliations

appointments beyond the home institution
  • Clinical Vice President / Therapeutic Area Leader

    Bipolar Disease and Mood Disorders, Signant Health (clinical trials technology company; formerly CRF Health/Bracket/Signant)

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  • Founder

    Concordant Rater Systems

    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 ↗

Media & interviews

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