EstherJDechantMD
Psychiatry • Belmont, MAChild & Adolescent Psychiatry
Instructor in Psychiatry, McLean Hospital
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Office
115 Mill St /Klarman
Mclean Hospital
Belmont, MA 02478Phone+1 617-855-3161- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Esther Dechant, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Belmont, Massachusetts. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts and New York. She is affiliated with McLean Hospital and is an Instructor in Psychiatry at McLean Hospital.
Education & Training
Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2001 - 2003
Cambridge Health AllianceResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2001
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1998 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsVertebral Strength and Estimated Fracture Risk Across the BMI Spectrum in Women.Katherine N. Bachmann, Alexander G. Bruno, Miriam A. Bredella, Melanie Schorr, Elizabeth A. Lawson, Corey M. Gill, Vibha Singhal, Erinne Meenaghan, Anu V. Gerweck, Kam...> ;Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2016 Feb 1
- 7 citationsChildren of victims of September 11th: a perspective on the emotional and developmental challenges they face and how to help meet them.Susan D. Swick, Michael S. Jellinek, Esther Dechant, Joseph Belluck> ;Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2002 Oct 1
- 3 citationsProcessing acute traumatic grief: exacerbation of posttraumatic stress disorder after September 11 in a 9-year-old boy.Esther Dechant, Michael S. Jellinek, Jean M. Goodwin, Jefferson B. Prince> ;Harvard Review of Psychiatry. 2002 Jul 1
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Press Mentions
Peeling an Onion in the Psychotherapy of Patients with Eating DisordersMay 27th, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
McLean HospitalBelmont, Massachusetts
