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Office
133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner
North 5
Concord, MA 01742Phone+1 978-287-3543Fax+1 866-265-2696- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Jenkins has expertise in a variety of evidence-based psychotherapies and psychopharmacology for people with refractory mood, psychosomatic, and personality disorder diagnoses. He is a former medical director of the McLean Hospital Cambridge Residence and was a staff psychiatrist at the McLean Hospital Gunderson Residence. In 2019, Dr. Jenkins joined the psychiatry department at MassGeneral Hospital and is working to help translate the principles of Dr. John Gunderson's Good Psychiatric Management to several consultative and emergency services with the hopes of disseminating knowledge and improving access to care for this patient population. Dr. Jenkins is an active member of Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Honor Society. He is also an Instructor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and on faculty for the MGH/McLean Residency program.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 2013 - 2017
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Preliminary Year, 2013 - 2014
- Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2013
- Providence CollegeB.S., Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2015 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Mel Kayce Award McLean Hospital, 2017
- Stephen J. Ryan MD Distinguished Student Providence College, 2009
- American Chemical Society Award American Chemical Society, 2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 64 citationsWhat Works in the Treatment of Borderline Personality DisorderLois W. Choi-Kain, Ellen F. Finch, Sara R. Masland, James A. Jenkins, Brandon T. Unruh> ;Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports. 2017 Feb 3
- Journal of Vascular SurgeryLouis Messina, Jessica Simons, James Jenkins, Francesco Aiello, Danielle Doucet, Jonathan Durgin, Andres Schanzer> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery.
Journal Articles
- What works in the treatment of borderline personality disorder.Lois Choi-Kain, Ellen Finch, Sara Massland, James Jenkins, and Brandon Unruh, Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports, 2/2017
- Catastrophic Complications Related to Psychopharmacologic Drug WithdrawalJames Jenkins MD and Sean Glass MD, Psych Annals, 8/2016
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- New Borderline Personality Disorder Intervention Less Intensive, Works for MostOctober 5th, 2019
Professional Memberships
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- Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS)Member
- North American Society for the Study of Personality DisordersMember
- Academy of Psychosomatic MedicineMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Emerson HospitalConcord, Massachusetts
External Links
- Linked-Inhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/james-jenkins-423146162
- Residency Announcementhttps://mghmcleanpsychiatry.partners.org/4461/welcome-to-the-newly-matched-class-of-2017/
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