Leslie Goransson MD (She/Her)

Psychopharmacology, Women Focused

Physician

1629 K St NwSuite 701Washington, DC 20006
Phone+1 202-296-4531
Fax+1 202-296-4618

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Summary

Dr. Leslie Goransson is a psychiatrist based in Washington, DC, specializing in psychopharmacology, psychotherapy and women-focused care. She completed her psychiatry residency at George Washington University in 1992 and earned her medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in 1988. She further pursued a fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry at MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center.

Education & Training

MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityFellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 1992 - 1993
George Washington UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1992
University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1988

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Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 2021 - 2028
DC State Medical License 1990 - 2026
VA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Regeneration studies on a crayfish neuromuscular system. II. Effect of changing the nerve entry point into the muscle field on the gradient of innervation
Leslie G. Goransson, William P. Hunt, Samuel J. Vélez
Journal of Neurobiology. 1988-03-01