Alexander Tsai
Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School
Schools
- Harvard Medical School
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Biography
Harvard Medical School
Dr. Alexander Tsai is a board-certified staff psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital; associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School; and honorary lecturer at Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Mbarara, Uganda. His research aims to shed light on how large-scale social forces affect health and mental health in resource-limited settings, particularly among people living with HIV. Previously, Tsai was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholar here at the Harvard Pop Center.
Medical Education
- M.D.; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Residency, UC San Francisco
Companies
- Psychiatrist Massachusetts General Hospital (2018)
- Associate Professor Harvard Medical School (2018)
- Assistant in Psychiatry Massachusetts General Hospital (2012 — 2018)
- Assistant Professor Harvard Medical School (2013 — 2018)
- Lecturer Harvard Medical School (2012 — 2013)
- Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar Harvard University (2010 — 2012)
Awards and honors
- 2009 Laughlin Fellowship, American College of Psychiatrists
- 2015 Excellence in Mentoring Award (Young Mentor Award), Harvard Medical School
- 2016 Exceptional Mentorship in Research Award, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2021 American Society for Clinical Investigation
- 2022 Stephanie Robert Mentoring Award, Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science
Videos
Alexander Tsai, Massachusetts General Hospital: Education policy and HIV stigma in Uganda
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