About Desta Lissanu, MD
I work as an attending psychiatrist on the inpatient psychiatric unit on Blake 11. In this role, I provide clinical care to psychiatrically hospitalized patients and supervise residents and medical students. Furthermore, I work one afternoon a week as an adult psychiatrist in the First Episode Psychosis Program of the MGH Psychosis Clinical and Research Program (PCRP).
Clinical Interests:
- Bipolar disorder
- Community Psychiatry
- First Episode and Early Psychosis
- Psychotherapy
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass General Psychiatry: Psychosis Clinical and Research Program
151 Merrimac St.
4th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-643-1175
Medical Education
- MD, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
- Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Evernorth Behavioral Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Behavioral Health
- Wellpoint
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.