Roger Pottanat, MD
About Roger
Roger Pottanat, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist with over seven years of practicing in the community. He is passionate about providing comprehensive and novel treatment options to patients with challenging mental health disorders.
At McLean Hospital, Dr. Pottanat is the medical director of the 3East Residential Programs, which provide intensive dialectical behavior therapy for teens.
Previously, Dr. Pottanat launched and directed one of the first non-academic transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) centers in the Boston area. He is a member of the Clinical TMS Society’s Research Committee.
The Challenges of Suicide Assessment
Roger Pottanat, MD, and Doreen Marshall, PhD, explore why asking about suicide can be difficult and how to approach it with compassion.
