Dan Iosifescu, MD

About Me As the son of an engineer and a literature professor, I inherited a passion for a rigorous, number-based understanding of reality and a deep fascination with complex human experiences. This led me to pursue medicine and psychiatry—and a quest to apply innovative neuroscientific methods to the search for novel treatments for severe mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder. I am a professor of psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. I am also director of clinical res