Dr. Zachary S. Goodman, MD
Founder & Medical Director
Dr. Zachary S. Goodman is a psychiatrist with a deep commitment to advancing mental health care through evidence-based practice, compassionate therapeutic relationships, and innovative treatment approaches. He currently serves as the Inpatient Chief Resident at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Education & Training
A rigorous foundation in neuroscience and clinical psychiatry.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Psychiatry Residency
Lebanon, NH • 2022 – Present
Drexel University College of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Philadelphia, PA • 2018 – 2022
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Baltimore, MD • 2011 – 2015
Neuroscience Education Institute
Master Psychopharmacology
Program Certificate with Distinction • 2024
Leadership & Professional Excellence
Dedicated to improving psychiatric care systems and education.
Leadership Roles
- Inpatient Chief Resident (2025 – Present)Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
- Program Evaluation Committee Member (2024 – 2026)Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
- Didactic Education Committee Member (2024 – 2025)Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Additional Research & Training
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) ResearchWeill Cornell Medical College
Investigated TMS as antidepressant therapy under Dr. Marc Dubin, contributing to research on prefrontal cortex GABA changes.
- Geriatric Pain & Cognition ResearchWeill Cornell Medical College
Conducted affective and cognitive assessments with older adults under geriatrician Dr. Cary Reid.
- Neuromodulation & Brain-Machine InterfacesArizona State University
Early research on ultrasonic neuromodulation for cognitive enhancement under Dr. William Tyler.
Research & Publications
Bridging the gap between cutting-edge neuroscience and clinical care.
Selected Publications & Presentations
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Goodman, Z. S., Gardner, S. M., Rustad, J. K., Finn, C. T., Landsman, H. S., & Ho, P. A. (2023). Using Academic Consultation-Liaison Telepsychiatry to Meet the Mental Health Needs of Complex, Medically Ill Patients in Underserved Areas: A Case Report. Telemedicine and e-Health.
Peer-Reviewed Publication
M.J. Dubin, X. Mao, S. Banerjee, Z. Goodman, et al. (2016). Elevated prefrontal cortex GABA in patients with major depressive disorder after TMS treatment measured with proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. J. Psychiatry Neurosci.
Grand Rounds Presentation
Somatic Delusions: An Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment. WRJ MHBSS Grand Rounds. June 20th 2025.
Conference Presentation
D. Li, Z. Goodman, P. Ho. Augmenting Psychopharmacology Education in Psychiatry Residency through Visual Mnemonics: a Proof of Concept. American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting (2024).
"The practice of psychiatry requires the careful integration of psychotherapeutic principles with the advancements of modern neuroscience. Our clinical approach focuses on meeting each patient's unique needs, developing collaborative treatment plans, and utilizing evidence-based interventions to achieve meaningful and sustainable clinical outcomes."— Dr. Zachary S. Goodman, MD