Meet Our Team
At Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, we proudly offer one of the most experienced teams to treat severe depression through use of transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Alvaro Pascual-Leone, MD PhD
Director, Berenson-Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimultation
Professor, Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Known as one of the fathers of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Dr. Pascual-Leone conducted the first controlled clinical trial demonstrating the effectiveness of TMS for Depression.
Dan Press, MD
Director, Clinical TMS Program
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Press has specialized training in cognitive neurology and brings more than a decade of experience in treating neurological and psychiatric conditions.
Daniel Cohen, MD
Neurologist
Dr. Cohen is a board certified neurologist with sub-specialty training in cognitive neurology and sleep disorders.
Chester Pearlman, MD
Psychiatrist
Dr. Pearlman has a forty year background in psychopharmacology and ECT that has been useful in evaluating patients for TMS.
Support Staff
TMS Medical Technicians
Umer Najib
Alana Anastasio
Catharina Freitas
TMS Coordinator
Danielle Moura
