About Lisa Zakhary, MD, PhD


Lisa Zakhary, M.D., Ph.D., a graduate of Harvard Medical School, completed her residency in general psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). She earned a PhD in molecular neurobiology during her medical training. She is Assistant in Psychiatry at MGH and Instructor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She recently co-founded the MGH Comprehensive Skin Management Clinic, a multi-disciplinary dermatology/psychiatry clinic which provides treatment for patients with a variety of psychodermatologic conditions including compulsive skin picking, trichotillomania, and body dysmorphic disorder.

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Locations

Mass General Psychiatry: Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Services
55 Fruit St.
Wang Ambulatory Care Center
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-7792

Medical Education

  • M.D.; Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
  • Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital

American Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.


Reviews: Comments and Ratings

4.7out of 5(32 Ratings, 12 Comments)

March 2025

I always find Dr. Zakhary to be very interested in how I'm doing and how things are going. She asks a lot of good questions. She listens, she gives good feedback and direction.


March 2025

Dr Zakhary is very attentive. I feel very comfortable talking to her


January 2025

Dr. Zakhary is very caring and patient and easy to speak with, very knowledgeable. I appreciate her greatly. Thank you. Bye.


December 2024

Extremely grateful for Dr. Zakhary's care. She immediately suspected I was over medicated and has made great adjustments. I am feeling better and trust her completely. Worth the initial wait for an appointment.


October 2024

This provider is on top or her game, she knows what she is doing, very knowledgeable professional, caring.


September 2024

Dr. Zakhary is very thorough and attentive to my needs and concerns. I really appreciate all she does for me.


September 2024

I am so lucky to have Dr. Zakhary as my provider. She always listens to my concerns and takes the time needed during every visit. I am so thankful for her.


September 2024

she is always kind and explains everything in detail. I've been seeing her for a while, and I really appreciate her feedback.


August 2024

I've been with my provider for almost 11 years now, having followed her to MGH from her previous practice. She's always been great for me; considerate, thoughtful, asking good questions and listening carefully to my answers. I'm delighted to recommend her.


August 2024

Thank you, Dr. Zachary. I continue learning a lot about mental health and improving my conditions and my overall knowledge and never knew that there is so much. It's kind of comforting to know that there are so many conditions and so many diagnoses overall not necessarily applicable to me, but some of them are. And it's also interesting how just ... Read More

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