Michael Bogenschutz

Dr. Michael P. Bogenschutz is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine who specializes in treating addiction and anxiety disorders. Prior to joining the faculty of NYU in June 2015, he served as Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, Vice-Chair and Division Director for Addiction Psychiatry, and Vice-Chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center.

Dr. Bogenschutz’s research interests focus on the development of novel combinations of pharmacologic and psychosocial therapies to improve outcomes in patients with alcohol and other drug addictions, the integration of addictions treatment into medical settings, and the treatment of co-occurring psychiatric and addictive disorders. He is particularly focused on the development of psychedelic medicines and conducting randomized double-blind controlled clinical trials of psilocybin-assisted treatment of alcohol use disorder.