Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston Metro Region I
MCPAP Staff

Medical director and child psychiatrist

Jeffrey Q. Bostic, MD, EdD, is assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, director of school psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and medical director of the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project site at MGH.  Dr. Bostic completed his MD, and his doctorate in Education, at Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas.  He completed his psychiatry residency at Timberlawn Mental Health Systems in Dallas, Texas, and his child psychiatry fellowship at MGH/McLean.  Dr. Bostic's research and clinical interests focus on mental health in school settings and partnering with primary care providers to deliver psychiatric care.  Dr. Bostic graduated from the Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Child Psychiatry Training Program in 1996.  He has conducted trials and published articles regarding childhood depression, ADHD, autism, and anxiety disorders.

Lisa F. Price, MD, is instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, assistant director of the School Psychiatry Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, and a staff psychiatrist for the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project.  Having earned her medical degree at the Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. Price graduated from the Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Child Psychiatry Training Program in 2004.  She is an investigator in the MGH Transition to Parenthood Program for couples conceiving through in vitro fertilization.  In addition to consulting to pediatricians, schools, and families, she maintains a practice for adults, children, and adolescents.  Dr. Price has received the Presidential Scholar Award by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for her work on the MGH Transition to Parenthood Program.

Susan D. Swick, MD, MPH, received her medical degree from the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons.  Dr. Swick graduated from the Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Child Psychiatry Training Program in 2003 after complete training in forensic psychiatry in 2001 at New York University.  She has worked at the MGH Cancer Center doing parent guidance since 2003 as well as practicing general adult, child and adolescent, and forensic psychiatry in the community. 

Bruce J. Masek, PhD, ABPP, received his undergraduate degree from Bradley University and his PhD in clinical psychology from Auburn University.  He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in behavioral medicine and pediatric psychology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.  Dr. Masek is clinical director of outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital, associate professor of psychology (psychiatry) at Harvard Medical School, and program administrator for the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project at MGH.  He cofounded the first pediatric behavioral medicine program in the country at Children's Hospital, Boston, in 1980 and is recognized internationally as one of the field's foremost experts. 

Leah M. Grant, MSW, LICSW, graduated from Boston University School of Social Work.  She has been doing mental health work with families since 1984 in a variety of settings: community mental health, therapeutic daycare for abused and neglected children, and onsite therapy at a daycare and after school program.

Lauren Hart, Care Coordinator received a bachelor's degree in health science from Northeastern University. She is the assistant to the Diversity Committee for the Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Department. She also co-coordinated the Peer Health Exchange program at Northeastern and taught health workshops in the Boston public schools. She plans to continue her education in public health in order to pursue a career that targets populations with health disparities.

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