Originally from the Philadelphia area, Dr. Nathan graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University. He received his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, where he distinguished himself in the development of medical education software. He subsequently entered the McLean Hospital Residency Training Program of Harvard Medical School. In his final year at McLean, Dr. Nathan served as Chief Resident of the Bipolar and Psychotic Disorders Program. In this capacity, he supervised residents on the inpatient service and founded an outpatient clinic with senior clinicians and residents. Dr. Nathan has kept abreast of the latest advances in the treatment of acute and chronic mental illness. He is comfortable treating mood disorders, anxiety, OCD and substance abuse, and he is experienced in psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, rTMS and ECT. Following an introduction by Dr. Shervert Frazier of McLean Hospital, Dr. Nathan relocated to Princeton to work in collaboration with Dr. Hamilton. Initially serving as the consult-liaison psychiatrist for The University Medical Center at Princeton, he left this position in order to devote more time to his private practice. He remains involved at the Medical Center, serving as the Director of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and the course director for the psychiatry department’s CME program. He also serves on the hospital’s biomedical ethics committee. Dr. Nathan is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and he is a member of the American Psychiatric Association. He remains involved in teaching as a clinical associate professor at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He has had a number of publications in the psychiatric and lay press.