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Amit Chopra, MD

Compassionate Mental Health and Sleep Care Tailored to You

At Zen Minds Psychiatry, we understand that every person’s journey with mental health is unique. That’s why we provide personalized treatment plans, evidence-based care, and compassionate psychiatric support—helping you find lasting relief and renewed hope.

Our Mission & Values

At Zen Minds Psychiatry, our mission is straightforward: to deliver accessible, compassionate, and personalized psychiatric and sleep care that enables individuals to reclaim their lives.

Three core values guide us:

  • Compassion: Treating every patient with empathy and respect.
  • Personalization: Crafting treatment plans that reflect your unique story and needs.
  • Excellence: Delivering care rooted in research, innovation, and clinical expertise.

Amit Chopra, MD

Begin Your Journey Toward Healing

We’re here to listen, support, and guide you toward a healthier, more balanced future.

Meet Our Team

Dr. Amit Chopra, MD – Psychiatrist and Sleep Specialist

Dr. Chopra is the founder of Zen Minds Psychiatry, bringing dual expertise in psychiatry and sleep medicine. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to innovative, evidence-based treatments, Dr. Chopra helps patients achieve meaningful, long-term progress.

Dr. Chopra is a fully licensed physician in the states of Massachusetts and California. Dr. Chopra is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, with Board Certifications in Adult Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Chopra is a Psychiatrist and Sleep Specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chopra leads the Treatment-Resistant Depression Initiative (TRDi) at MGH to provide expert consultations to patients with difficult-to-treat depression. He also works at the Depression Clinical and Research Program (DCRP) and the Sleep Medicine division at MGH. Before joining MGH, Dr. Chopra served as Medical Director for the Center for Treatment-Resistant Depression and the Center for Psychiatric Neuromodulation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and as President of the Pittsburgh Psychiatric Society.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Chopra specializes in the treatment of mood and sleep disorders, as well as brain stimulation treatments, including transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and deep brain stimulation (DBS). He is recognized internationally for his expertise in clinical management of complex mood disorders and co-occurring psychiatric and sleep disorders. Dr. Chopra has been invited to speak at regional, national, and international conferences, reflecting his prominence in the field. Additionally, he has co-authored a book titled “Management of Sleep Disorders in Psychiatry.” 

Featured Meetings and Lectures:

Psychopharmacology 2023 | MGH Academy

FINAL 2024 Winter GPPA Agenda.pdf

CLP 2024 Annual Meeting

Psychopharmacology 2024 | MGH Academy

SLEEP_2024_Final_Program_Magazine_web.pdf

Navigating Insomnia in Major Depressive Disorder: Advances in Management – Psychopharmacology Instituteco

Education and Training

2012-2013
Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship
Mayo Clinic, Rochester

2011-2012
Sleep Medicine Fellowship
Mayo Clinic, Rochester

2007 – 2011
Residency in Psychiatry
Mayo Clinic, Rochester

2004-2007 
St. Mary’s General Psychiatry Training Scheme
London, United Kingdom

1996-2003
Sawai Man Singh Medical College Jaipur, India