## About

Richard Zhang, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist for children, adolescents, and adults at Boston Medical Center (BMC), BMC Brighton, [South Cove Community Health Center](https://scchc.org/behavioral-health/ "Behavioral Health | South Cove Community Health Center (scchc.org)") in the Chinatown neighborhood of Boston, and BMC South in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Dr. Zhang received his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas ...  Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and completed his psychiatry residency training at the University of Connecticut in Farmington. He subsequently completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the Yale Child Study Center in New Haven.

Dr. Zhang’s clinical and research interests include cultural psychiatry throughout the lifespan, medical humanities, writing for the public, and advocacy, especially around reducing biases from countertransference in patient care and alleviating physician burnout.

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- ### Departments
    
    [Pediatric Care](/departments/pediatric-care), [Psychiatry](/departments/psychiatry), [Psychiatry (Pediatrics)](/departments/pediatrics/psychiatry), [BMC Community Behavioral Health Center](/departments/psychiatry/bmc-community-behavioral-health-center)
 
 

- ### Contact
    
     [617.414.4561](tel:617.414.4561)
- ### Primary Location
    
    BMC, Crosstown Center  
    [801 Massachusetts Ave.  
    7th Floor  
    Boston, MA 02119](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=801+Massachusetts+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02119)
    
       
    BMC Brighton, Main Hospital  
    [736 Cambridge St.  
    Brighton, MA 02135](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=736+Cambridge+St.%2C+Brighton%2C+MA+02135)
    
       
    BMC South, Main Hospital  
    [235 North Pearl St.  
    4th Floor  
    Brockton, MA 02301](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=235+North+Pearl+St.%2C+Brockton%2C+MA+02301)
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- ### Residency
    
    Psychiatry, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, 2021–2024
- ### Fellowship
    
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT, 2024–2026
- ### Board Certifications
    
    Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- ### Education
    
     Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, 2021