Dr. Nkechi Conteh

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nkechi Conteh, MD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Psychiatry. As the Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Psychiatry at Boston Medical Center, she also serves as the Program Director for the General Psychiatry Residency Program. Dr. Conteh's clinical and research interests focus on community psychiatry, reproductive psychiatry, and perinatal mental health, especially regarding ethnic identity disparities in perinatal care. Her work exemplifies a strong commitment to advancing health equity. Dr. Conteh has received numerous awards for her scholarly contributions, such as the American College of Psychiatry Laughlin Fellowship, MGH Clinician Teacher Award, and MGH Global Health Engagement Award. Previously, she held various roles including Associate Program Director of the General Psychiatry Residency Program and Assistant Director of Training in the Clinical Education Division of Global Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Research Interests

Awards

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Faculty Innovation Education Award

2023-11-22
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Clinician Teacher Development Award

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Global Health Community Engagement Award

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Laughlin Fellowship Award

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Junior Investigator Research Colloquium Award

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Community Service Award

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.