Rocco A. Iannucci, MD

Rocco A. Iannucci, MD, began his psychiatric career at Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, where he served as chief resident in addiction psychiatry and as assistant director of psychiatric residency training. In 2008, he entered a practice at the Berkshire Medical Center, serving as medical director of inpatient psychiatric and addiction treatment. At Berkshire Medical Center, he concentrated on improving the lives of patients with substance abuse issues, including developing protocols for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and of pregnant women with opioid dependence. In 2011, he earned the Most Patient-Centered Physician award.

Dr. Iannucci returned to McLean Hospital in 2012 as director of Fernside, a residential program that embraces individualized treatment of substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions. His clinical interests include treatment of people with severe substance use disorders and those with co-occurring mental health conditions. He has published on the treatment of addiction in residential programs and on cocaine abuse.