About the Department of Psychiatry

The Department of Psychiatry at NEOMED is based at the Rootstown campus and has a clinical presence at the hospitals, community mental health agencies and private practice offices of psychiatrists and psychologists throughout northeast Ohio.

The Department of Psychiatry faculty is comprised of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other behavioral health professionals in clinical practice in hospital, public and private practice settings. The department is committed to the tripartite mission of teaching, clinical service and research and scholarly activities. Its faculty is actively involved in teaching medicine students and psychiatry residents and is dedicated to the lifelong learning expected of all physicians.

Meet the department chair

Dr. Mansoor Malik was appointed the Margaret Clark Morgan Endowed Chair of Psychiatry in 2026.

Dr. Malik is a nationally recognized academic psychiatrist with more than 20 years of experience in public and community-focused academic medicine. He has served in key leadership roles, including residency program director and senior departmental leader. He is board certified in psychiatry, with subspecialty certifications in geriatric psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and addiction medicine.

Most recently, Dr. Malik served as Professor of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University.

Biography: Dr. Malik Mansoor
A portrait of a man and woman.

Drs. Fred and Penny Frese Lecture

The annual Drs. Fred and Penny Frese Lecture includes featured speakers sharing stories of individuals living successfully with schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses and the ways in which their loved ones support their recovery.

Frese Lecture Series

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Contact

Lucky Tisch
Phone: 330.325.6698
Email: [email protected]