Evan Plys, PhD

Affiliation: Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Dr. Plys is a board-certified clinical geropsychologist at MGH CHOIR and Assistant Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School. His research primarily focuses on developing and testing feasible psychosocial interventions among high-need older adults and families in residential post-acute and long-term care (e.g., skilled nursing facilities). His research also seeks solutions to psychosocial challenges within the context of dementia, caregiving, and palliative care. Dr. Plys has extensive clinical experience providing psychological services with older adults, family caregivers, and in residential care settings.