Casey Paleos, MD
Casey Paleos, MD is a psychiatrist and researcher with over 13 years of experience in the use of psychedelics for mental health, dating back to his work in the NYU landmark Psilocybin Cancer Anxiety Study. He has been serving patients in his private practice with both ketamine infusion therapy and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy since 2016. Paleos served as a Principal Investigator and Study Therapist for the MAPS-sponsored MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD Phase 3 Clinical Trials, and has served MAPS as an MDMA-Assisted Therapy Supervisor. He is co-founder of Nautilus Sanctuary, a psychedelic research, education and advocacy organization. He is in the process of co-founding InnerMost, creating a Center of Excellence for delivery of and practicum training in psychedelic-assisted therapy.
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