Wayne Goodman

Wayne Goodman is an American psychiatrist and researcher who specializes in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). He is the principal developer, along with his colleagues, of the Yale–Brown Obsessive–Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS).

In 2016, Goodman was appointed the D. C. and Irene Ellwood Professor and chair of the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine. He is also an adjunct professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University.