University of Pittsburgh

Robert A. Sweet, M.D. Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology 






	
	


			

			
		

		
    

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

    
	
			

		3811 O'Hara St.	
		

	    
    		

		Pittsburgh	
		

	    
    		

		PA	
		

	    
    		

		15213	
		

	    
    
			

        Phone: 
		412-624-0064	
		

	    
    
    		

		Fax: 
		412-624-9910        	
		

	    
    		

		sweetra@upmc.edu	
		

	    
    
        
    
	



 
   

 
Academic Interests
 	

	Mechanisms of psychosis in Alzheimer disease and schizophrenia; molecular and structural changes in cerebral cortex synapses during neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration; genetic determinants of psychosis risk in Alzheimer disease.	
	



 
Clinical Interests
 	

	Alzheimer disease and related dementias, late life psychiatric illness