Manivel L Rengasamy, MD

Faculty

Manivel L Rengasamy, MD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Contact Details

3811 O'Hara St.

Pittsburgh

15213

Email rengasamym@upmc.edu

Education & Training

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Research, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Research Interests

Child & adolescent psychiatry; Neural substrates of suicidality & depression; Cytokines & inflammation

Selected Research Publications & Products

Rengasamy M, Marsland A, McClain L, Kovats T, Walko T, Pan L & Price RB. (2021). Linking childhood trauma and cytokine levels in depressed adolescents. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 133, 105398.
Rengasamy M, Woody M, Kovats T, Siegle G & Price RB. (2021). Whats in a Face? Amygdalar sensitivity to an emotional threatening faces task and transdiagnostic internalizing disorder symptoms in participants receiving attention bias modification training. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 1-10.
Rengasamy M, Sylvester C, Shulman J & Pizon A. (2020). Contemporary characteristics and lethality correlates of serious suicide attempts in children and adolescents. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 50(3), 714-723.

Clinical Interests

Child & adolescent psychiatry

July 27, 2022

Faculty

The Department of Psychiatry Welcomes Jihui Lee, PhD, and Manivel Rengasamy, MD, to the Faculty

Department Welcomes Dr. Jihui Lee and Manivel Rengasamy

Pitt Psychiatry extends a warm welcome to two new faculty members who have joined our Department: Jihui Lee, PhD (Assistant Professor of Psychiatry) Dr. Lee earned her PhD in biostatistics at Columbia University, and completed postdoctoral training at Weill Cornell Medicine in the Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology (Department of Healthcare Policy and Research). Dr. Lee’s research focuses on the analysis of...