Faculty

Douglas D'Agati, MD

Douglas D'Agati, MD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Contact Details

3811 O'Hara St.
Pittsburgh
 
PA
 
15213
Email

Education & Training

MD
University of Maryland, School of Medicine
Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
General Psychiatry, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Alexander Wilson Schweizer Fellowship, The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Specialty Certifications

Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Research Interests

Torpor
Selected Research Publications & Products
  1. D'Agati D, Kahn GD, Swartz KL. Preteen behaviors and sexual orientation of high school students who report depressive symptoms, United States, 2015-2017. Public Health Rep. Jan 25 2021; doi: 10.1177/0033354920971718.
  2. D'Agati, Douglas & Reti, Irving. (2016). Advances in the application of electroconvulsive therapy. Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports. 3. 10.1007/s40473-016-0074-5.

Clinical Interests

Mood disorders; Seasonal rhythms & mood disorders; Psychiatry and the arts
Selected Clinical Publications & Products
  1. D'Agati D, Beaudry MB, Swartz K. Thirteen Reasons Why revisited: A monograph for parents, teachers, and mental health professionals. J Med Humanities. May 2019; doi: 10.1007/s10912-019-09548-y.
  2. D'Agati D, Chang AD, Wachtel LE, Reti IM. Treatment of severe self-injurious behavior in autism spectrum disorder by neuromodulation. J ECT. 2017; 33(1): 7-11.
  3. Tripathi A, Winek NC, Goel K, D'Agati D, Gallegos J, Jayaram G, Nguyen T, Vaidya P, Zandi P, Trivedi JK, Reti IM. Electroconvulsive therapy pre-treatment with low dose propofol: comparison with unmodified treatment. J Psychiatr Res. 2014 Jun;53:173-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.02.004. Epub 2014 Feb 20. PMID: 24602447.
  4. Gallegos J, Vaidya P, D'Agati D, Jayaram G, Nguyen T, Tripathi A, Trivedi JK, Reti IM. Decreasing adverse outcomes of unmodified electroconvulsive therapy: Suggestions and possibilities. J ECT. 2012 Jun;28(2):77-81. doi: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e3182359314. PMID: 22531198.
  5. D'Agati D, Bloch Y, Levkovitz Y, Reti I. rTMS for adolescents: Safety and efficacy considerations. Psychiatry Res. 2010 May 30;177(3):280-5. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.03.004. Epub 2010 Apr 8. PMID: 20381158.

Education Interests

Medical education
Selected Education Publications & Products
  1. Miller L, Musci R, D'Agati D, Alfes C, Beaudry MB, Swartz K, Wilcox H. Teacher Mental Health Literacy is Associated with Student Literacy in the Adolescent Depression Awareness Program. School Ment Health. 2019 Jun;11(2):357-363. doi: 10.1007/s12310-018-9281-4. Epub 2018 Jun 25. PMID: 31579430; PMCID: PMC6774623