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Office
3535 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-898-4301Fax+1 301-563-9646
Summary
- Dr. Falk W. Lohoff, MD, based in Chevy Chase, MD, specializes in Psychiatry with a focus on Addiction and Psychopharmacology. His educational background includes a residency and fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania Health System after graduating from Humboldt University of Berlin - Charite Faculty of Medicine. He has extensive professional experience, currently serving as Chief of the Section on Clinical Genomics and Experimental Therapeutics at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and previously working as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Lohoff is experienced in treating depression, opioid-related disorders, anxiety disorders, and alcoholism. His notable publications include research on biological aging markers, the cardiovascular impact of genetically proxied PCSK9 and HMGCR inhibition, multi-omics analysis of alcohol effects on liver, and a data-driven transcriptomics analysis.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2006 - 2007
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 2002 - 2006
- Humboldt University of Berlin - Charite Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1581 citationsGenetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPsS. Hong Lee, Stephan Ripke, Benjamin M. Neale, Stephen V. Faraone, Shaun Purcell
Nature Genetics. 2013-09-01 - 118 citationsAssociation between variation in the human KCNJ10 potassium ion channel gene and seizure susceptibility.Russell J. Buono, Falk W. Lohoff, Thomas Sander, Michael R. Sperling, Michael J. O'Connor
Epilepsy Research. 2004-02-01 - 941 citationsLarge-scale genome-wide association analysis of bipolar disorder identifies a new susceptibility locus near ODZ4Pamela Sklar, Stephan Ripke, Laura J. Scott, Ole A. Andreassen, Sven Cichon
Nature Genetics. 2011-10-01
Press Mentions
- Concerns That Low LDL-C Alters Cognitive Function Challenged in Novel AnalysisAugust 8th, 2022
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