DorothyK.SitMD

Psychiatry • Chicago, IL

Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Office
676 N Saint Clair St
Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-5060

Fax+1 312-695-5507

Education & Training

UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2001
University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2018
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2016
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Menstrual Effects On Mood Symptoms in Bipolar Disorder Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
Completed
Light Therapy for Bipolar Disorder. Efficacy of Light Therapy for Bipolar Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
Completed
Phase 3
Neural and Visual Responses to Light in Bipolar Disorder: A Novel Putative Biomarker Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Differentiating Depressive Symptoms From Side Effects in Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder With Postpartum Onset.
Christine M Pulido, Ifeanyi S Walson, Amy Yang, Catherine S Stika, Dorothy K Sit
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2024-12-04
The association between neighborhood deprivation and engagement in mental healthcare after implementation of the perinatal collaborative care model.
Brock E Polnaszek, Kevin M Mwenda, Latasha D Nelson, Dorothy K Sit, Adam K Lewkowitz
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2024-07-01
Depression in Persons With Epilepsy: Lessons From Case Review.
Kathryn Abell, Dorothy K Sit, Katherine L Wisner
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2024-04-29

Press Mentions

Northwestern University Professor Studies Treatments for Seasonal Affective DisorderDecember 26th, 2022
Vaping Rate Rising; Rate of Decline in Cigarette Smoking StallsNovember 20th, 2020
First Edition: Nov. 19, 2020November 19th, 2020
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Grant Support

Efficacy Of Bright Light Therapy Vs. Placebo For Bipolar DepressionNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2012