DouglasFLevinsonMD

Psychiatry • Stanford, CA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Professor Emeritus, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, Stanford University

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Office
401 Quarry Rd
Room 2327
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-724-2827

Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1979 - 1981
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1977 - 1979
Jacobi Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1982 - 2008
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Genetics of Recurrent Early-Onset Depression Start of enrollment: 1999 Oct 01
Completed
Genetics of Recurrent Early Onset Major Depression Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1718 citations
Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression
Naomi R. Wray, Stephan Ripke, Manuel Mattheisen, Maciej Trzaskowski, Enda M. Byrne
Nature Genetics. 2018-04-26
1017 citations
Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia.
Vassily Trubetskoy, Antonio F Pardiñas, Ting Qi, Georgia Panagiotaropoulou, Swapnil Awasthi
Nature. 2022-04-01
44 citations
Cross-platform validation of neurotransmitter release impairments in schizophrenia patient-derived NRXN1-mutant neurons
ChangHui Pak, Tamas Danko, Vincent R. Mirabella, Jinzhao Wang, Yingfei Liu
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2021-06-01

Journal Articles

Transdifferentiation of Human Adult Peripheral Blood T Cells into Neurons
Douglas Levinson, MD, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Press Mentions

'Who's Caring for Our Nursing Students': Ryerson Undergrads Feel Unsupported - the Eyeopener'Who's Caring for Our Nursing Students': Ryerson Undergrads Feel UnsupportedMarch 26th, 2021
Prediction of Schizophrenia Diagnosis by Integration of Genetically Correlated Conditions and TraitsOctober 1st, 2018

Grant Support

Testing The Hypothesis Of Somatic Cell Retrotransposition In Human BrainNational Institute Of Mental Health2011–2012
Depression Susceptibility Genes And Networks: Expression, Eqtl And GWAS AnalysisNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2010
Genome-Wide Association Study Of SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2007–2009
Multicenter Genetics Studies Of SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2008
Genetics Of Early-Onset DepressionNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2008
Molecular Genetics Of SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2007
Genetics Of Early-Onset DepressionNational Institute Of Mental Health2005
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia And Related StudiesNational Institute Of Mental Health2005
Multicenter Genetics Studies Of SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2004–2005
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia And Related StudiesNational Institute Of Mental Health2001–2005
Molecular Genetics Of SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2005
Multicenter Genetic Studies Of SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2002
Genetics Of Recurrent Early-Onset DepressionNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2002
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia And Related StudiesNational Institute Of Mental Health1998–2000
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia Using A Genome MAPNational Institute Of Mental Health1999
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia--Maping The GenomeNational Institute Of Mental Health1998
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia And Related StudiesNational Institute Of Mental Health1998
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia--Maping The GenomeNational Institute Of Mental Health1997–1998
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia And Related StudiesNational Institute Of Mental Health1995–1998
Genetic Linkage Of Schizophrenia Using RFLP Genome MAPNational Institute Of Mental Health1990–1994
Autonomic Or In SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health1986–1988