KirkDavidDenicoffMD

Psychiatry • Bethesda, MD

Geriatric Psychiatry

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5411 W Cedar Ln
Suite 207a
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Education & Training

National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1985 - 1988
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1982 - 1985
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1982 - Present
VA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
DC State Medical License 1997 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1985 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

43 citations
A 24-week, randomized, controlled trial of adjunctive sibutramine versus topiramate in the treatment of weight gain in overweight or obese patients with bipolar disorders
Susan L. McElroy, Mark A. Frye, Lori L. Altshuler, Trisha Suppes, Gerhard Hellemann, David O. Black, Jim Mintz, Ralph Kupka, Willem A. Nolen, Gabriele S. Leverich, Kir...> ;Bipolar Disorders. 2007 Jun 1
166 citations
The poor prognosis of childhood-onset bipolar disorder.
Gabriele S. Leverich, Robert M. Post, Paul E. Keck, Lori L. Altshuler, Mark A. Frye, Ralph Kupka, Willem A. Nolen, Trisha Suppes, Susan L. McElroy, Heinz Grunze, Kirk ...> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2007 May 1
154 citations
Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trials of ethyl-eicosapentanoate in the treatment of bipolar depression and rapid cycling bipolar disorder.
Paul E. Keck, Jim Mintz, Susan L. McElroy, Marlene P. Freeman, Trisha Suppes, Mark A. Frye, Lori L. Altshuler, Ralph Kupka, Willem A. Nolen, Gabriele S. Leverich, Kirk...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2006 Nov 1
218 citations
Mood switch in bipolar depression: comparison of adjunctive venlafaxine, bupropion and sertraline
Post Rm, Lori L. Altshuler, G. S. Leverich, Mark A. Frye, Willem A. Nolen, Ralph Kupka, Trisha Suppes, Susan L. McElroy, Paul E. Keck, Kirk D. Denicoff, Heinz Grunze, ...> ;The British Journal of Psychiatry. 2006 Aug 1
281 citations
Risk of Switch in Mood Polarity to Hypomania or Mania in Patients With Bipolar Depression During Acute and Continuation Trials of Venlafaxine, Sertraline, and Bupropio...
Gabriele S. Leverich, Lori L. Altshuler, Mark A. Frye, Trisha Suppes, Susan L. McElroy, Paul E. Keck, Ralph W. Kupka, Kirk D. Denicoff, Willem A. Nolen, Heinz Grunze, ...> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2006 Feb 1
116 citations
Comparison of Rapid-Cycling and Non-Rapid-Cycling Bipolar Disorder Based on Prospective Mood Ratings in 539 Outpatients
Ralph W. Kupka, David A. Luckenbaugh, Robert M. Post, Trisha Suppes, Lori L. Altshuler, Paul E. Keck, Mark A. Frye, Kirk D. Denicoff, Heinz Grunze, Gabriele S. Leveric...> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2005 Jul 1
186 citations
An open-label trial of the glutamate-modulating agent riluzole in combination with lithium for the treatment of bipolar depression
Carlos A. Zarate, Jorge A. Quiroz, Jaskaran Singh, Kirk D. Denicoff, Georgette De Jesus, David A. Luckenbaugh, Dennis S. Charney, Husseini K. Manji> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2005 Feb 15
231 citations
Pramipexole for bipolar II depression: a placebo-controlled proof of concept study.
Carlos A. Zarate, Jennifer L. Payne, Jaskaran Singh, Jorge A. Quiroz, David A. Luckenbaugh, Kirk D. Denicoff, Dennis S. Charney, Husseini K. Manji> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2004 Jul 1
133 citations
Regulation of Cellular Plasticity Cascades in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Mood Disorders
Carlos A. Zarate, Jing Du, Jorge A. Quiroz, Neil A. Gray, Kirk D. Denicoff, Jaskaran Singh, Dennis S. Charney, Husseini K. Manji> ;Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2003 Nov 1
142 citations
Psychosis in bipolar disorder: phenomenology and impact on morbidity and course of illness.
Paul E. Keck, Susan L. McElroy, Jennifer Rochussen Havens, Lori L. Altshuler, Willem A. Nolen, Mark A. Frye, Trisha Suppes, Kirk D. Denicoff, Ralph Kupka, G. S. Leveri...> ;Comprehensive Psychiatry. 2003 Jul 1
180 citations
Impact of antidepressant discontinuation after acute bipolar depression remission on rates of depressive relapse at 1-year follow-up.
Lori L. Altshuler, Trisha Suppes, David StC. Black, Willem A. Nolen, Paul E. Keck, Mark A. Frye, Susan L. McElroy, Ralph Kupka, Heinz Grunze, Jörg Walden, G. S. Leveri...> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2003 Jul 1
295 citations
Morbidity in 258 bipolar outpatients followed for 1 year with daily prospective ratings on the NIMH Life Chart Method
Robert M. Post, Kirk D. Denicoff, Gabriele S. Leverich, Lori L. Altshuler, Mark A. Frye, Trisha Suppes, A. John Rush, Paul E. Keck, Susan L. McElroy, David A. Luckenba...> ;The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2003 Jun 15
270 citations
Factors associated with suicide attempts in 648 patients with bipolar disorder in the Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network.
Gabriele S. Leverich, Lori L. Altshuler, Mark A. Frye, Trisha Suppes, Paul E. Keck, Susan L. McElroy, Kirk D. Denicoff, Gabriela Obrocea, Willem A. Nolen, Ralph W. Kup...> ;The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2003 May 15
134 citations
Gender differences in prevalence, risk, and clinical correlates of alcoholism comorbidity in bipolar disorder
Mark A. Frye, Lori L. Altshuler, Susan L. McElroy, Trisha Suppes, Paul E. Keck, Kirk D. Denicoff, Willem A. Nolen, Ralph Kupka, Gabriele S. Leverich, Chad Pollio, Hein...> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2003 May 1
374 citations
Enhancing neuronal plasticity and cellular resilience to develop novel, improved therapeutics for difficult-to-treat depression.
Husseini K. Manji, Jorge A. Quiroz, Jonathan R. Sporn, Jennifer L. Payne, Kirk D. Denicoff, Neil A. Gray, Carlos A. Zarate, Dennis S. Charney> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2003 Apr 15
112 citations
High numbers of circulating activated T cells and raised levels of serum IL-2 receptor in bipolar disorder
M. Nadine Breunis, Ralph Kupka, Willem A. Nolen, Trisha Suppes, Kirk D. Denicoff, Gabriele S. Leverich, Robert M. Post, Hemmo A. Drexhage> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2003 Jan 15
49 citations
Tiagabine in treatment refractory bipolar disorder: a clinical case series
Trisha Suppes, Karrie A Chisholm, Dawn Dhavale, Mark A. Frye, Lori L. Altshuler, Susan L. McElroy, Paul E. Keck, Willem A. Nolen, Ralph Kupka, Kirk D. Denicoff, G. S. ...> ;Bipolar Disorders. 2002 Oct 1
250 citations
Correlates of overweight and obesity in 644 patients with bipolar disorder.
Susan L. McElroy, Mark A. Frye, Trisha Suppes, Dawn Dhavale, Paul E. Keck, Gabriele S. Leverich, Lori L. Altshuler, Kirk D. Denicoff, Willem A. Nolen, Ralph W. Kupka, ...> ;The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2002 Mar 1
169 citations
High rate of autoimmune thyroiditis in bipolar disorder: lack of association with lithium exposure.
Ralph Kupka, Willem A. Nolen, Robert M. Post, Susan L. McElroy, Lori L. Altshuler, Kirk D. Denicoff, Mark A. Frye, Paul E. Keck, Gabriele S. Leverich, A. John Rush, Tr...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2002 Feb 15
262 citations
Early physical and sexual abuse associated with an adverse course of bipolar illness.
Gabriele S. Leverich, Susan L. McElroy, Trisha Suppes, Paul E. Keck, Kirk D. Denicoff, Willem A. Nolen, Lori L. Altshuler, A. John Rush, Ralph W. Kupka, Mark A. Frye, ...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2002 Feb 15
37 citations
Utility of the daily prospective National Institute of Mental Health Life-Chart Method (NIMH-LCM-p) ratings in clinical trials of bipolar disorder.
Kirk D. Denicoff, S. Omar Ali, Ann B. Sollinger, Earlian E. Smith-Jackson, Gabriele S. Leverich, Robert M. Post> ;Depression and Anxiety. 2002 Jan 1
371 citations
The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Treatment Outcome Network. II. Demographics and illness characteristics of the first 261 patients.
Trisha Suppes, Gabriele S. Leverich, Paul E. Keck, Willem A. Nolen, Kirk D. Denicoff, Lori L. Altshuler, Susan L. McElroy, A. John Rush, Ralph W. Kupka, Mark A. Frye, ...> ;Journal of Affective Disorders. 2001 Dec 1
142 citations
The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Treatment Outcome Network. I. Longitudinal methodology.
Gabriele S. Leverich, Willem A. Nolen, A. John Rush, Susan L. McElroy, Paul E. Keck, Kirk D. Denicoff, Trisha Suppes, Lori L. Altshuler, Ralph Kupka, Keith G. Kramling...> ;Journal of Affective Disorders. 2001 Dec 1
35 citations
Relationship between prior course of illness and neuroanatomic structures in bipolar disorder: a preliminary study.
S O Ali, Kirk D. Denicoff, Lori L. Altshuler, Peter Hauser, Li X, Andrew Conrad, Smith-Jackson Ee, G. S. Leverich, Post Rm> ;Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology, and Behavioral Neurology. 2001 Oct 1
105 citations
Rate of switch in bipolar patients prospectively treated with second‐generation antidepressants as augmentation to mood stabilizers
Robert M. Post, Lori L. Altshuler, Mark A. Frye, Trisha Suppes, A. John Rush, Paul E. Keck, Susan L. McElroy, Kirk D. Denicoff, Gabriele S. Leverich, Ralph Kupka, Will...> ;Bipolar Disorders. 2001 Oct 1
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