MicheleTortoraPatoMD

Psychiatry • Los Angeles, CA

Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, USC School of Medicine

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Office
1520 San Pablo St
Ste1652
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone+1 323-442-6000

Fax+1 323-442-6001

Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1986
Waltham Weston Hospital Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1990 - 2023
MD State Medical License 1986 - 2007
RI State Medical License 1992 - 1997
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

541 citations
Psychiatric genome-wide association study analyses implicate neuronal, immune and histone pathways
Colm O'Dushlaine, Lizzy Rossin, Phil Lee, Laramie E. Duncan, Neelroop N. Parikshak
Nature Neuroscience. 2015-01-19
1007 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
520 citations
Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology
Niamh Mullins, Andreas J. Forstner, Kevin S. O’Connell, Brandon J. Coombes, Jonathan R. I. Coleman
Nature Genetics. 2021-05-17

Press Mentions

Suny Downstate Ranking RedditJuly 31st, 2021

Grant Support

Genomic Psychiatry CohortNational Institute Of Mental Health2008–2011
Teaching Scholarly Activity In Psychiatric TrainingNational Institute Of Mental Health2007–2009
Teaching Scholarly Activity In Psychiatric TrainingNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2006
NIH Intramural Nrsa Institutional Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1986–1988