NicolaGerardoCascellaMD

Psychiatry • Baltimore, MD

Physician

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Office
6501 N Charles St
# D228
Baltimore, MD 21204
Phone+1 410-938-3000

Fax+1 410-938-5131

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1996 - 1999
University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
University of Pisa Faculty of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 1998 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
Brain PET Imaging of α7-nAChR with [18F]ASEM: Reproducibility, Occupancy, Receptor Density, and Changes in Schizophrenia.
Dean F. Wong, Hiroto Kuwabara, Andrew G. Horti, Joshua Roberts, Ayon Nandi
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 2018-07-01
147 citations
Treatment resistant schizophrenia: Clinical, biological, and therapeutic perspectives.
Frederick C. Nucifora, Edgar Woznica, Brian J. Lee, Nicola G. Cascella, Akira Sawa
Neurobiology of Disease. 2019-11-01
33 citations
Approaches to neuromodulation for schizophrenia
Judith Gault, Rachel A. Davis, Nicola G. Cascella, Elyn R. Saks, Iluminada Corripio-Collado
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 2018-07-01

Journal Articles

Host–Parasite Interaction Associated with Major Mental Illness
Nicola Cascella, Faith Dickerson, Yian Chen, Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, Akira Sawa, Robert H Yolken, Nature

Press Mentions

Deep Brain Stimulation for Treating Schizophrenia — Johns Hopkins Medicine Experts Say It WorksJune 24th, 2021
Adolescent Stress Linked to Severe Adult Mental Illness, Mouse Study SuggestsJanuary 17th, 2013

Grant Support

Neural Patterns Of Visual Learning In SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2006