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3811 Ohara StSte 431Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Summary
- Dr. Osasumwen Benjamin is a psychiatrist based in Pittsburgh, PA. She completed her medical education at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in 2020 and is a resident in general psychiatry at UPMC Medical Education. She holds a BA in Comparative Literature from Princeton University, where she was awarded the Ruth J Simmons Thesis Prize in African American Studies. Dr. Benjamin has several publications focused on neural activity and its correlation with mood disorders, such as mania and depression, published in reputable journals including JAMA Psychiatry and Molecular Psychiatry. Her work has been referenced by other scholars multiple times, indicating her active contribution to psychiatric research.
Education & Training
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2020
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Psychiatry, 2020
- Princeton UniversityBA, Comparative Literature, Ruth J Simmons Thesis Prize in African American Studies, 2009 - 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsLifetime depression and mania/hypomania risk predicted by neural markers in three independent young adult samples during working memory and emotional regulation.Yvette Afriyie-Agyemang, Michele A Bertocci, Satish Iyengar, Richelle S Stiffler, Lisa K Bonar
Molecular Psychiatry. 2025-03-01 - Left Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortical Activity During Reward Expectancy and Mania Risk.Manan Arora, Henry Chase, Michele A Bertocci, Alexander S Skeba, Kristen Eckstrand
JAMA Psychiatry. 2025-03-01 - Sex differences in neural responses to emotional facial expressions are associated with lifetime depression and mania risk.Manan Arora, Michele A Bertocci, Maya C Schumer, Alexander S Skeba, Genna Bebko
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2024-08-15
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