Associate Professor, Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Psychiatry
Dr. Harry Gwirtsman, MD
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Dr. Harry Gwirtsman practices Psychiatry. He studied medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a one of the best medicals schools. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8 in research and 52 in primary care medicine Harry Gwirtsman is a published physician. He published 80 publications, including: 'Standardized assessment of dysthymia: report of a National Institute of Mental Health conference.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Genome-Wide Association Meta-analysis of Neuropathologic Features of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.
- Neurochemical abnormalities in anorexia nervosa: similarities to affective Disorders.
- Rubidium replacement of total body potassium in humans.
- Binge eating Disorder affects outcome of comprehensive very-low-calorie diet treatment.
- The antidepressant response to tricyclics in Major depressives is accelerated with adjunctive use of methylphenidate.
- Dysthymia and chronic depressive states: diagnostic and pharmacotherapeutic considerations. Overview of the diagnosis, prevalence, and comorbidity of Dysthymia.
- Disruption of circadian MHPG rhythmicity in Major depression.
- Overview of the definition, prevalence, and comorbidity of bulimic Disorders.
- Normal dexamethasone suppression in obese binge and nonbinge eaters with rapid weight loss.
- Case report of anorexia nervosa associated with Wilson's disease.
- Thyroid function in Bulimia nervosa.
- Standardized assessment of Dysthymia: report of a National Institute of Mental Health conference.
- Abnormalities of dexamethasone suppression test and urinary MHPG in anorexia nervosa.
- Bulimia in men: report of three cases with neuroendocrine findings.
- The thyrotropin releasing hormone stimulation test: a review.
- TSH and MHPG levels of depressed patients.
- Desipramine and methylphenidate combination treatment for depression: case report.
- Endocrine correlates of Mood response to methylphenidate in depression.
- Effects of desipramine on diurnal rhythms of plasma 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG) in depressed patients.
- Differences in brain serotonergic metabolism between nonbulimic and bulimic patients with anorexia nervosa.
- Therapeutic superiority of maprotiline versus doxepin in geriatric depression.
- Neuroendocrine abnormalities in Bulimia.
- Methodological issues in the measurement of serum TSH--implications for psychiatry.
- Caloric intake necessary for weight maintenance in anorexia nervosa: nonbulimics require greater caloric intake than bulimics.
- Relationship of mood alterations to bingeing behaviour in Bulimia.
- Comparison of calculated estimates and laboratory analysis of food offered to hospitalized eating Disorder patients.
- Diurnal rhythm of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG): relationship between plasma and urinary levels.
- Seasonal dexamethasone suppression test results.
- The TRH stimulation test and reverse T3 in depression.
- Relative importance of calorie intake needed to gain weight and level of physical activity in anorexia nervosa.
- Pattern of onset of bulimic symptoms in anorexia nervosa.
- Elevated cerebrospinal fluid levels of immunoreactive corticotropin-releasing hormone in anorexia nervosa: relation to state of nutrition, adrenal function, and intens...
- Fluoxetine treatment of anorexia nervosa: an open clinical trial.
- Possible adverse Drug interactions between fluoxetine and other psychotropics.
- Isoproterenol infusion test in anorexia nervosa: assessment of pre- and post-beta-noradrenergic receptor activity.
- Disturbances of noradrenergic systems in normal weight Bulimia: relationship to diet and menses.
- Macroamylasemia.
- Altered serotonin activity in anorexia nervosa after long-term weight restoration. Does elevated cerebrospinal fluid 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid level correlate with ri...
- Pituitary-adrenal-immune system in normal subjects and in patients with anorexia nervosa: the number of circulating helper T lymphocytes (CD4) expressing the homing re...
- CSF 5-HIAA concentrations in anorexia nervosa: reduced values in underweight subjects normalize after weight gain.
- Galanin immunoreactivity in human CSF: studies in eating Disorders and Alzheimer''s disease.
- Hyperamylasemia and its relationship to binge-purge episodes: development of a clinically relevant laboratory test.
- Contribution of CNS neuropeptide (NPY, CRH, and beta-endorphin) alterations to psychophysiological abnormalities in anorexia nervosa.
- Central and peripheral ACTH and cortisol levels in anorexia nervosa and Bulimia.
- Amphetamine, but not methylphenidate, predicts antidepressant response.
- The effect of bingeing and vomiting on hormonal secretion.
- Apparent phase advance in diurnal MHPG rhythm in depression.
- Reduced cerebrospinal fluid levels of immunoreactive pro-opiomelanocortin related peptides (including beta-endorphin) in anorexia nervosa.
- Bingeing behavior and plasma amino acids: a possible involvement of brain serotonin in Bulimia nervosa.
- CSF somatostatin in anorexia nervosa and Bulimia: relationship to the hypothalamic pituitary-adrenal cortical axis.
- Energy intake and dietary macronutrient content in women with anorexia nervosa and volunteers.
- Decreased caloric intake in normal-weight patients with Bulimia: comparison with female volunteers.
- Reported weight loss and dexamethasone nonsuppression in depressed patients. A negative study.
- Adrenocorticotropin-stimulated adrenal androgen secretion in anorexia nervosa: impaired secretion at low weight with normalization after long-term weight recovery.
- Disturbances of norepinephrine metabolism and alpha-2 adrenergic receptor activity in anorexia nervosa: relationship to nutritional state.
- Serial cerebrospinal fluid tryptophan and 5-hydroxy indoleacetic acid concentrations in healthy human subjects.
- Association of a critical CSF tryptophan threshold level with Depressive relapse.
- Treatment enhances ultradian rhythms of CSF monoamine metabolites in patients with Major depressive episodes.
- Association analysis of genetic polymorphisms in the CDC2 gene with late-onset Alzheimer disease.
- Effect of heterogeneity on the chromosome 10 risk in late-onset Alzheimer disease.
- No association between SNP rs498055 on chromosome 10 and late-onset Alzheimer disease in multiple datasets.
- Genomic convergence to identify candidate genes for Alzheimer disease on chromosome 10.
- Dementia revealed: novel chromosome 6 locus for late-onset Alzheimer disease provides genetic evidence for folate-pathway abnormalities.
- Altered cerebrospinal fluid neuropeptide Y and peptide YY immunoreactivity in anorexia and Bulimia nervosa.
- The effect of anorexia nervosa and refeeding on growth hormone-binding protein, the insulin-like growth factors (IGFs), and the IGF-binding proteins.
- High levels of thyrotropin-releasing hormone precursor peptide immunoreactivity and binding substance occur in human cerebrospinal fluid.
- Cerebrospinal fluid peptide YY immunoreactivity in eating Disorders.
- Abnormal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function in anorexia nervosa. Pathophysiologic mechanisms in underweight and weight-corrected patients.
- Positive methylphenidate response and blunted thyrotropin-releasing hormone response in depression.
- Cortisol response to dexamethasone in women with premenstrual syndrome.
- Cognitive processing in anorexia nervosa. A disturbance in automatic information processing.
- Comparative cardiac effects of maprotiline and doxepin in elderly depressed patients.
- Dexamethasone suppression test and Axis I diagnoses of inpatients with DSM-III borderline personality Disorder.
- Effects of acute hospitalization on the dexamethasone suppression and TRH stimulation tests.
- Dexamethasone suppression test and treatment response.
- The overnight dexamethasone suppression test: clinical and theoretical review.
- Steroid receptor-mediated modulation of CD4+CD62L+ cell homing. Implications for Drug abusers.
- Covariate analysis of late-onset Alzheimer disease refines the chromosome 12 locus.
- The dexamethasone suppression test and response to methylphenidate in depression.
Schools
Columbia University College of Physicians And Surgeons
UCLA School Of Med
Nimh
Procedures Preformed
- Family Psychotherapy
- Group Psychotherapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Conditions Treated
- Adjustment Disorder
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
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Doctors Specialties
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Psychiatry
Accepted Insurances
Education
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center -
UCLA Neuropsychiatric Hospital -
Albert Einstein - Montefiore Medical Center -
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Hospital
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Vanderbilt Hospital and Clinics
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1801995238 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | GWIRTSMAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | HARRY | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 372320001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TN | |
| Specialty Description | Psychiatry | |
| Total Claim Count | 1961.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1801995238 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GWIRTSMAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | HARRY |
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