David P.POlsonMDPh.D.

Psychiatry • Belmont, MA

Clinical Director, McLean Imaging Center, McLean Hospital / Harvard Medical School

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Office
McLean Imaging Center, McLean Hospital
155 Mill Street
Belmont, MA 02478
Phone+1 617-855-3467
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Education & Training

UMass Chan Medical SchoolChief Residency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 1999
UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1995 - 1999
Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1995
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignPhD, Physics, 1983 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2000 - 2002
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Young Investigator Award NARSAD, 2007-2009
Partners in Excellence Award - ECT Team Partners Healthcare - McLean Hospital, 2003
Future Leaders in Psychiatry Emory University, 2001
American Psychiatric Leadership Fellowship American Psychiatric Association, 1997-1999
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Resting state brain dynamics: Associations with childhood sexual abuse and major depressive disorder.
Emily L Belleau, Thomas A W Bolton, Roselinde H Kaiser, Rachel Clegg, Emilia Cárdenas, Franziska Goer, Pia Pechtel, Miranda Beltzer, Gordana Vitaliano, David P Olson, ...> ;Neuroimage. Clinical. 2022 Jan 1
12 citations
NTS Prlh overcomes orexigenic stimuli and ameliorates dietary and genetic forms of obesity
Wenwen Cheng, Ermelinda Ndoka, Jessica N. Maung, Warren Pan, Alan C. Rupp, Christopher J. Rhodes, David P. Olson, Martin G. Myers> ;Nature Communications. 2021 Aug 30
6 citations
VTA MC3R neurons control feeding in an activity- and sex-dependent manner in mice.
Anna I. Dunigan, David P. Olson, Aaron G. Roseberry> ;Neuropharmacology. 2021 Oct 1
12 citations
Single-Cell Mapping of GLP-1 and GIP Receptor Expression in the Dorsal Vagal Complex.
Mette Q Ludwig, Petar Todorov, Kristoffer L. Egerod, David P. Olson, Tune H. Pers> ;Diabetes. 2021 Jun 27
3 citations
Nicotine acutely alters temporal properties of resting brain states.
Kainan S. Wang, Kaelyn Brown, Blaise B. Frederick, Lauren V. Moran, David P. Olson, Diego A. Pizzagalli, Roselinde H. Kaiser, Amy C. Janes> ;Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2021 Jun 24
Protocol to extract actively translated mRNAs from mouse hypothalamus by translating ribosome affinity purification.
Xingfa Han, Laura L. Burger, David Garcia-Galiano, Suzanne M. Moenter, Martin G. Myers, David P. Olson, Carol F. Elias> ;STAR Protocols. 2021 Jun 9
5 citations
Cross-species analysis defines the conservation of anatomically segregated VMH neuron populations
Alison H. Affinati, Paul V. Sabatini, Cadence True, Abigail J Tomlinson, Melissa A. Kirigiti, Sarah R. Lindsley, Chia Li, David P. Olson, Paul Kievit, Martin G. Myers,...> ;Elife. 2021 May 21
5 citations
Whole‐brain efferent and afferent connectivity of mouse ventral tegmental area melanocortin‐3 receptor neurons
Anna I. Dunigan, Andrew M. Swanson, David P. Olson, Aaron G. Roseberry> ;The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 2021 Apr 15
14 citations
Melanocortin 3 receptor-expressing neurons in the ventromedial hypothalamus promote glucose disposal.
Amy K. Sutton, Paulette B. Goforth, Ian E. Gonzalez, James M. Dell’Orco, Hongjuan Pei, Martin G. Myers, David P. Olson> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2021 Apr 13
4 citations
Paraventricular Calcitonin Receptor-Expressing Neurons Modulate Energy Homeostasis in Male Mice.
Ian E. Gonzalez, Julliana Ramirez-Matias, Chunxia Lu, Warren Pan, Allen Zhu, Martin G. Myers, David P. Olson> ;Endocrinology. 2021 Jun 1
10 citations
tTARGIT AAVs mediate the sensitive and flexible manipulation of intersectional neuronal populations in mice
Paul V. Sabatini, Jine Wang, Alan C. Rupp, Alison H. Affinati, Jonathan N. Flak, Chien Li, David P. Olson, Martin G. Myers> ;Elife. 2021 Mar 11
35 citations
GFRAL-expressing neurons suppress food intake via aversive pathways.
Paul V. Sabatini, Henriette Frikke-Schmidt, Joe Arthurs, Desiree Gordian, Anita Patel, Alan C. Rupp, Jessica M. Adams, Jine Wang, Sebastian Beck Jørgensen, David P. Ol...> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2021 Feb 23
1 citations
Decreased sensitivity to the anorectic effects of leptin in mice that lack a Pomc-specific neural enhancer.
Elisa S. Na, Daniel D. Lam, Eva B. Yokosawa, Jessica M. Adams, David P. Olson, Malcolm J. Low> ;Plos One. 2020 Dec 31
18 citations
Inflammation and depressive phenotypes: evidence from medical records from over 12 000 patients and brain morphology.
Maria Ironside, Roee Admon, Stephanie A. Maddox, Malavika Mehta, Samuel Douglas, David P. Olson, Diego A. Pizzagalli> ;Psychological Medicine. 2020 Dec 1
5 citations
Prenatal Androgenization Alters the Development of GnRH Neuron and Preoptic Area RNA Transcripts in Female Mice.
Laura L. Burger, Elizabeth R Wagenmaker, Chayarndorn Phumsatitpong, David P. Olson, Suzanne M. Moenter> ;Endocrinology. 2020 Nov 1
8 citations
Hypothalamic and Cell-Specific Transcriptomes Unravel a Dynamic Neuropil Remodeling in Leptin-Induced and Typical Pubertal Transition in Female Mice
Xingfa Han, Laura L. Burger, David Garcia-Galiano, Seokmin Sim, Susan J. Allen, David P. Olson, Martin G. Myers, Carol F. Elias> ;Iscience. 2020 Sep 16
34 citations
Dual-Color Single-Cell Imaging of the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Reveals a Circadian Role in Network Synchrony.
Yongli Shan, John H. Abel, Yan Li, Mariko Izumo, Kimberly H. Cox, Byeongha Jeong, Seung Hee Yoo, David P. Olson, Francis J. Doyle, Joseph S. Takahashi> ;Neuron. 2020 Oct 14
57 citations
Suprachiasmatic VIP neurons are required for normal circadian rhythmicity and comprised of molecularly distinct subpopulations.
William D. Todd, Anne Venner, Christelle Anaclet, Rebecca Y. Broadhurst, Roberto De Luca, Sathyajit S. Bandaru, Lindsay Issokson, Lauren M. Hablitz, Olga Cravetchi, El...> ;Nature Communications. 2020 Sep 2
25 citations
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus neuronal subset regulates blood glucose independently of insulin.
Jonathan N. Flak, Paulette B. Goforth, James M. Dell’Orco, Paul V. Sabatini, Chien Li, Nadejda Bozadjieva, Matthew J. Sorensen, Alec C. Valenta, Alan C. Rupp, Alison H...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2020 Jun 1
33 citations
Leptin receptor-expressing nucleus tractus solitarius neurons suppress food intake independently of GLP1 in mice.
Wenwen Cheng, Ermelinda Ndoka, Chelsea R. Hutch, Karen J. Roelofs, Andrew MacKinnon, Basma Khoury, Jack Magrisso, Ki-Suk Kim, Christopher J. Rhodes, David P. Olson, Ra...> ;JCI Insight. 2020 Apr 9
54 citations
Calcitonin Receptor Neurons in the Mouse Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Control Energy Balance via the Non-aversive Suppression of Feeding
Wenwen Cheng, Ian E. Gonzalez, Warren Pan, Anthony H. Tsang, Jessica M. Adams, Ermelinda Ndoka, Desiree Gordian, Basma Khoury, Karen J. Roelofs, Simon S. Evers, Andrew...> ;Cell Metabolism. 2020 Feb 4
7 citations
The acute effects of nicotine on corticostriatal responses to distinct phases of reward processing.
Kainan S. Wang, Maya Zegel, Elena Molokotos, Lauren V. Moran, David P. Olson, Diego A. Pizzagalli, Amy C. Janes> ;Neuropsychopharmacology. 2020 Jan 13
10 citations
Alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone increases the activity of melanocortin-3 receptor-expressing neurons in the ventral tegmental area.
Katherine Stuhrman West, Chunxia Lu, David P. Olson, Aaron G. Roseberry> ;The Journal of Physiology. 2019 Jun 1
24 citations
Transcriptional and physiological roles for STAT proteins in leptin action.
Warren Pan, Margaret B. Allison, Paul V. Sabatini, Alan C. Rupp, Jessica M. Adams, Christa M. Patterson, Justin C. Jones, David P. Olson, Martin G. Myers> ;Molecular Metabolism. 2019 Jan 24
76 citations
Defined Paraventricular Hypothalamic Populations Exhibit Differential Responses to Food Contingent on Caloric State
Chia Li, Jovana Navarrete, Jing Liang-Guallpa, Chunxia Lu, Samuel C. Funderburk, Rui B. Chang, Stephen D. Liberles, David P. Olson, Michael J. Krashes> ;Cell Metabolism. 2019 Mar 5
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