
Eduardo David Leonardo MD
Psychopharmacology
Eduardo David Leonardo M.D., Ph.D.
119 W 57th StSte 620New York, NY 10019
Fax+1 866-284-5724
Overview of Dr. Leonardo
Dr. Eduardo Leonardo is a psychiatrist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. He is one of 962 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 327 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Psychiatry. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric InstituteResidency, Psychiatry, 1999 - 2003
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1999
University of California, San FranciscoPh.D., Cell Biology, 1990 - 1997
Yale UniversityB.S., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Cum Laude, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Laughlin Fellow American College of Psychiatrists, 2003
- Alumni Award for Excellence in Psychiatry 2003
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsInhibition of norepinephrine signaling during a sensitive period disrupts locus coeruleus circuitry and emotional behaviors in adulthood.Qingyuan Meng, Alvaro L Garcia-Garcia, Alex Dranovsky, E David Leonardo
Scientific Reports. 2023-02-22 - 1 citationsAdult-born neurons maintain hippocampal cholinergic inputs and support working memory during aging.Alex Dranovsky, Greer Kirshenbaum, Chia-Yuan Chang, Maria Bompolaki, Victoria Bradford
Research Square. 2023-01-31 - 8 citationsDevelopmental impact of glutamate transporter overexpression on dopaminergic neuron activity and stereotypic behavior.Muhammad O Chohan, Jared M Kopelman, Hannah Yueh, Zeinab Fazlali, Natasha Greene
Molecular Psychiatry. 2022-03-01
Journal Articles
- Targeting Kruppel-like Factor 9 in Excitatory Neurons Protects against Chronic Stress-induced Impairments in Dendritic Spines and Fear ResponsesBesnard, A., Langberg, T., Levinson, S., Chu, D., Vicidomini, C., Scobie, K.N., Dwork, A.J., Arango, V., Rosoklija, G.B., Mann, J.J., Hen, R., Leonardo, E.D., Boldrini..., Cell Reports, 1/12/2018
- Ablation of proliferating neural stem cells during early life is sufficient to reduce adult hippocampal neurogenesisYoussef, M., Krish, V.S., Kirshenbaum, G.S. Atsak, P., Lass, T.J., Lieberman, S.R., Leonardo, E.D., Dranovsky, A., Hippocampus, 1/1/2018
- Serotonin inputs to the dorsal BNST modulate anxiety in a 5-HT1A receptor dependent mannerGarcia-Garcia, A.L., Canetta, S., Stujenske, J.M., Burghardt, N.S., Ansorge, M.S., Dranovsky, A., Leonardo, E.D., Molecular Psychiatry, 1/1/2017
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Serotonin signaling through Prefrontal Cortex 5-HT1A receptors during adolescence can bi-directionally determine baseline Mood-related behavioursCork, Ireland - 1/1/2018
- Lifelong Mood and Anxiety Setpoints1/1/2017
- Setting Lifelong Mood and Anxiety Setpoints: Insights from Studies in Mice1/1/2014
Other
- Genetics of Affective and Anxiety DisordersLeonardo, E. D., and Hen, R., Annual Review of Psychology
1/1/2006 - Molecular Studies of Axonal ChemorepulsionLeonardo ED, University of California
1/1/1997 - Guidance of Developing Axons by Netrin-1 and its ReceptorsLeonardo, E.D., Hinck, L., Masu, M., Keino-Masu, K., Fazeli, A., Stoeckli, E.T., Ackerman, S.A., Weinberg, R.A., and Tessier-Lavigne, M., Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
1/1/1997
Grant Support
- PRIMING THE PUMP: TRAINING PHYSICIAN-SCIENTISTS IN TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRYCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2009–2030
- Research Training in Mood and Anxiety Disorders: From Animal Models to PatientsCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES1978–2029
- Adolescence, motivation and the maturation of the prefrontal cortex.NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE DBA RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR MENTAL HYGIENE, INC2020–2026
- A LATE Sensitive Period For The Development Of Anxiety DisordersNational Institute Of Mental Health2010–2012
- Hippocampal Neurogenesis: Mechanisms Of Antidepressant ActionNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2010
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