Elliot S. Gershon MD
Psychopharmacology
Foundations Fund Professor of Psychiatry and Human Genetics at University of Chicago Med Center
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5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 888-824-0200
Fax+1 773-834-3562
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 1969 - 1970- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1966 - 1969
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1966
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1965
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2029
MD State Medical License 1969 - 2008
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Mapping the psychosis spectrum - imaging neurosubtypes from multiscale functional network connectivity.Ram Ballem, Pablo Andrés-Camazón, Kyle M Jensen, Prerana Bajracharya, Covadonga M Díaz-Caneja
Molecular Psychiatry. 2026-10-09 - Tobacco use moderates associations between cannabis use, psychiatric symptoms, and cognitive performance in psychosis spectrum disorders.Alyssa M Nelson, Ashwin Srinivasan, Brett Clementz, Elliot Gershon, Matcheri Keshavan
Schizophrenia Research. 2026-10-09 - Cerebral perfusion alterations are associated with clinical phenotypes and biotypes across the psychosis spectrum.Dung Hoang, Victor Zeng, Jothini Sritharan, Henk J M M Mutsaerts, Jan Petr
Psychological Medicine. 2026-09-24
Authored Content
- S188. Emotional Processing in Bipolar Disorder with and Without Psychosis: Findings from the Psychosis and Affective Research Domains and Intermediate Phenotypes ConsortiumApril 2018
- S188. Emotional Processing in Bipolar Disorder with and Without Psychosis: Findings from the Psychosis and Affective Research Domains and Intermediate Phenotypes ConsortiumApril 2018
Press Mentions
Major Depression: The “Chemical Imbalance” Pillar Is Crumbling—Is the Genetics Pillar Next?August 31st, 2022
Grant Support
- 2/5 Biomarkers/Biotypes, Course of Early Psychosis and Specialty Services (BICEPS)UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO2022–2027
- 2/5-Clozapine Response and Biomarker Correlates in Low-IEA Biotype-1UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO2021–2026
- Multidisciplinary Psychiatry Genetics Training ProgramNational Institute Of Mental Health2007–2011
- Genetic Linkage Studies In Bipolar Disorder FamiliesNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2009
- Collaborative Genetic Study Of Bipolar DisorderNational Institute Of Mental Health2004–2007
Other Languages
- Hebrew
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