KonasaleMPrasadMD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Associate Professor, Bioengineering, Swanson School of Engineering

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Office
3811 O'Hara Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-586-5014
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Education & Training

University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Systematic Evaluation of Antiviral Medication in Schizophrenia Start of enrollment: 2007 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 2
Acetazolamide for Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia Start of enrollment: 2022 Feb 01
Recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Subject-specific maximum entropy model of resting state fMRI shows diagnostically distinct patterns of energy state distributions.
Theis, N., Bahuguna, J., Rubin, J., Cape, J., Iyengar, S., Prasad, K.> ;Biorxiv. 2024 Jan 24
Energy in functional brain states correlates with cognition in adolescent schizophrenia and healthy persons.
Nicholas Theis, Jyotika Bahuguna, Prasad, K., Rubin, J., Muldoon, B.> ;Biorxiv. 2023 Dec 9
Multipronged investigation of morphometry and connectivity of hippocampal network in relation to risk for psychosis using ultrahigh field MRI.
Konasale M Prasad, Brendan Muldoon, Nicholas Theis, Satish Iyengar, Matcheri S Keshavan> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2023 Jun 1
2 citations
Modular architecture and resilience of structural covariance networks in first-episode antipsychotic-naive psychoses.
Madison Lewis, Tales Santini, Nicholas Theis, Brendan Muldoon, Katherine Dash, Jonathan Rubin, Matcheri Keshavan, Konasale Prasad> ;Scientific Reports. 2023 May 12
2 citations
Threshold Selection for Brain Connectomes.
Nicholas Theis, Jonathan Rubin, Joshua Cape, Satish Iyengar, Konasale M Prasad> ;Brain Connectivity. 2023 Sep 1
Global network disorganization underlying psychosis high risk states.
Konasale Prasad, Jonathan Rubin, Satish Iyengar, Joshua Cape> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2023 May 1
Gene Expressions Preferentially Influence Cortical Thickness of Human Connectome Project Atlas Parcellated Regions in First-Episode Antipsychotic-Naïve Psychoses.
Bridget N McGuigan, Tales Santini, Matcheri S Keshavan, Konasale M Prasad> ;Schizophrenia Bulletin Open. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Age-dependent effects of schizophrenia genetic risk on cortical thickness and cortical surface area: Evaluating evidence for neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative m...
Susan S Kuo, David R Roalf, Konasale M Prasad, Christie W Musket, Petra E Rupert, Joel Wood, Ruben C Gur, Laura Almasy, Raquel E Gur, Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, Michael F...> ;Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. 2022 Aug 1
1 citations
Age-dependent patterns of schizophrenia genetic risk affect cognition.
Susan S Kuo, Christie W Musket, Petra E Rupert, Laura Almasy, Ruben C Gur, Konasale M Prasad, David R Roalf, Raquel E Gur, Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, Michael F Pogue-Geile> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2022 Aug 1
10 citations
Structural covariance networks in schizophrenia: A systematic review Part I.
Konasale Prasad, Jonathan Rubin, Anirban Mitra, Madison Lewis, Nicholas Theis, Brendan Muldoon, Satish Iyengar, Joshua Cape> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2022 Feb 1
11 citations
Structural covariance networks in schizophrenia: A systematic review Part II.
Konasale Prasad, Jonathan Rubin, Anirban Mitra, Madison Lewis, Nicholas Theis, Brendan Muldoon, Satish Iyengar, Joshua Cape> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2022 Jan 1
1 citations
Infectious agents as risk factors for psychosis - A time to reconsider and reinvigorate investigations.
Konasale M. Prasad> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2021 Jul 1
4 citations
Managing Depression in Diabetes Mellitus: A Multicentric Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Effectiveness of Fluoxetine and Mindfulness in Primary Care: Protocol fo...
Mina Chandra, Dhanya Raveendranathan, Johnson Pradeep R, Suravi Patra, Rushi, Konasale M. Prasad, Jaspreet S. Brar> ;Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine. 2020 Dec 7
3 citations
Heritable anisotropy associated with cognitive impairments among patients with schizophrenia and their non-psychotic relatives in multiplex families
Konsale Prasad, J Gertler, S Tollefson, Joel Wood, David R. Roalf, R.C. Gur, R.E. Gur, Laura Almasy, Michael F. Pogue-Geile, Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar> ;Psychological Medicine. 2020 Sep 3
9 citations
Why does age of onset predict clinical severity in schizophrenia? A multiplex extended pedigree study.
Christie Musket, Susan S. Kuo, Petra Rupert, Laura Almasy, Ruben C. Gur, Konasale M. Prasad, Joel Wood, David R. Roalf, Raquel E. Gur, Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar, Michael...> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 2020 Aug 19
7 citations
Regionally Distinct Alterations in Membrane Phospholipid Metabolism in Schizophrenia: A Meta-analysis of Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Studies.
Jeffrey A. Stanley, Satish Iyengar, Konasale M. Prasad> ;Biological Psychiatry. Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 2020 Mar 1
38 citations
Antiviral therapy: Valacyclovir Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease (VALAD) Trial: protocol for a randomised, double-blind,placebo-controlled, treatment trial.
Devangere P. Devanand, Howard Andrews, William C. Kreisl, Qolamreza R. Razlighi, Anne A. Gershon, Yaakov Stern, Akiva Mintz, Thomas Wisniewski, Edward P. Acosta, Julia...> ;BMJ Open. 2020 Feb 6
23 citations
The synaptic pruning hypothesis of schizophrenia: promises and challenges.
Matcheri S. Keshavan, Paulo Lizano, Konasale M. Prasad> ;World Psychiatry. 2020 Feb 1
58 citations
Neuroimaging in Schizophrenia
Matcheri S. Keshavan, Guusje Collin, Synthia Guimond, Sinead Kelly, Konasale M. Prasad, Paulo Lizano> ;Neuroimaging Clinics of North America. 2020 Feb 1
Digging Deeper Into Delusion Circuitry in Alzheimer's Disease.
Konasale M. Prasad> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 Jul 3
Delusions in Alzheimer Disease: What Researchers Should Not Forget.
Konasale M. Prasad> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 Jan 9
2 citations
Commentary: Do Complement factors "connect the dots" in schizophrenia?
Paulo Lizano, Konasale M. Prasad, Matcheri S. Keshavan> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2019 Jan 15
6 citations
The Association of Gabapentin Use and Dose With Substance Use Disorders Prior to Inpatient Mental Health Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study
John R. Tomko, Konasale M. Prasad, Samuel Kubas, Timothy Simpson> ;The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. 2018 Aug 2
29 citations
Neuropil contraction in relation to Complement C4 gene copy numbers in independent cohorts of adolescent-onset and young adult-onset schizophrenia patients–a pilot study
Konasale M. Prasad, Kodavali V. Chowdari, Leonardo D'Aiuto, Satish Iyengar, Jeffrey A. Stanley, Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar> ;Translational Psychiatry. 2018 Jul 19
Association of cognitive function and liability to addiction with childhood herpesvirus infections: A prospective cohort study-ERRATUM.
Michael M Vanyukov, Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, Levent Kirisci, Galina P Kirillova, Maureen D Reynolds, Konasale Prasad, Ralph E Tarter, Robert H Yolken> ;Development and Psychopathology. 2018 Feb 1
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Grant Support

Neurobiology And Cognition In Early Onset Schizophrenia: Role Of Environmental FANational Institute Of Mental Health2012
RGS4 Polymorphisms And Neurobiology Of SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2009

Hospital Affiliations

UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
UPMC McKeesportMcKeesport, Pennsylvania
UPMC MercyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania