LaraGayleChepenikMD

Psychiatry • New Haven, CT

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine

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Office
300 George St
Department Of Psychiatry, Suite 901
New Haven, CT 06511
Phone+1 203-785-6394
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Summary

Dr. Lara Chepenik, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in New Haven, Connecticut. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Connecticut and Pennsylvania. She is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital and is an Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Medicine.

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 1999 - 2003
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2005 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2006
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Use of Computer Modeling to Streamline Care in a Psychiatric Emergency Room: A Case Report
Seewan Kim, Lara G. Chepenik> ;Psychiatric Services. 2020 Jan 1
5 citations
The Impact of Increasing Staff Resources on Patient Flow in a Psychiatric Emergency Service
Lara G. Chepenik, Edieal J. Pinker> ;Psychiatric Services. 2017 Jan 3
38 citations
Structure-function associations in hippocampus in bipolar disorder.
Lara G. Chepenik, Fei Wang, Linda Spencer, Marisa N. Spann, Jessica H. Kalmar, Fay Y. Womer, E. Kale Edmiston, Brian Pittman, Hilary P. Blumberg> ;Biological Psychology. 2012 Apr 1
14 citations
Lateral ventricle volume and psychotic features in adolescents and adults with bipolar disorder
Erin E. Edmiston, Fei Wang, Jessica H. Kalmar, Fay Y. Womer, Lara G. Chepenik, Brian Pittman, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Esther Hur, Linda Spencer, Lawrence H. Staib, R. Tod...> ;Psychiatry Research. 2011 Dec 30
37 citations
Olfactocentric paralimbic cortex morphology in adolescents with bipolar disorder
Fei Wang, Jessica H. Kalmar, Fay Y. Womer, Erin E. Edmiston, Lara G. Chepenik, Rachel Chen, Linda Spencer, Hilary P. Blumberg> ;Brain. 2011 Jul 1
122 citations
Functional connectivity between ventral prefrontal cortex and amygdala at low frequency in the resting state in bipolar disorder.
Lara G. Chepenik, Mariella Raffo, Michelle Hampson, Cheryl Lacadie, Fei Wang, Monique M. Jones, Brian Pittman, Pawel Skudlarski, Hilary P. Blumberg> ;Psychiatry Research. 2010 Jun 30
27 citations
Sexually Dimorphic Features of Vermis Morphology in Bipolar Disorder
Fay Y. Womer, Fei Wang, Lara G. Chepenik, Jessica H. Kalmar, Linda Spencer, Erin E. Edmiston, Brian Pittman, R. Todd Constable, Xenophon Papademetris, Hilary P. Blumberg> ;Bipolar Disorders. 2009 Nov 1
159 citations
Functional and Structural Connectivity Between the Perigenual Anterior Cingulate and Amygdala in Bipolar Disorder
Fei Wang, Jessica H. Kalmar, Yong He, Marcel P. Jackowski, Lara G. Chepenik, Elliot Kale Edmiston, Karen Tie, Gaolang Gong, Maulik P. Shah, Monique M. Jones, Jodi Uder...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2009 Sep 1
101 citations
Relation Between Amygdala Structure and Function in Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder
Jessica H. Kalmar, Fei Wang, Lara G. Chepenik, Fay Y. Womer, Monique M. Jones, Brian Pittman, Maulik P. Shah, Andrés Martin, R. Todd Constable, Hilary P. Blumberg> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2009 Jun 1
47 citations
Role of variation in the serotonin transporter protein gene (SLC6A4) in trait disturbances in the ventral anterior cingulate in bipolar disorder.
Maulik P. Shah, Fei Wang, Jessica H. Kalmar, Lara G. Chepenik, Karen Tie, Brian Pittman, Monique M. Jones, R. Todd Constable, Joel Gelernter, Hilary P. Blumberg> ;Neuropsychopharmacology. 2009 Apr 1
68 citations
Effects of the brain-derived neurotrophic growth factor val66met variation on hippocampus morphology in bipolar disorder.
Lara G. Chepenik, Carolyn A. Fredericks, Xenophon Papademetris, Linda Spencer, Cheryl Lacadie, Fei Wang, Brian Pittman, James S. Duncan, Lawrence H. Staib, Ronald S. D...> ;Neuropsychopharmacology. 2009 Mar 1
45 citations
Influence of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Variation on Human Hippocampus Morphology
Hilary P. Blumberg, Fei Wang, Lara G. Chepenik, Jessica H. Kalmar, Elliot Kale Edmiston, Ronald S. Duman, Joel Gelernter> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2008 Nov 15
112 citations
Abnormal Corpus Callosum Integrity in Bipolar Disorder: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
Fei Wang, Jessica H. Kalmar, Elliot Kale Edmiston, Lara G. Chepenik, Zubin Bhagwagar, Linda Spencer, Brian Pittman, Marcel P. Jackowski, Xenophon Papademetris, R. Todd...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2008 Oct 15
88 citations
Abnormal anterior cingulum integrity in bipolar disorder determined through diffusion tensor imaging
Fei Wang, Marcel P. Jackowski, Jessica H. Kalmar, Lara G. Chepenik, Karen Tie, Maolin Qiu, Gaolang Gong, Brian Pittman, Monique M. Jones, Maulik P. Shah, Linda Spencer...> ;The British Journal of Psychiatry. 2008 Aug 1
105 citations
The influence of sad mood on cognition.
Lara G. Chepenik, Lauren Cornew, Martha J. Farah> ;Emotion. 2007 Nov 1
15 citations
A Daily Diary Study of Late-Life Depression
Lara G. Chepenik, Thomas R. Ten Have, David W. Oslin, Catherine J. Datto, Cynthia Zubritsky, Ira R. Katz> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2006 Mar 1
32 citations
Interaction of HIV-1 Tat with Puralpha in nuclei of human glial cells: characterization of RNA-mediated protein-protein binding.
Margaret J. Wortman, Chavdar P. Krachmarov, Julie H. Kim, Ronald G. Gordon, Lara G. Chepenik, John N. Brady, Gary L. Gallia, Kamel Khalili, Edward M. Johnson> ;Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 2000 Apr 1
1 citations
HIV-1 regulatory protein tat induces RNA binding proteins in central nervous system cells that associate with the viral trans-acting-response regulatory motif.
Mondira Kundu, Sameer A. Ansari, Lara G. Chepenik, Roger J. Pomerantz, Kamel Khalili, Jay Rappaport, Shohreh Amini> ;Journal of Human Virology. 1999 Mar 1
58 citations
The single-stranded DNA binding protein, Pur-α, binds HIV-1 TAR RNA and activates HIV-1 transcription
Lara G. Chepenik, Anna Tretiakova, Chavdar P. Krachmarov, Edward M. Johnson, Kamel Khalili> ;Gene. 1998 Mar 27
84 citations
Activation of the JC virus Tat-responsive transcriptional control element by association of the Tat protein of human immunodeficiency virus 1 with cellular protein Purα
Chavdar P. Krachmarov, Lara G. Chepenik, Sharon Barr-Vagell, Kamel Khalili, Edward M. Johnson> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 1996 Nov 26
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Hospital Affiliations

Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, Connecticut