ZafirisDaskalakisMD
Psychiatry • La Jolla, CAProfessor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry | Dr. Igor and JoAnn Grant Chair in Psychiatry | School of Medicine | UC San Diego Health Sciences
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Office
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- In 2020 I was appointed Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at UC San Diego. I was formerly the Temerty Chair and Chief of the General Adult Psychiatry at CAMH. My research focusses on neurophysiological and treatment studies using transcranial magnetic brain stimulation (rTMS) and magnetic seizure therapy (MST). I holds or have held numerous federal operating grants and awards. I have over 400 peer-reviewed publications, am editorial board member for Biological Psychiatry, Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging and an Associate Editor for Clinical Neurophysiology. I am also a member of the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation (formerly NARSAD) Scientific Council.
Education & Training
Queen's University at KingstonClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsPredictors of remission after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of late-life depression.Katharina Göke, Alisson P Trevizol, Clement Ma, Linda Mah, Tarek K Rajji, Zafiris J Daskalakis, Jonathan Downar, Shawn M McClintock, Sean M Nestor, Yoshihiro Noda, Ben...> ;Psychiatry Research. 2024 Apr 1
- 9 citationsThe importance of individual beliefs in assessing treatment efficacy.Luisa Fassi, Shachar Hochman, Daniel M Blumberger, Roi Cohen Kadosh, Zafiris J Daskalakis> ;Elife. 2024 Mar 28
- Dimensional and Categorical Solutions to Parsing Depression Heterogeneity in a Large Single-Site Sample.Katharine Dunlop, Logan Grosenick, Jonathan Downar, Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, Faith M Gunning, Zafiris J Daskalakis, Daniel M Blumberger, Conor Liston> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2024 Jan 26
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Press Mentions
UCSD Health Offers Procedure for Depression That’s ‘Going to Revolutionize How We Treat Mental Health’January 23rd, 2022- BrainsWay Announces Prominent Addition to Scientific Advisory BoardOctober 12th, 2021
- Meta-Analysis: High Placebo Response in Treatment-Resistant Depression RCTsSeptember 27th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
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