Douglas D'Agati, MD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Areas of Expertise

  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety, OCD & Trauma Disorders
  • Psychosis
Douglas D'Agati, MD
Expertise & Interests Selected Publications Education & Credentials Related News

Expertise & Interests

Research Interests

Torpor

Clinical Interests

Mood disorders; Seasonal rhythms & mood disorders; Psychiatry and the arts

Education Interests

Medical education

Selected Publications

  1. D'Agati DV, DAgati DC. On Churchills black dog, Barzuns bicycle, and cartoon bears: Living within the bipolar temperament. Int J Bipolar Disord 14, 21 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40345-026-00424-y
  2. D'Agati D, Kahn GD, Swartz KL. Preteen behaviors and sexual orientation of high school students who report depressive symptoms, United States, 2015-2017. Public Health Rep. Jan 25 2021; doi: 10.1177/0033354920971718.
  3. D'Agati, Douglas & Reti, Irving. (2016). Advances in the application of electroconvulsive therapy. Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports. 3. 10.1007/s40473-016-0074-5.
  4. D'Agati D, Beaudry MB, Swartz K. Thirteen Reasons Why revisited: A monograph for parents, teachers, and mental health professionals. J Med Humanities. May 2019; doi: 10.1007/s10912-019-09548-y.
  5. D'Agati D, Chang AD, Wachtel LE, Reti IM. Treatment of severe self-injurious behavior in autism spectrum disorder by neuromodulation. J ECT. 2017; 33(1): 7-11.
  6. Tripathi A, Winek NC, Goel K, D'Agati D, Gallegos J, Jayaram G, Nguyen T, Vaidya P, Zandi P, Trivedi JK, Reti IM. Electroconvulsive therapy pre-treatment with low dose propofol: comparison with unmodified treatment. J Psychiatr Res. 2014 Jun;53:173-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.02.004. Epub 2014 Feb 20. PMID: 24602447.
  7. Gallegos J, Vaidya P, D'Agati D, Jayaram G, Nguyen T, Tripathi A, Trivedi JK, Reti IM. Decreasing adverse outcomes of unmodified electroconvulsive therapy: Suggestions and possibilities. J ECT. 2012 Jun;28(2):77-81. doi: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e3182359314. PMID: 22531198.
  8. D'Agati D, Bloch Y, Levkovitz Y, Reti I. rTMS for adolescents: Safety and efficacy considerations. Psychiatry Res. 2010 May 30;177(3):280-5. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.03.004. Epub 2010 Apr 8. PMID: 20381158.
  9. Miller L, Musci R, D'Agati D, Alfes C, Beaudry MB, Swartz K, Wilcox H. Teacher Mental Health Literacy is Associated with Student Literacy in the Adolescent Depression Awareness Program. School Ment Health. 2019 Jun;11(2):357-363. doi: 10.1007/s12310-018-9281-4. Epub 2018 Jun 25. PMID: 31579430; PMCID: PMC6774623

Education & Credentials

Education & Training

Education
MD, University of Maryland, School of Medicine
Internship
Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Residency
General Psychiatry, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship
Alexander Wilson Schweizer Fellowship, The Johns Hopkins Hospital

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