Matthew A Geramita, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Expertise & Interests Selected Publications Education & Credentials Related News

Expertise & Interests

Research Interests

Neurobiological mechanisms underlying OCD; Computational modeling; Optogenetics, In vivo electrophysiology

Selected Publications

  1. Chung DW, Geramita MA, Lewis DA. Synaptic variability and cortical gamma oscillation power in schizophrenia. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2022 Apr;179(4):277-287. PMID: 35360919
  2. Manning EE, Geramita MA, Piantadosi SC, Pierson JL, Ahmari SE. Distinct patterns of abnormal lateral orbitofrontal cortex activity during compulsive grooming and reversal learning normalize after fluoxetine. Biological Psychiatry. 2021 Nov 27;S0006-3223(21)017980-4. PMID: 35094880
  3. Geramita MA, Yttri EA, Ahmari SE. The two-step task, avoidance, and OCD. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 2020 June;98(6):1007-1019. PMID: 32282095Geramita MA, Yttri EA, Ahmari SE. The two-step task, avoidance, and OCD. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 2020 June;98(6):1007-1019. PMID: 32282095
  4. Geramita MA, Wen J, Rannals M, Urban NN. Decreased amplitude and reliability of odor-evoked responses in two mouse models of autism may lead to reduced sensory-evoked reliability. Journal of Neurophysiology. 2020 April 1;123(4):1283-1294. PMID: 31891524

Education & Credentials

Education & Training

Education
MD, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
Education
PhD, Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
Residency
General Adult Psychiatry, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
Postdoctoral
Translational Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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