Andrea Fagiolini, M.D. Dr. Fagiolini is an expert in the pharmacological treatment of mood and anxiety disorders. His research has included the prevention and treatment of medical comorbidity in patients with bipolar disorder. In addition, he has studied relationships among comorbid symptoms, and outcomes in the treatment of primary psychiatric disorders.

Positions

• Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Education

• M.D., Universita di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Relevant Publications

• Fagiolini A, Kupfer DJ, Houck PR, Novick D, Frank E. "Obesity as a correlate of outcome in patients with bipolar I disorder". American Journal of Psychiatry, 160:112-117, 2003.
• Fagiolini A, Kupfer D, Masalehdan A, Scott J, Houck P, Frank E. "Functional impairment in the remission phase of bipolar disorder". Bipolar Disorders, 7: 281-285, 2005.
• Fagiolini A, Frank E, Scott JA, Turkin S, Kupfer DJ. "Metabolic Syndrome in Bipolar Disorder: Findings from the Bipolar Disorder Center for Pennsylvanians: Bipolar Disorders, 7:424-430, 2005.
• Fagiolini A, Frank E, Rucci P, Cassano GB, Turkin S, Kupfer DJ. "Mood and Anxiety Spectrum as a Means to Identify Clinically Relevant Subtypes of Bipolar I Disorder. Bipolar Disorders 9, 462-467, 2007
• Fagiolini A, Kupfer DJ, Rucci P, Scott JA, Novick DM, Frank E. "Suicide attempts and ideation in patients with bipolar I disorder". Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 65:509-514, 2004.

Contributed Content

• Be Persistent
• International Research Studies
• Keep It Simple
• Medical Comorbidity
• Stay Focused