Howard J. Aizenstein, MD, PhDDr. Aizenstein's research aims to understand the functional neuroanatomy of geriatric depression and cognitive impairment. He is doing studies using functional and structural MR imaging of elderly subjects. |
Positions
- Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Bioengineering, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA
Education
- PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Computer Science
- MD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Relevant Publications
- Lim, H. K., Aizenstein, H. J. (2014). Recent findings and newer paradigms of neuroimaging research in geriatric psychiatry. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 27(1), 3-4. doi: 10.1177/0891988713516538
- Cohen, A. D., Mowrey, W., Weissfeld, L. A., Aizenstein, H. J., McDade, E., Mountz, J. M., Nebes, R. D., Saxton, J. A., Snitz, B., Dekosky, S., Williamson, J., Lopez, O. L., Price, J. C., Mathis, C. A., Klunk, W. E. (2013). Classification of amyloid-positivity in controls: comparison of visual read and quantitative approaches. Neuroimage, 71, 207-215. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.01.015
- Buckalew, N., Haut, M., Aizenstein, H., Rosano, C., Dunfee Edelman, K., Perera, S., Marrow, L., Tadic, S., Harris, T., Venkatraman, V., Hicks, G., Kritchevsky, S., Yaffe, K., Weiner, D. (2013). White matter hyperintensity burden and disability in older adults: Is chronic pain a contributor? PM&R. pii: S1934-1482(13)00113-5. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2013.03.004
- Taylor, W. D., Aizenstein, H. J., Alexopoulos, G. S. (2013). The vascular depression hypothesis: mechanisms linking vascular disease with depression. Mol Psychiatry. doi: 10.1038/mp.2013.20
- Reder, L. M., Victoria, L. W., Manelis, A., Oates, J. M., Dutcher, J. M., Bates, J. T., Cook, S., Aizenstein, H. J., Quinlan, J., Gyulai, F. (2013). Why it's easier to remember seeing a face we already know than one we don't: Preexisting memory representations facilitate memory formation. Psychol Sci, 24(3), 363-372. doi: 10.1177/0956797612457396
Contributed Content
- Being Shy
- Demands of an Independent Career
- Depression in the Elderly
- Get Peer Feedback
- Personnel Challenge
- Struggle and Drive
- The Team Approach
