
Deepak Sarpal
Associate Professor of Psychiatry · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · ·
History
- Present
- Present
Present
Psychiatry
Research
Antipsychotic treatment and functional connectivity of the striatum in first-episode schizophrenia
JAMA Psychiatry · 2015 · First of 10 authors · 268 citations
Baseline Striatal Functional Connectivity as a Predictor of Response to Antipsychotic Drug Treatment
American Journal of Psychiatry · 2016 · First of 11 authors · 188 citations
Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2005 · 108 citations

13 papers
- AM
11 papers

10 papers
- MA
10 papers · 4 as a resident

8 papers
- JG
8 papers

8 papers
- CV
7 papers
Grants
- 2024–2029
Neural Mechanisms of Anticholinergic Burden in Mid- to Late-Life Schizophrenia Spectrum Illness
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
Contact PI · $2.3M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2024–2029
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
PI · $1.9M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2021–2027
A Multidimensional Dissection of Antipsychotic Treatment Response in Early Schizophrenia
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
Contact PI · $3.3M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2023–2026
Accelerated Neuromodulation of Prefrontal Circuitry During Clozapine Treatment
National Institute of Mental Health · R21
Contact PI · $420.7K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Clinical trials
- 2025–2029
Anticholinergic Deprescription in Schizophrenia
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 4
Deepak K. Sarpal, M.D.
- 2023–2026
Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for People With Schizophrenia Treated With Clozapine
Principal investigator · Completed
Deepak K. Sarpal, M.D.
- 2016
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Hallucinations in First-Episode Schizophrenia
Principal investigator · Withdrawn
Northwell Health


