
Melissa Kalarchian
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · ·
History
- Present
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC

Research
JAMA · 2013 · 659 citations
Prevalence of alcohol use disorders before and after bariatric surgery
JAMA · 2012 · 363 citations
Case report · American Journal of Psychiatry · 2007 · First of 9 authors · Corresponding · 357 citations
- MM
50 papers

18 papers
- JM
17 papers

14 papers
- SY
12 papers
- BW
7 papers

6 papers

6 papers
Grants
- 2007–2014
Preoperative Lifestyle Intervention in Bariatric Surgery
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2007–2010
Behavioral Intervention for Weight Loss Failure After Bariatric Surgery
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R03
Contact PI · $147K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2002–2008
Optimizing Lifestyle Adjustment in Weight Loss Surgery
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · K23
Contact PI · $643.3K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Clinical trials
- 2008–2013
Study on Impact of Lifestyle Change and Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery
Principal investigator · Completed
Duquesne University
