Frederick Nucifora
Distinguished in Schizophrenia

Dr. Frederick Nucifora

Psychiatry
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
600 N Wolf St, 
Baltimore, MD 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
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Distinguished in Schizophrenia
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
600 N Wolf St, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Dr. Frederick Nucifora is an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include adult psychiatry. Dr. Nucifora earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, where he also performed a fellowship in psychiatry. His research interests include the molecular and biological etiology of psychiatric illnesses, including schizophrenia and Huntington’s disease.

Dr. Nucifora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 22 articles in the study of Schizophrenia.

Graduate Institution
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, Psychiatry, PhD, 2001
Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Psychiatry, 2007
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2008
Hospital Affiliations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
600 N Wolf St, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort
Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: February 28, 2024

38 Total Publications

A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) Tele-mentoring Program to Increase Clozapine Utilization.
A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) Tele-mentoring Program to Increase Clozapine Utilization.
Journal: Schizophrenia bulletin
Published: June 15, 2025
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