Distinguished in Schizophrenia

Dr. Fabio Ferrarelli

Psychiatry
UPMC
UPMC Western BH-Services For The Treatment Of Early Psychosis
3501 Forbes Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Distinguished in Schizophrenia
UPMC
UPMC Western BH-Services For The Treatment Of Early Psychosis
3501 Forbes Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Fabio Ferrarelli, MD, PhD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Ferrarelli completed his residencies at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, University of Wisconsin Madison, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, and medical degree at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart.

Dr. Ferrarelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 110 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 42 articles in the study of Schizophrenia.

Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Languages Spoken
English
Italian
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Western BH-Services for the Treatment of Early Psychosis
3501 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-246-5670

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Elucidating Neural Mechanisms of Hypo/Mania Using Theta Burst Stimulation
Elucidating Neural Mechanisms of Hypo/Mania Using Theta Burst Stimulation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 09, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Establishing the Effect of Electroencephalography (EEG)-Guided Theta Burst Stimulation on Reducing Mania/Hypomania-related Affect and Reward Driven Behavior in Bipolar Disorder
Establishing the Effect of Electroencephalography (EEG)-Guided Theta Burst Stimulation on Reducing Mania/Hypomania-related Affect and Reward Driven Behavior in Bipolar Disorder
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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109 Total Publications

Sleep and Mental Health: Unveiling the Critical Role of Sleep in Brain Function and Psychiatric Disorders.
Sleep and Mental Health: Unveiling the Critical Role of Sleep in Brain Function and Psychiatric Disorders.
Journal: Biological psychiatry
Published: August 12, 2025
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