
Overview
Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Nimgaonkarcompleted his residency at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic and Maudsley College Hospitals and medical degree at Christian Medical College.
Dr. Nimgaonkar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 160 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 83 articles in the study of Schizophrenia.
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Locations
3811 Ohara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
3811 Ohara Street, Suite 1135E, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
UPMC Western BH-Services For The Treatment Of Early Psychosis
Konasale Prasad, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC McKeesport and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Prasad received his medical degree from Government Medical College and completed residencies at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences, Oxford Deanery, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, in addition to fellowships at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Alzheimer's Disease.
UPMC Western BH-Services For The Treatment Of Early Psychosis
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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
David Volk is a Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Volk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizophrenia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- SchizophreniaDr. Nimgaonkar isElite. Learn about Schizophrenia.
- Advanced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Nimgaonkar isAdvanced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Experienced
- 15q11.2 MicrodeletionDr. Nimgaonkar isExperienced. Learn about 15q11.2 Microdeletion.
- Antisocial Personality DisorderDr. Nimgaonkar isExperienced. Learn about Antisocial Personality Disorder.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Nimgaonkar isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- DementiaDr. Nimgaonkar isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Major DepressionDr. Nimgaonkar isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.

