Overview
A native of Athens, Greece, Professor Lyketsos graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Psychology and from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis with a Medical Doctorate. He completed residency and Chief Residency in psychiatry at Johns Hopkins, as well as a fellowship in clinical epidemiology. An active clinician, teacher, and researcher, Dr. Lyketsos is a world expert in the care and treatment of patients with Alzheimer’s and related dementias (ADRD). He carried out pioneering work on the epidemiology and treatment of neuropsychiatric features of AD. His team is developing biomarkers to accelerate treatment development for AD while designing and implementing innovative clinical trials. He leads efforts to ensure the provision of state-of-the-art Dementia Care for people with dementia in the community. Dr. Lyketsos is the Elizabeth Plank Althouse Professor at Johns Hopkins University. He directs the Johns Hopkins Bayview Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, as well as the Richman Family Precision Medicine Center of Excellence in Alzheimer’s Disease and the Memory and Alzheimer’s Treatment Center. He is the recipient of multiple awards including the 2022 Argo Award for Science from the President of the Hellenic Republic. He has authored/co-authored over 450 peer-reviewed articles, chapters, commentaries, as well as five books. His work has been cited over 76,000 times with an h-index of 149. A 2021 Stanford University publication reported that he ranked #13 out of 9,246 scientists worldwide (all-time) in the field of Geriatrics. Castle-Connolly has named Dr. Lyketsos as one of America’s Top Doctors every year since 2001. A listing of Dr. Lyketsos’ publications can be found at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/constantine.lyketsos.1/bibliography/public/.
Dr. Lyketsos is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 269 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4940 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
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Dr. Lyketsos has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Johns Hopkins University
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Lifebridge Community Physicians Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos by calling their office at 410-550-0100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos a top-rated expert for Dementia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos is classified as an Elite expert for Dementia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos specialize in?
While Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos has published 269 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dementia. You can view a list of Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos accept my insurance?
Dr. Kostas G. Lyketsos accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-550-0100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Lyketsos isElite. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- DementiaDr. Lyketsos isElite. Learn about Dementia.
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- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Lyketsos isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Lyketsos isAdvanced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- DeliriumDr. Lyketsos isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Lyketsos isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
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- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Lyketsos isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Major DepressionDr. Lyketsos isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Lyketsos isExperienced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Lyketsos isExperienced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Lyketsos isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.