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Assistant Professor  |  Clinician Teacher

Gerasimos Konstantinou

Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems

MD

Dr. Gerasimos Konstantinou
Research Interests
Clinical Psychiatry, Psychoimmunology, Brain Stimulation, Psychopharmacology
Appointment Status
Primary

Qualification

  • Clinical and Research Fellowship Temerty Centre for Therapeutic intervention, Centre of Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • Specialist Certification (Psychiatry), Hellenic Ministry of Health, Athens, Greece
  • Medical Doctor (MD) - Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow (Psychiatry), College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Psychiatrist, Hellenic Psychiatric Association, Athens, Greece

Recent Publications

  1. Gerasimos N. Konstantinou, Alisson P. Trevizol, Jonathan Downar, Shelley F. McMain, Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, Zafiris J. Daskalakis, Daniel M. Blumberger. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in Borderline Personality Disorder: A Systematic Review. Psychiatry Research. 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114145

 

  1. Gerasimos N. Konstantinou, Jeanette Hui, Abigail Ortiz, Tyler S. Kaster, Jonathan Downar, Daniel M. Blumberger, Zafiris J. Daskalakis. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review. Bipolar Disorders. 2021. doi: 10.1111/bdi.13099

 

  1. Polixeni Skaltsi, Gerasimos Konstantinou, Mariza Papagathangelou, Elias Angelopoulos, Charalabos Papageorgiou. The role of Occupational Therapy within an Acute Mental Health Setting: A naturalistic cohort study. Psychiatric Annals. 2021;53(1);131-39. doi:10.3928/00485713-20210207-01

 

  1. Plahouras J, Konstantinou G, Kaster T, Buchman D, Foussias G, Daskalakis Z, Blumberger D. Treatment capacity and clinical outcomes for patients with schizophrenia who were treated with electroconvulsive therapy: a retrospective cohort study. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 2020;47(2):424-432. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbaa144

 

  1. Gerasimos Konstantinou, Simone Vigod, Shobha Mehta, Zafiris Daskalakis, Daniel M Blumberger. A systematic review of non-invasive neurostimulation for the treatment of depression during pregnancy. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020;272:259-268. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.03.151

 

  1. Gerasimos Konstantinou, George Konstantinou. Psychological stress and chronic urticaria: A neuro-immuno-cutaneous crosstalk. A systematic review of the existing evidence. Clinical Therapeutics. 2020;42(5):771-782. doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2020.03.010

 

  1. Gerasimos Konstantinou, George Konstantinou. Psychiatric comorbidity in chronic urticaria patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical and Translational Allergy. 2019; 9:42. doi: 10.1186/s13601-019-0278-3

 

  1. Gerasimos Konstantinou, Charalabos C Papageorgiou, Elias Angelopoulos. Periodic Catatonia: Long-term treatment with lamotrigine - a case report. Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 2021:27(4); 322-325. doi: 10.1097/PRA.0000000000000556

 

  1. Vasilopoulou P, Giannakopoulos O, Beis P, Konstantinou G. The Vision of Blindness - Sight versus Insight: A case report and literature review of Self-Enucleation (Oedipism). Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 2021:27(4);333-337. doi: 10.1097/PRA.0000000000000558

 

  1. Gerasimos Konstantinou, Alisson Paulino Trevizol, David Goldbloom, Jonathan Downar, Zafiris Daskalakis, Daniel Blumberger. Successful treatment of depression with psychotic features using accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020; 279:17-19. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.09.114

 

  1. G Konstantinou, T Vlachos, D Stogioglou, P Vasilopoulou. Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome: a challenging case report of a patient with Severe Psychopathology. Psychiatric Annals. 2020;50(8):365-368. doi: 10.3928/00485713-20200627-01

 

  1. Gerasimos Konstantinou, Jonathan Downar, Zafiris Daskalakis, Daniel Blumberger. Accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation in late-life depression: A possible option for older depressed adults in need of ECT during the COVID-19 pandemic. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020;28(10):1025-1029. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.07.007.

Appointments

Clinical and Research Fellow, Temerty Centre for Therapeutic intervention, Centre of Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Honours and Awards

Name: 2019-2020 Best Accomplishment by a Fellow Award 2019-2020 Clinical and Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Name: 17-20/05/2018 1st award for the best conference paper – best conference presentation 26th Panhellenic Psychiatric Conference, Kos Island, Greece
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Name: 11-15/06/2016 1st award for best congress abstract 60th Congress of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Vienna, Austria
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Name: 08-12/10/2107 Fellowship Award WPA XVII World Congress of Psychiatry (WCP), Berlin, Germany
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