Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

Psychiatry

Dr. Nicholas Kontos, MD

Nicholas Kontos is an expert in the field of Psychiatry. Doctor Nicholas Kontos, MD is a published physician. He has 31 papers published. The most current publication "Implementing assertive community treatment teams." Dr. Nicholas Kontos accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

Capable of More: Some Underemphasized Aspects of Capacity Assessment.
Discharges against medical advice.
In reference to "Discharge against medical advice: How often do we intervene?".
Horror diagnosticus psychiatricus - the fear of expanding nosologies and overdiagnosis in psychiatry.
Beyond Capacity: Identifying Ethical Dilemmas Underlying Capacity Evaluation Requests.
Antidepressant treatment in bipolar versus unipolar depression.
Use of intraluminal stapler device for creation of a permanent colostomy.
Pelvic reconstruction of the retroperitoneum after abdominoperineal resection of the rectum using full-thickness skin grafts.
Implementing assertive community treatment teams.
Blockade of Kupffer cells by gadolinium chloride reduces lipid peroxidation and protects liver from ischemia/reperfusion injury.
Severe total hepatic ischemia and reperfusion: relationship between very high alpha-tocopherol uptake and lipid peroxidation.
Bipolar spectrum disorder: a pilot study.
Fighting the good fight: responsibility and rationale in the confrontation of patients.
Two's company, three hundred million's a crowd: balancing clinical integrity and population consciousness in medical education.
Perspective: biomedicine--menace or straw man? Reexamining the biopsychosocial argument.
Morgellons disease, or antipsychotic-responsive delusional parasitosis, in an HIV patient: beliefs in the age of the Internet.
An approach to symptoms at the interface of medicine and psychiatry: pain, insomnia, weight loss and anorexia, fatigue and forgetfulness, and sexual dysfunction.
An approach to the patient with dysregulated mood: major depression and bipolar disorder.
The muddles of medicine: a practical, clinical addendum to the biopsychosocial model.
The assessment and management of agitation and delirium in the general hospital.
Determination of decision-making capacity: a first step.
Work-hour regulation: collateral damage to consultation psychiatry.
Ownership, responsibility and hospital care: lessons for the consultation psychiatrist.
Inhibition of intestinal ischemia/repurfusion induced apoptosis and necrosis via down-regulation of the NF-kB, c-Jun and caspace-3 expression by epigallocatechin-3-gal...
Using a medical model with psychotic patients.
The problem of the psychopharmacologist.
Attenuation of intestinal ischemia/reperfusion induced liver and lung injury by intraperitoneal administration of (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate.
The consultation psychiatrist as effective physician.
Intramuscular administration of very high dose of alpha-tocopherol protects liver from severe ischemia/reperfusion injury.
Checklist psychiatry's effect on psychiatric education.

Schools

Temple University
Dartmouth Hitchcock Med Center
Massachusetts General Hospital

Doctors Specialties

Psychosomatic Medicine
Psychiatry

Accepted Insurances

Education

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1962569251
Last Name Of The Provider	KONTOS
First Name Of The Provider	NICHOLAS
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