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Kaplin, Adam I.

Adam I. Kaplin, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology
Chief Psychiatric Consultant,
Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis and Transverse Myelitis Centers

Main Office Address

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe St., Meyer 121
Baltimore, MD 21287

Phone: 410-955-2343
Fax: 410-614-5913

E-mail: akaplin@jhmi.edu

Education

1988

B.S.

Yale University

1996

M.D.

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

1996

Ph.D.

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

1996-1997

Internal Medicine Internship

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

1997-2000

Psychiatry Residency

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

1999-2000

Chief Resident, Psychiatry

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

2000-2003

Pfizer Postdoctoral Fellowship
in Biological Psychiatry

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

2001-Present

Chief Psychiatric Consultant to the Multiple Sclerosis and Transverse Myelitis Centers

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

2006Assistant Professor of Neurology

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Professional Interests

Psychiatric comorbidity in autoimmune diseases. Mechanisms of immune-system mediated depression and cognitive impairment.

Click the following links to learn more about Dr. Kaplin's research

Psychiatric Manifestations of Autoimmune Disorders
Imaging Depression in HIV

Selected Publications

Kaplin AI, Deshpande DM, Scott E, Krishnan C, Darman JS, Shats I, Martinez T, Drummond J, Dike S, Pletnikov M, Keswani SC, Moran TH, Pardo CA, Calabresi PA, Kerr DA.  Interleukin-6 induces regionally selective spinal cord injury in patients with the neuroinflammatory disorder transverse myelitis.  Journal of Clinical Investigation 2005.

A. I. Kaplin as member of TM Consortium Working Group. Proposed diagnostic criteria and nosology of acute transverse myelitis. Neurology. 2002 Aug 27;59(4):499-505.

G. J. Treisman, A. I. Kaplin. Neurologic and psychiatric complications of antiretroviral agents. AIDS. 2002 Jun 14;16(9):1201-15

 
 
 
 
 

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