Assistant Professor
Director, Movement Disorders Psychiatry Clinic
Main Office Address
Phipps 300
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe St.
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-502-0477
Fax: 410-614-3676
E-mail: gponton1@jhmi.edu
Education
1996 | B.A. | University of South Florida |
2002 | M.D. | University of South Florida College of Medicine |
2002-2003 | Internship in Psychiatry and Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center |
2003-2006 | Residency in Psychiatry | Johns Hopkins Hopsital |
2006-2008 | Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry and Movement Disorder Research | Johns Hopkins University |
Professional Interests
Geriatric psychiatry, neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's disease, Azheimer's dementia. Current research focuses on clinical correlates of anxiety in Parkinson's disease.
Selected Publications
Pontone GM, Palanci J, Bienvenu OJ, Liang KY, Nestadt G, Rabins PV, Williams JR, Marsh L. Familial aggregation of panic disturbances in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 2011; In Press.
Pontone GM, Williams J, Anderson K, Chase G, Goldstein S, Grill S, Hirsch E, Lehmann S, Little J, Margolis R, Rabins P, Weiss H, Marsh L. Anxiety and self-perceived health status in Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2011;17(4):249-254.
Pontone GM, Williams J, Anderson K, Chase G, Goldstein S, Grill S, Hirsch E, Lehmann S, Little J, Margolis R, Rabins P, Weiss H, Marsh L. Prevalence of anxiety disorders and anxiety subtypes in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Movement Disorders 2009;24(9):1333-1338.
Pontone G, Williams J, Bassett S, Marsh L. Clinical features associated with impulse control disorders in Parkinson disease. Neurology 2006; 67:1258-1261.






