Dr. Leonid Semion Krimer M.D.
Psychologist | Prescribing (Medical)
200 Jhf Dr Pittsburgh PA, 15217Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Leonid Krimer is a psychologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Krimer specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Krimer evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Krimer because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
Education and Training
Ural State Medical Academy, Russian Federation MD
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Differential postnatal development of catecholamine and serotonin inputs to identified neurons in prefrontal cortex of rhesus monkey.
- Presynaptic regulation of recurrent excitation by D1 receptors in prefrontal circuits.
- Prefrontal microcircuits: membrane properties and excitatory input of local, medium, and wide arbor interneurons.
- A quantitative immunohistochemical study of astrocytes in the entorhinal cortex in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression: absence of significant astrocytosis.
- Dopamine modulation of neuronal function in the monkey prefrontal cortex.
- Synaptic efficacy during repetitive activation of excitatory inputs in primate dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
- Functional properties of fast spiking interneurons and their synaptic connections with pyramidal cells in primate dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
- Localization of calcium-binding proteins in physiologically and morphologically characterized interneurons of monkey dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
- Cluster analysis-based physiological classification and morphological properties of inhibitory neurons in layers 2-3 of monkey dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
- Properties of excitatory synaptic responses in fast-spiking interneurons and pyramidal cells from monkey and rat prefrontal cortex.
- Dopamine increases inhibition in the monkey dorsolateral prefrontal cortex through cell type-specific modulation of interneurons.
- Electrophysiological differences between neurogliaform cells from monkey and rat prefrontal cortex.
- P/Q-type, but not N-type, calcium channels mediate GABA release from fast-spiking interneurons to pyramidal cells in rat prefrontal cortex.
- Functional maturation of excitatory synapses in layer 3 pyramidal neurons during postnatal development of the primate prefrontal cortex.
- Parvalbumin-positive basket interneurons in monkey and rat prefrontal cortex.
Dr. Leonid Semion Krimer M.D.'s Practice location
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213Get Direction
Dr. Leonid Semion Krimer M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Krimer
Recommended Articles
![]()
How Poetry Enables Children with Autism to Educate OthersIt can be very difficult for children with autism to be understood by their classmates and peers, but recently some have been turning to poetry.Jadon's PoemCandace Thompson recently submitted a poem by her son Jadon, who is 11 years old and on the autism spectrum. When asked what inspired him to...
![]()
Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction: Is It Real?Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is the inability of a man to get or maintain a full erection while performing sexual intercourse. The repeated and consistent problems in erection render a man unfit to engage in sexual activity. The University of Washington in Seattle concludes that 1 in 5 men suffer from...
![]()
What is the Difference Between Anxiety and Depression?All individuals, at some point or another in their life, undergo negative feelings like stress, sadness, anxiety, and depression. While these emotions are a normal part of everyone’s life, for certain people, they may turn into a serious medical condition that eventually impacts their quality of...
![]()
The Signs of Being a SapiosexualWhat does it mean to be a sapiosexual?Sapiosexual is described as someone who finds intelligence and the human mind as the most sexually attractive feature of the opposite sex. It means that you may love someone based on his or her intellectual capability. It is a neologism, which originated from...
![]()
Everything You Need To Know About Major Depressive DisorderMajor depressive disorder (MDD) — also referred to as clinical depression — and Dysthymia are two of the most common types of depression. While there are some less common types too, MDD is a condition that is quite common among people today. In fact, according to the National Institute of...
![]()
Have You Heard About the Various Types of Depression?Depression is a state of mind wherein people feel sad, anxious, and upset all the time. It is a mental condition that affects the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Depression happens when people's thoughts turn completely negative and they later become distant avoiding any form of social...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Tamra Greenberg PH.D.2581 WASHINGTON RD, Ste. 210, Suite 210 Pittsburgh PA 15228![]()
Mark Webb1 Williamsburg Place Warrendale PA 15086![]()
Dr. David V. Orbison PH.D.258 42nd Street Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15201![]()
Dr. Robert M. Wilson PH D2121 Noblestown Rd Pittsburgh PA 15205![]()
Dr. Ursula Teuter PH.D.316 Station St Bridgeville PA 15017![]()
Dr. Pascual Chen PSY.D.6200 BROOKTREE RD STE 110 WEXFORD PA 15090
Nearest Hospitals
MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEMl
300 HALKET STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDEl
200 LOTHROP STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213