findmyKOL

Yvette Sheline, MD

Enriched profile

McLure Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Research; Director, Center for Neuromodulation in Depression and Stress (CNDS) · University of Pennsylvania

ORCID↗NPI↗
✓ Full profile
Region🇺🇸 Philadelphia, PA · Northeast · United StatesSpecialtyPsychiatryFocusFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies+4
Active KOLEmergingfindmyKOL type: EliteLatest publication2026Online presenceverified 2026Payments2023–2025NIH funding2013–2026

Yvette Sheline is McLure Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Research; Director, Center for Neuromodulation in Depression and Stress (CNDS) at University of Pennsylvania. OpenAlex indexes 252 publications with 31,080 citations (h-index 72); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 15 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Psychiatry profiles in the findmyKOL directory.

Data verified 25 Aug 2026

Overview

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Yvette I. Sheline, MD, is McLure Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Research at University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry. The public record shows 252 publications with 31,080 citations (h-index 72), centered on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Treatment of Major Depression, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research. It also documents an investigator role on 15 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 2 companies, 10 NIH-funded awards (2013–2026).

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Nature. Mental health
  • Top research focus: Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • 15 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 2 companies

Generated from the cited public record · current as of 18 Oct 2026. Every fact links its source below.

Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Depression (MDD)11 trialsDepressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant3 trialsBipolar Disorder3 trialsMajor Depressive Disorder2 trialsInflammation1 trialAlzheimer's / Dementia

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesTreatment of Major DepressionDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesAlzheimer's disease research and treatments

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Eli Lilly and CompanyClinical trials3Industry payments3University of PennsylvaniaClinical trials8Industry payments—Washington University School of MedicineClinical trials2Industry payments—LivaNovaClinical trials1Industry payments—LivaNova USA, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1Massachusetts General HospitalClinical trials1Industry payments—

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓
252publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 12 in PubMed.

31,080citations

Total citations across indexed works.

72h-index

Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 135.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
15clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

View trials ↓
2companies · 2023–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

View payments ↓
10NIH grants · 2013–2026

Federally funded research awards.

View funding ↓

Contact

The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.

Practice address

Telephone

Practice address and telephone from the federal NPPES registry.

Sign in to view contact details →

Clinical trials

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Listed as an investigator on 15 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

All 15 trial records: search, sort and filter.Explore →

Industry payments

Updated 18 Oct 2026

2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2023–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

View the CMS Open Payments record ↗

NIH funding

Updated 18 Oct 2026

10 NIH research awards on record, funded 2013–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

All 89 award records: search, sort and filter.Explore →

Publications

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.

All 12 publications: search, sort and filter.Explore →

Most-cited works

by citation count (OpenAlex)
  1. 01
    Molecular, Structural, and Functional Characterization of Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence for a Relationship between Default Activity, Amyloid, and Memory
    Article2,159 citations2005
    doi.org ↗
  2. 02
    Hippocampal atrophy in recurrent major depression.
    Article1,927 citations1996
    doi.org ↗
  3. 03
    Harmonization of cortical thickness measurements across scanners and sites
    Article1,643 citations2017
    doi.org ↗
  4. 04
    The default mode network and self-referential processes in depression
    Article1,510 citations2009
    doi.org ↗
  5. 05
    Depression Duration But Not Age Predicts Hippocampal Volume Loss in Medically Healthy Women with Recurrent Major Depression
    Article1,386 citations1999
    doi.org ↗
All 252 cited works: search, sort and filter.Explore →

Network

Updated 18 Oct 2026

The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.

Mark A. Mintun37Desmond J. Oathes32Nicholas L. Balderston31John C. Morris30Walid Makhoul24Abraham Z. Snyder19Russell T. Shinohara18John R. Cirrito17Marta Teferi15Kevin G. Lynch14Tammie L.S. Benzinger13Kristin A. Linn13Deanna M. Barch13Romain Duprat13Theodore D. Satterthwaite12John G. Csernansky12Michael E. Thase12Joseph L. Price12Philip A. Cook11Charles R. Conway11Gina D’Angelo11Hengyi Rao11Milan Patel10Darsol Seok10Mathias Basner10Steven E. Bruce10John A. Detre10Frederick Nitchie10Mark S. George9P. Murali Doraiswamy9Mario A. Cristancho8Morgan Scully8Joseph A. Deluisi8Anne M. Fagan8Philip Gehrman8Consuelo H. Wilkins8Abigail Casalvera8Warren D. Taylor7Christos Davatzikos7Brianne M. Disabato7

Online presence

Updated 18 Oct 2026

This person's own public accounts first, then places where others mention them. Two different things, listed separately.

Owned accounts

public accounts run by this person
  • Doximity

    doximity.com/pub/yvette-sheline-md

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →doximity.com ↗
  • LinkedIn

    linkedin.com/in/yvette-sheline-43832629

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →linkedin.com ↗
  • ResearchGate

    researchgate.net/profile/Yvette-Sheline-3

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →researchgate.net ↗
  • ResearchGate

    researchgate.net/profile/Yvette-Sheline-4

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →researchgate.net ↗
  • Other

    psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/yvette-sheline-md

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →psychologytoday.com ↗
  • Spotify

    open.spotify.com/episode/5zIFx7f2Eww0QwFFwc4BFy

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →open.spotify.com ↗

Mentions by others

where others cite or feature them
  • Other

    neuroscienceresearch.wustl.edu/calendar_event/psychiatry-gr-5-20-2025-sheline

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →neuroscienceresearch.wustl.edu ↗
  • X / Twitter

    x.com/PennMedicine/status/1885350325411774493

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →x.com ↗

We list an account only when the public record ties it to this person. verified means we've confirmed the match in more than one place; provisional means it looks right but we're still confirming.

Background & recognition

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.

Education

degrees and training on record
  • Diplomate in Psychiatry with added qualification in Geriatric Psychiatry

    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    1991
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • Diplomate in Psychiatry

    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    1985
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • M.D.

    Boston University

    1979
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • M.S.

    Physiology, Yale University

    1975
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • B.A.

    Biology, Harvard University

    1974
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗

Editorial & leadership roles

journal and society appointments
  • Scientific Council Member

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

    2013
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →bbrfoundation.org ↗

Awards & honors

honors on the public record
  • Independent Investigator Grant

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

    2005
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →bbrfoundation.org ↗
  • Independent Investigator Grant

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

    2002
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →bbrfoundation.org ↗
  • Young Investigator Grant

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

    1998
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →bbrfoundation.org ↗

Secondary affiliations

appointments beyond the home institution
  • Secondary faculty appointment

    Department of Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • Director

    Center for Neuromodulation in Depression and Stress (CNDS), University of Pennsylvania

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • Section Director

    Mood, Anxiety and Trauma, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • Member

    Radiation Safety Committee, University of Pennsylvania

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • Advisory Board

    Penn Medicine Neuroscience Center

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →med.upenn.edu ↗
  • Former Professor of Psychiatry and Director

    Center for Depression, Stress and Neuroimaging, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →bbrfoundation.org ↗

Every item links to where we found it. verified means we've confirmed it in more than one place; provisional means we found it and are still confirming.

Similar KOLs

Other experts from the same institution or the same specialty.