Dr. Lori Calabrese, MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Lori Calabrese, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(49)
1330 Sullivan Avenue South Windsor Connecticut, 06074
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About

Dr. Lori Calabrese MD is a psychiatrist practicing in South Windsor, CT. Dr. Calabrese is "a doctor's doctor" -- the one other doctors see themselves when they want to really get well. She specializes in the in the diagnosis and innovative care and treatment of adults and adolescents with a variety of psychiatric symptoms and she offers a comprehensive array of diagnostic testing and treatments including groundbreaking innovative use of metabolic and ketogenic therapies to boost brain energy, tamp down anxiety and rev up metabolism --a fresh approach to deprescribe and emphasize integrative, holistic health. Dr Calabrese developed Touchpoints 180 to bring a truly comprehensive lifestyle medicine approach to achieve remission and true metabolic health for her patients. She has presented her results at national and international summits and conferences, and consults on complex 

In addition, she is the most experienced ketamine psychiatrist in Connecticut, offering ketamine treatment with ketamine infusions, ketamine intramuscular injections and KAP, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for depression, anxiety, trauma and PTSD, suicidal thoughts, anorexia, and substance use disorders.  She has been an invited speaker at national and international conferences, including Oxford, UK, presenting her work and publishing her results.

Evaluation and treatment is state of the art, comprehensive, multi-dimensional and empowering -- individualized for each person, not cookie-cutter, and designed to get you back to your best self, and to give you the tools and the knowledge to be able to stay there.

If you're looking for a TopDoc, you've found her.

Education and Training

Johns Hopkins Sch of Medicine M.D. 1989

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Provider Details

Female English, Italian

Areas of expertise and specialization

Metabolic Psychiatry including Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies and Low Carb TherapiesKetamine Treatment including Ketamine Infusions, Intramuscular Injections and KAP, Ketamine Assisted PsychotherapyAnxietyDepressionBipolar DisorderAnorexiaEating Disorders

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University -
  • Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts General Hospital 1993 - 2002

Awards

  • Top Docs Connecticut Magazine 2012, 2013   
  • Psychiatrist of the Year, Eastern Connecticut Health Network   
  • The Thomas P. Hackett Award for Excellence in Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital   

Professional Memberships

  • International Neurological Ketogenic Society  
  • Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners  
  • Nutrition Network  
  • American Medical Association  
  • American Society of Ketamine Physicians, Practitioners, and Psychorherapists  
  • American Psychiatric Association Lifetime Member  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Food for the Poor, Wounded Warriors, Getting Better Giving Back (through Innovative Psychiatry)

Treatments

  • Metabolic PsychiatryKetogenic and Low Carb Metabolic TherapiesKetamine InfusionsKetamine Intramuscular InjectionsKetamine Intranasal SprayKAP, Ketamine Assisted PsychotherapyPsychopharmacologyWeight Loss and Metabolic Optimization

Internships

  • The Johns Hopkins University Hospital/ Francis Scott Key Medical Center

Articles and Publications

  • See https://loricalabresemd.com/meet

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • Adventure travel with my husband and four children!

Hobbies / Sports

  • Reading, cooking, gardening, West Coast Swing, and cliff jumping

Favorite professional publications

  • Frontiers in Psychiatry

Areas of research

Ketogenic Diet / Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy for Anxiety

Ketogenic Diet / Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy for  Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, and other mood disorders

Ketogenic Diet / Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy for Anorexia, Binge Eating Disorder, and food addiction

Ketogenic Diet / Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy for Autism, Dementia, and other psychiatric and neurologic conditions

Ketamine Treatment for Depresssion, Suicidal thoughts, PTSD, Anxiett Disorders (including Social Anxiety and OCD)

Ketogenic Diet and Ketamine for the treatment of Chronic Anorexia, and emerging research in this sequenced treatment for mood and anxiety disorders

Dr. Lori Calabrese, MD's Practice location

1330 Sullivan Avenue -
South Windsor, Connecticut 06074
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New patients: 860-648-9755, 860-992-5487
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