Larkin E. Kao, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Kao, MD is a practicing Psychiatrist in Boston, MA. Dr. Kao graduated from University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 2013. She completed a residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Kao also practices at Brigham and Womens Physicians Organization Inc. in Jamaica Plain, MA.

Publications

  • Published 8/22/2023

    Yue H, Shah SB, Modzelewski KL, Knobel M, Copeli F, Kao L. A Grave Set of Diagnoses: A Case of Mania with Comorbid Autoimmune Thyroiditis Precipitated by Multiple Sclerosis Treatment. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2023 Sep-Oct 01; 31(5):242-247. PMID: 37615524.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 7/6/2020

    Torous J, Nakamura Z, Rosen J, Ho P, Pelic C, Kao LE, Kasick D, Witowsky J, Meyer F. Medical Student Utilization of a Novel Web-Based Platform (Psy-Q) for Question-Based Learning in Psychiatry: Pilot Questionnaire Study. JMIR Med Educ. 2020 Jul 06; 6(2):e18340. PMID: 32628114.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 4/3/2020

    Montalvo C, Kao LE. A Call to Arms, Not to Disarm: The Importance of Psychiatric Care in the Acute Medical Setting During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Psychosomatics. 2020 Sep-Oct; 61(5):581-582. PMID: 32354552.

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  • Published 2/4/2019

    Eipper-Mains JE, Kao LE, Gitlin DF, Peteet JR. Life-Threatening Mistrust: Assessing and Enhancing Capacity to Trust. Psychosomatics. 2019 Nov - Dec; 60(6):606-611. PMID: 30792023.

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  • Published 1/1/2019

    Kao LE, Shah SB, Pargament KI, Griffith JL, Peteet JR. "Gambling with God": A Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound with Religious Motivation in the Context of a Mixed-Mood Episode. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2019 Jan/Feb; 27(1):65-72. PMID: 30614888.

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Education

  • University of California, San Francisco, MD
  • Dartmouth College, BA