Golkoo Sadat Hosseini, MD
She/Her
Psychiatry
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Psychiatry Market Street
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

Dr. Hosseini completed her psychiatry residency training at the University of Pennsylvania. She is specialized in mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and neuromodulation (TMS and ECT). 

Education and training

  • Medical School: Islamic Azad University Tehran Medical Branch
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Hosseini is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Rosenthal, Z.P., Majeski, J.B., Somarowthu, A., Quinn, D.K., Lindquist, B.E., Putt, M.E., Karaj, A., Favilla, C.G., Baker, W.B., Hosseini, G. and Rodriguez, J.P. Electroconvulsive therapy generates a postictal wave of spreading depolarization in mice and humans , Nature Communications, 16(1): 2025,4619


osenthal ZP, Majeski JB, Somarowthu A, Quinn DK, Lindquist BE, Putt ME, Karaj A, Favilla CG, Baker WB, Hosseini G, Rodriguez JP, Cristancho MA, Sheline YI, Shuttleworth CW, Abbott CC, Yodh AG, Goldberg EM Electroconvulsive therapy generates a postictal wave of spreading depolarization in mice and humans. , bioRxiv : 2025


Scott Campbell, Golkoo Hosseini, Jenny Rodriguez, Katie Dalke Optimizing Resident Training Clinic Panels (AADPRT-Endorsed) , APA 2025 Panel Discussion: 2025


Rosenthal, Z.P., Majeski, J.B., Somarowthu, A., Quinn, D.K., Lindquist, B.E., Putt, M.E., Karaj, A., Favilla, C.G., Baker, W.B., Hosseini, G. and Rodriguez, J.P. Electroconvulsive therapy generates a hidden wave after seizure , bioRxiv: 2024,2024-10


Oathes, D., Figueroa-Gonzalez, A., Morgan, S., Hosseini, G., Long, H., Sheline, Y., Scott, J.C., Cristancho, M., Thase, M., Makhoul, W. and Linn, K. Effects of stimulation site, context, and trauma history on response to rTMS treatment among patients with PTSD or depression with trauma , Biological Psychiatry, 91(9): 2022,S36


Michael J. Nakkula and Andrew J. Schneider-Muñoz Positive Youth Development in Iran: Living within Contradictions. Adolescent Psychology in Today's World Global. Perspectives on Risk, Relationships, and Development. , Praeger: 2018,1021


Ardani, A.R., Hosseini, G., Bordbar, M.R.F., Talaei, A., & Toroghi, H.M. Effect of rivastigmine augmentation in treatment of male patients with combat-related chronic posttraumatic stress disorder: A randomized controlled trial. , Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 37(1): 2017,54-60


Beheshti, A.T., Toroghi, H.M., Hosseini, G., Zarifian, A., Shandiz, F.H., & Fazlinezhad, A Carvedilol administration can prevent doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: a double-blind randomized trial. , Cardiology, 134(1): 2016,47-53


Shandiz, F.H., Fazlinezhad, A., Beheshti, A.T., Toroghi, H.M., Hosseini, G., & Bakaiyan, M. Strain imaging and anthracycline cardiotoxicity. , British Journal of Cariology., 2016(23): 2016,68-72


Ebrahimi M., Allahyari A., Ebrahimi M., Mostafavi Toroghi H., Hosseini G., Karimi M., Rezaiean A., & Kazemi M.R. Effects of dietary honey and ardeh combination on chemotherapy- induced gastrointestinal and infectious complications in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a double-blind randomized clinical trial. , Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 15(2): 2016,661-668