Sophie Weinstein, M.D., M.P.H.
Biography
Dr. Sophie Neuner Weinstein, MD, MPH, is a proud member of the Karuk Tribe. She received her Master's in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University and her Medical Degree from the Technical University of Munich, Germany. Before coming to the OHSU, she was a Research Associate at the Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health, where she served Indigenous peoples across the United States through culturally congruent and community-based public health practice. She is the creator and director of the Indigenae podcast, which centers Indigenous womxn's health and wellbeing. Dr. Weinstein has also served as Medical and Public Health advisor to the Karuk Tribe's COVID-19 Incident Management Team, and as Research Assistant at Stanford University, Pritzker Laboratory. Outside of medicine, Dr. Weinstein enjoys spending time with her husband and son, her loving family, and weaving traditional Karuk baskets.
Education and training
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Degrees
- M.D., 2019, Technischen Universität München Fakultät für Medizin
- M.P.H., 2020, Johns Hopkins University, School of Public Health
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Residency
- Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oregon Health and Science University
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Certifications
- ACLS, BLS, NRP
Memberships and associations:
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Publications
Selected publications
- Kevin Beier, Christina Kim, Paul Hoerbelt, Lin Wai Hung, Boris Heifets, Kathy DeLoach, Tim Mosca, Sophie Neuner, Karl Deisseroth, Liqun Luo, Robert Malenka. T273. A Critical Role for the Globus Pallidus in Cocaine-Triggered Plasticity Revealed Byrabies Activity Screen. Biological Psychiatry. 2018, May; 83(9): S235-S236. Pub Status: Published
- Kevin T. Beier, Christina K. Kim, Paul Hoerbelt, Lin Wai Hung, Boris D. Heifets, Katherine E. DeLoach, Timothy J. Mosca, Sophie Neuner, Karl Deisseroth, Liqun Luo & Robert C. Malenka. Rabies screen reveals GPe control of cocaine-triggered plasticity. Nature. 2019, Sep; Volume 549(7672): pp 345–350. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 28902833. Pub Status: Published.
- Kevin T. Beier, Christina Kim, Paul Hoerbelt, Lin Wai Hung, Boris D. Heifets, Katherine E. DeLoach, Tim Mosca, Sophie Neuner, Karl Deisseroth, Liqun Luo, Robert C. Malenka. A Critical Role for the Globus Pallidus in Cocaine-Triggered Plasticity Revealed by Rabies Activity Screen. Science. 2017, Sep; Vol. 357(Issue 6358): pp. 1406-1411. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 28963257. Pub Status: Published.