Stephanie Weiss, M.D., Ph.D.

Research Interests

Dr. Stephanie Weiss is the Staff Clinician serving the TAMB Branch of the NIDA IRP. After earning a Ph.D. in pharmaceutical chemistry from the University of South Florida, Dr. Weiss received her medical degree from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine in 2011.  She is board certified in emergency medicine and medical toxicology, a subspecialty that cares for patients with poisonings, environmental exposures, and overdoses.  She subsequently completed a second fellowship in addiction medicine research and was selected to participate in the Boston University Research in Addiction Medicine Scholars Program prior to joining NIDA.  Dr. Weiss assumes responsibility for providing optimal, safe, and ethical care to study participants and clinical support toward the TAMB mission conducting inpatient and outpatient proof-of-concept human laboratory studies. Her research interests include novel psychoactive substances, medication misuse, and improving interpretation of urine drug testing.