Andrea Weinstein, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical and Translational Science
Contact Details
3811 O'Hara St.
Pittsburgh
PA
15213
Email weinsteinam2@upmc.edu
Assistant
Michelle Zmuda
Education & Training
PhD
Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Clinical Psychology, San Francisco VA Medical Center, University of California, San Francisco
Professional Affiliations
Member, International Neuropsychological Society
Member, ISTAART
Research Interests
Mobile cognitive assessment; Alzheimer's disease and dementia; Psychosocial influences on cognition
Selected Research Publications & Products- Weinstein AM, Gogniat MA & Butters MA. (2025) The importance of cognitive correlates of plasma amyloid- 42/40. Journal of Alzheimers Disease. 103(2):353-355
- Weinstein AM, Fang F, Chang C, Cohen A, Lopresti BJ, Laymon CM, Nadkarni NK, Aizenstein HJ, Villemagne VL, Kamboh I, Shaaban CE, Gogniat MA, Wu M, Karikari TK, Ganguli M & Snitz BE. (2025). Multimodal neuroimaging biomarkers and subtle cognitive decline in a population-based cohort without dementia. Journal of Alzheimers Disease.
- Weinstein AM, Gujral S, Butters MA, Bowie CR, Fischer CE, Flint AJ ... & the PACt-MD Study Group. (2022). Diagnostic precision in the detection of mild cognitive impairment: a comparison of two approaches. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 30(1), 54-64. PMCID: PMC8720569
- Troutman SBW, Erickson KI, Grove G, Weinstein AM. Sedentary time is associated with worse attention in Parkinsons disease: A pilot study. Journal of Movement Disorders. 2020. 13(20): 146-149. PMCID: PMC7280940.
- Weinstein AM, Voss MW, Prakash RS, Chaddock L, Szabo A, White SM, Wojcicki TR, Mailey E, McAuley E, Kramer AF & Erickson KI. The association between aerobic fitness and executive function is mediated by prefrontal cortex volume. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 2012. 26: 811-819
Clinical Interests
Geriatric neuropsychological assessment; Mood disorders and cognitive function; HIV effects on neuropsychological performance
Education Interests
Neuropsychological assessment; Research mentorship; Medical student/resident/fellow education
