Martin Steinberg, MD
- Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- martins@jhmi.edu
Biography
Martin Steinberg’s research is primarily focused on the epidemiology and classification of neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia. He was the senior clinical physician of the Cache County Study on Memory, Health and Aging, which longitudinally followed a cohort of dementia participants in a community setting. He is also interested in exploring the cognitive, functional and neuropsychiatric benefits of a physical exercise program for subjects with dementia who reside in Assisted Living.
Education
- B.A., Psychology, Cornell University
- M.D., Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University
- Internship: New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center Westchester Division
- Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Fellowship in Dementia Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Selected Publications
- Steinberg M, Leoutsakos JM, Podewils LJ, Lyketsos CG. Evaluation of a home-based exercise program in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: The Maximizing Independence in Dementia (MIND) study. 2008. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry Dec 16 (E-publication ahead of print)
- Steinberg M, Shao H, Zandi P, Lyketsos CG, Welsh-Bohmer KA, Norton MC, Breitner JCS, Steffens DC, Tschanz JT. 2008. Point and Five-year Period Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia: The Cache County Study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 23:170-177