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John Neumaier, MD, Psychiatry, Seattle, WA, UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center

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Psychiatry Seattle, WA

Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. John Neumaier is a psychiatrist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Washington Medical Center and UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He is experienced in post-traumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, mood disorders, bipolar disorders , and delirium.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1994
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1990
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonPhD, Pharmacology, 1983 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America bestdoctors.com, 2013-2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Striatal Rgs4 Regulates Feeding and Susceptibility to Diet-Induced Obesity  
    George A Bray, John F Neumaier, Nature

Press Mentions

  • Center for Paralysis and Reconstructive Nerve Surgery Celebrates Its 500th Phrenic Nerve Reconstruction Patient
    Center for Paralysis and Reconstructive Nerve Surgery Celebrates Its 500th Phrenic Nerve Reconstruction PatientNovember 11th, 2020
  • Plastic Surgery Doctor in Shrewsbury Provides New Hope for Patients with Nerve Damage
    Plastic Surgery Doctor in Shrewsbury Provides New Hope for Patients with Nerve DamageOctober 28th, 2020

Grant Support

  • Mechanisms of pathway-specific plasticity in the incubation of cravingNIDA2017–2022
  • Microglia and Opioid WithdrawalNIDA2017–2020
  • UW Psychiatry Resident Research Education ProgramNIMH2015–2020
  • Lateral habenula in stress and resilienceNIMH2015–2020
  • Striatal 5-HT6 Receptors, Reward And AddictionNational Institute On Drug Abuse2011–2012
  • The Role Of 5-HT1B Receptors In Brain Reward CircuitsNational Institute On Drug Abuse2009–2010
  • The Molecular Basis Of Emotional LearningNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2010
  • 5-HT1B Autoreceptors In Animal Models Of Stress DisordersNational Institute Of Mental Health2007–2010
  • 5-HT6 Receptors In Reward Motivated LearningNational Institute On Drug Abuse2008–2009
  • Regulation Of Ethanol Reward By 5HT1B ReceptorsNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2007
  • The Role Of Serotonin Receptors In Brain Reward CircuitsNational Institute On Drug Abuse2003–2007
  • Regulation Of Ethanol Reward By 5-HT1B ReceptorsNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2006
  • 5-HT1B Autoreceptors Animal Models Of Stress DisordersNational Institute Of Mental Health2006
  • 5-HT 1B Autoreceptors In An Animal Model Of DepressionNational Institute Of Mental Health2001–2003
  • Regulation Of 5HT 1B Receptors In Serotonergic NeuronsNational Institute Of Mental Health1997–2001

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