
Mehmet Sofuoglu MD
Associate Professor, Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine
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950 Campbell AveBldg 36West Haven, CT 06516
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Summary
- Dr. Mehmet Sofuoglu, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in West Haven, Connecticut. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and New York. He is an Associate Professor at Yale University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1993 - 1995
- University of MinnesotaResidency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1993
- Hacettepe University FOMClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1993 - Present
- CT State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2008 - 2008
- NY State Medical License 2000 - 2002
- MN State Medical License 1995 - 2000
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Switching from menthol to non-menthol cigarettes does not impact acute responses to intravenous nicotine.Noah R Wolkowicz, Suprit Parida, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Mehmet Sofuoglu
Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 2025-04-01 - The bidirectional relationship between pain and tobacco use: Insights from the longitudinal Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study.Gabriel P A Costa, Julio C Nunes, Rebecca Suh, Mehmet Sofuoglu, Joao P De Aquino
Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2025-03-01 - 3 citationsFrom taboo to treatment: The emergence of psychedelics in the management of pain and opioid use disorder.Jeremy Weleff, Julio C Nunes, Gabriel P A Costa, Mehmet Sofuoglu, R Ross MacLean
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
- Are Hormones Responsible for Your Addiction?June 11th, 2017
Grant Support
- IV Pulsed-Nicotine as a Model of Smoking: The Effects of Dose and Delivery RateYALE UNIVERSITY2021–2025