Prof. Dr. Kerstin Weidner
Research focus
- Mother-child bonding
- Risk and protective factors during pregnancy
- Prevention/intervention studies and health care research on the perinatal period
- Mental health of women
- Trauma and trauma related disorders
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Curriculum Vitae
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Weidner, Kerstin, MD, Professor of Psychosomatic medicine and Psychotherapy |
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Official position |
Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics Director and Physician-in-Chief, Psychosomatic Hospital and Outpatient Clinics |
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Institution |
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany |
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Business address |
Fetscherstraße 74, 01307 Dresden |
Academic education and degrees
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1996 |
MD in Medicine, Humboldt - University Berlin, Germany |
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2000 |
POL-tutor, Harvard Medical School, Boston |
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2007 |
Postdoctoral lecture qualification (venia legendi) in Psychosomatic Medicine, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany |
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2013 |
Visiting researcher, Center for Bioethics & Health Law, U.S.A.,University of Pittsburgh |
Professional career
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1994-2004 |
Physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internal medicine, Psychiatry, Psychosomatic medicine and Psychotherapy, Friedrichstadt Hospital and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden |
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2004-2011 |
Senior physician, Department of Psychosomatic medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany |
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since 2011 |
Director, Physician-in-Chief, Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden |
Honors, awards and positions
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2000-2011 |
Executive committee German Society for Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DGPFG; www.dgpfg.de) |
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2001, 2005, 2016 |
Carl-Gustav-Carus-price für „Excellent Teaching at the Medical University, Technische Universität Dresden“ |
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2003-2004 |
Scholarship of the SMWK |
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2004, 2010, 2013 |
Research award of the German Society for Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
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2008-2012 |
Steering committee S3 guide line development AWMF on Psychosomatic, psychiatric and medical-psychological consiliary liaison care in acute care hospitals |
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2010, 2018 |
Steering committee S3 guide line development AWMF on chronic pelvic pain |
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2013-2015 |
Advisory Board on the Development of an international Delphiconsensus recommendation for a patient-relevant outcome set to measure the effectiveness of multimodal pain therapy |
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Since 2011 |
Advisory Board of the German Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DGPFG; www.dgpfg.de) |
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2012-2015 |
Executive committee of the German Society of Psychosomatic council of Psychosomatic Medicine (DKPM; www.dkpm.de) |
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Since 2014 |
Executive committee of the German Society of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy (DGPM e.V.; www.dgpm.de) |
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Since 2018 |
Assistant chairwoman of the German Society of Psychosomatic für Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy (DGPM e.V.; www.dgpm.de) |
Current Journal Editorial positions
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Editorial board |
Zeitschrift Psychotherapie Psychosomatik und Medizinische Psychologie, Zeitschrift Ärztliche Psychotherapie, Zeitschrift Psychotherapie im Dialog, Zeitschrift Psychosomatische Medizin |
10 most important peer-reviewed papers
(10 out of 96, Scholar h-index: 22, Scopus: 17)
Weidner K, Bittner A, Beutel M, Goeckenjan M, Brähler E, Garthus-Niegel S. The role of stress and self-efficacy in somatic and psychological symptoms during the climacteric period – is there a specific association? Maturitas. 2020;136:1-6.
Bittner A, Junge-Hoffmeister J, Treichel T, Coenen A, Weidner K. Maladaptive personality styles in a clinical sample of women with postpartum depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020;263:318-325.
Schaber R, Karl M, Kopp M, Kress V, Weidner K et al. My job, my child, my house: the predictive value of job- and housework-related factors on depressive symptoms during the postpartum period. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020;272:388-397.
Hanko C, Bittner A, Junge-Hoffmeister J, Mogwitz S, Nitzsche K, Weidner K. Course of mental health and mother-infant bonding in hospitalized women with threatened preterm birth. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetric. 2020;301(1):119-128.
Schellong J, Lorenz P, Weidner K. Proposing a standardized, step-by-step model for creating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) related mobile mental health apps in a framework based on technical and medical norms. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2019;10(1):1611090.
Bittner A, Peukert J, Zimmermann C, Junge-Hoffmeister J, Parker LS ... Weidner K. Early Intervention in Pregnant Women With Elevated Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms: Efficacy of a Cognitive-Behavioral Group Program. The Journal of perinatal & neonatal nursing. 2014;28(3):185-195.
Siepmann M, Hennig UD, Nitzsche K, Siepmann T, Mück-Weymann M ... Weidner K. The effects of heart rate variability biofeedback in patients with preterm labour. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. 2014;39(1):27-35.
Weidner K, Richter J, Bittner A, Stöbel-Richter Y, Brähler E. Klimakterische Beschwerden über die Lebensspanne? Ergebnisse einer repräsentativen Umfrage in der deutschen Allgemeinbevölkerung. Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie. 2012;62(07):266-275.
Stöbel-Richter Y, Geue K, Borkenhagen A, Brähler E, Weidner K. What do you know about reproductive medicine? - Results of a German representative survey. PLoS One. 2012;7(12):e50113.
Weidner K, Einsle F, Stöbel-Richter Y, Siedentopf F, Distler W, Joraschky P. Psychological and Physical Factors influencing the health-related Quality of Life of Patients of a Department of Gynaecology in a University Hospital. Journal of Psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology. 2006;27(4):257-265.