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Sharon Weinstein, MD, is director of Huntsman Cancer Institute's Pain Medicine and
Palliative Care Program, providing services designed to help people with cancer live as fully as
possible. She is a neurologist with expertise in pain and symptom control. She also assists with
decision making during times of difficult life and treatment choices. Pain Medicine and Palliative
Care is holistic in that it keeps in mind the patient's physical needs, emotional well-being,
personal values, and family concerns.
Weinstein joined Huntsman Cancer Institute from M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
She trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New
York City. She has more than twenty years' experience in the health arts, with a background in
massage therapy, dance therapy, and Eastern medicine.
Her work is dedicated to ensuring physical comfort and helping patients and families maintain
quality of life while respecting their values and preferences.
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