Biography
Dr Soprano was born and raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia. She attended Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY where she earned a bachelor's degree in Biology with Honors. She then attended Lewis Katz School of Medicine of Temple University in Philadelphia, PA where she earned her medical doctor degree in 2008. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/ Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware from 2008-2011. She then completed a Chief Residency in Pediatrics at Crozer Chester Medical Center. In 2012, she returned to Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware as an attending within the Diagnostic Referral Division. In 2014, she co-founded the Integrated Pain and Wellness Program at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and is now the Medical Director of this program. Clinically, Dr Soprano's expertise are in coordination of care of medically complex patients and the multidisciplinary care of youth with chronic pain. She also is a member of the liver transplantation medical team. Dr Soprano is also the Associate Clerkship Director for the third year medical students from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University who rotate at Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware and teaches multiple different topics including Pediatric Nutrition and Obesity to the third year medical students each year. She became the chair of the Membership Committee with the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP) in May 2022. Dr Soprano's research interests are looking at the role that vitamin d deficiency may play in youth with chronic pain. She is also studying the presentation and treatment of youth with Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 infection (PASC).
