Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry
University of Arizona, BUMC-T
Dr. Melody Glenn, MD MFA, is an assistant professor of emergency medicine and psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson, serving as faculty in the emergency medicine residency and the addiction medicine and EMS fellowships, as well as an addiction physician at a local OTP. She earned her medical degree from the University of Southern California, completed her emergency medicine residency at Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix and her fellowship in EMS at the University of California San Francisco, and earned her Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing at Mills College in Oakland. She also is the base hospital medical director at Banner/UA Tucson, serving as the medical director for several fire departments in the rural borderlands of Southern Arizona, and is the Director of Medical Humanities at the College of Medicine. Her work focuses on the intersection of addiction, EMS, and public health policy.