Associate Professor
NYU Grossman SOM
Jennifer McNeely, MD, MS is Associate Professor at the NYU School of Medicine in the Department of Population Health and Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, and Co-Director of the Section on Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Use. Dr. McNeely’s research focuses on improving the identification and treatment of unhealthy substance use in general medical settings. Her NIH/NIDA-funded research focuses on health care contacts as an opportunity to identify and provide effective interventions to address drug and alcohol use, and includes studies of screening instruments, hospital addiction consult services, clinical decision support tools for brief intervention, peer navigation for secondary prevention of opioid overdose, and collaborative care to prevent opioid use disorder. Her screening tool validation studies provided evidence for the 2019 USPSTF review of screening for illicit drug use. Dr. McNeely is a general internist specialized in Addiction Medicine, and currently practices at Bellevue Hospital.