Attending Physician in Addiction Medicine and Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dr. Deanna Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her MD from Yale University School of Medicine and trained in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed additional subspecialty training in both adolescent and addiction medicine also at Johns Hopkins. She currently sees patients at UPMC’s Center for Opioid Recovery, a Pennsylvania Center of Excellence. She provides inpatient addiction medicine consultation to patients hospitalized at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital and is Medical Director for the Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Recovery and Empowerment. She has expertise in integrating harm reduction, substance use treatment, and primary care into clinical practice. Her current research interests are in the design and evaluation of interventions to engage and retain hospitalized young adults who inject drugs into substance use treatment. She leverages health services research, implementation science, and community-engaged methods to improve health equity for people who use drugs.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Friday, April 1, 2022
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Sunday, April 3, 2022
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET
