Commissioner
New York State Office of Addiction Services and Support, New York
Dr. Chinazo Cunningham is Commissioner of the NY State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. In this role, she oversees substance use prevention, care, treatment, and policies across NY state. She is a physician trained in internal medicine and addiction medicine and has spent over 20 years providing care, developing programs, and conducting research with people who use drugs. For decades, she has collaborated with community-based harm reduction organizations. Her work has focused on improving access to care, utilization of health care services, and health outcomes. Dr. Cunningham has authored scores of peer-reviewed manuscripts, been the principal investigator on numerous federally funded grants, served on many scientific advisory committees, and received several mentoring awards.
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Friday, April 1, 2022
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET