Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Tricia Wright, MD MS is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at UCSF, where she combines her two passions, Obstetric Hospitalist and Addiction Medicine. She was previously at the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine, where she founded and ran the Path Clinic, a perinatal clinic specializing in the care of pregnant individuals living with substance use disorders. She is board certified in both Ob/Gyn and Addiction Medicine and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. She has written over 40 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and society guidelines, including editing the book Opioid Use Disorders in Pregnancy: Management Guidelines for Improving Outcomes published in 2018 by Cambridge University Press. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Champions and Chair of ACOGs Opioid Use Disorder and Addiction Medicine Work Group.
Dr. Wright completed her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Stanford University and her MD from the University of Michigan. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the University of New Mexico and obtained a Master’s Degree in Clinical Research from the University of Hawai‘i. Her research interests include substance use disorders among pregnant women, including SBIRT, optimal opioid dosing regimens in pregnancy, best practices for treatment, and the effects of substances on the placenta.
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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
3:10 PM – 3:50 PM