Section of Treatment, Research, and Education in Addiction Medicine
People
Julie Childers, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine
Program Director, UPMC Addiction Medicine Fellowship
Director, Addiction Medicine/Addiction Psychiatry Didactics and Case Conference Series
Renee Cloutier, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Jason Colditz, PhD, MEd
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry
Karlyn Edwards, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Andrea Gaspar, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Ilana Hull, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director of Clinical Innovations, IM-REP
Raagini Jawa, MD, MPH, FASAM
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harm Reduction Research Collaborative
Board Member, Prevention Point Pittsburgh
Board of Directors, AMERSA
Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Harm Reduction Network
Paul Joudrey, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Co-Founder, Board of Directors, National Coalition to Liberate Methadone
Board Member, Prevention Point Pittsburgh
Jane Liebschutz, MD, MPH, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine
Director, Center for Research on Health Care
Founding Director, Bridging Connections in Addiction Research
Board Member, POWER
Payel J Roy, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical Director, Substance Treatment and Recovery Service
Associate Program Director, Research Track Director, UPMC Addiction Medicine Fellowship
Associate Editor, Curbsiders Addiction Medicine
Director, Addiction Medicine/Addiction Psychiatry Journal Club
Diana Samberg, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Margaret Shang, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Director, Adolescent and Young Adult Addiction Medicine Fellowship
Director, Addiction Medicine Elective, Substance Use Disorders in General Medical Settings
Director, Wilson Scholars in Addiction Medicine Research Award
Planning Committee, Pittsburgh Addiction Medicine Conference
Bryant Shuey, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Brent Thiel, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Internal Medicine-Recovery Engagement Program
Erin Winstanley, PhD
Professor of Medicine
STARS Core Staff
Emily Beahm, MSW, LCSW
MSW Practicum Mentor
Endovascular Infection SW
Planning Committee, Pittsburgh Addiction Medicine Conference
Erica Heslet, CRS
Isabella Kessler, MSW
MSW Practicum Mentor
Deanna Pantaleo, CRNP
PA Elective Preceptor
IM-REP Core Staff
PA Elective Preceptor
Nena Alexander
Sara Barač
Talisa Beachom
Emily Bennett, RN
Nate Edler
Ariana Evagash, MHA, MBA
Nikki Seals
Vernell Truyoll, RN
Margaret Wheeler