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Scott Weiner, MD, MPH

Current Professional Positions

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Attending Emergency Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Health Policy Translation, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Residency

Harvard-Affiliated Emergency Medicine Program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston

Medical Degree

University of California, Irvine

Bio

Dr. Weiner serves on the executive board of the Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians. Dr. Weiner’s research focus is on identification of substance use disorder in the emergency department, particularly as it relates to prescription opioids. He has studied the effects of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) on prescribing behavior, in comparison to clinician gestalt, and in relation to opioid risk screening tools. His recent research evaluates opioid prescribing behavior from the ED. He is also interested in implementation of prescribing guidelines and technological innovations that improve the care of ED patients presenting with pain. Dr. Weiner completed medical school at the University of California, Irvine. He completed his residency training at the Harvard-Affiliated Emergency Medicine Program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, and subsequently his MPH degree at the Harvard School of Public Health. 

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