Posts for Category: MTF News
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Simon J. Ostrowski, MD Awarded 2024Â MTF/SAEMF Toxicology GrantÂ
The Medical Toxicology Foundation and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation are pleased to announce Simon J. Ostrowski, MD of University of Pittsburgh as the recipient of the 2024 MTF/SAEMF Toxicology Research Grant. -
Dr. Powell Graham to Recieve 2024 Charles E. Becker Medal
Dr. Powell Graham hs been selected as the 2024 recipient of the Charles E. Becker Medal for Outstanding Achievement as a Medical Toxicology Fellow. -
Year End President’s Message
As the year comes to a close, we would like to take a moment to celebrate a year filled with achievements and growth! -
Mehruba Parris, MD, FACMT Receives 2023 MTF/SAEMF Toxicology Research Grant
The Medical Toxicology Foundation and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation are pleased to announce that Mehruba A. Parris, MD, FACMT is the recipient of the 2023 MTF/SAEMF Toxicology Research Grant. -
Success Story! Dr. Michael Toce
Dr. Michael Toce has just published his study entitled "Association of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs with Opioid Prescribing and Overdose in Adolescents and Young Adults" in the Annals of Emergency Medicine. -
Courtney Temple, MD, to Receive Inaugural Dr. Charles E. Becker Medal for Outstanding Achievement as a Medical Toxicology Fellow
The American College of Medical Toxicology and the Medical Toxicology Foundation are pleased to announce that Courtney Temple, MD is the inaugural recipient of the Charles E. Becker Medal for Outstanding Achievement as a Medical Toxicology Fellow. -
MTF Awards Six Travel Awards to Outstanding Medical Students
The Medical Toxicology Foundation continues to receive an overwhelming response to its travel award opportunities. Travel awards were established to provide medical trainees – students and residents a stipend to attend ACMT’s Annual Scientific Meeting. -
Medical Toxicology Foundation 2021 Impact Report
This report shares the impact your gifts have had and will continue to have on our field, our members, and our organizations. Please take a few moments to read through this report and join us in celebrating the impact these gifts have in so many ways. -
X Waiver Mini-Course Expands Emergency Clinician Recognition and Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal, Study Finds
Important study findings recently published in the Journal of Medical Toxicology (JMT) dovetail with the new change in the Data 2000 (“X”) Waiver process for prescribing buprenorphine. Findings demonstrate that a brief education session led clinicians to an increase in the recognition of opioid withdrawal and initiation of buprenorphine treatment for patients in the emergency department. -
Announcing the Ward and Ryan Donovan Lectureship on Drug Abuse/Addiction Toxicology
As a past president of the American College of Medical Toxicology and board member for the Medical Toxicology Foundation, Dr. Donovan had a passionate, lifetime commitment to medical toxicology. To support that commitment Dr. Donovan left a legacy gift to the Medical Toxicology Foundation to support and ensure the ongoing work of drug abuse/addiction toxicology in memory of his son who passed away several years ago.