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Marsha Ford, MD, FACMT
Dr. Marsha Ford, now retired, has had a long and distinguished career during which she held many progressive roles over 30 years with the Carolinas Healthcare System and Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine. She also spent many years with the Carolinas Poison Center and served as its Director for 17 years. Read full bio>> -
Lewis Nelson, MD, FACMT
Dr. Lewis Nelson serves as the Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ where he is also the Chief of the Division of Medical Toxicology. He provides direct clinical care to patients in the emergency department and serves as a senior consultant to the New Jersey Poison Information & Education System (NJPIES). Read full bio>> -
Shan Yin, MD, FACMT
Dr. Yin currently serves as the medical director of the Cincinnati Poison Drug and Information Center where he has been since 2010. He is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine and also works clinically as a pediatric emergency medicine attending at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. -
Michael Holland, MD, FACMT
Dr. Holland is currently the Director of Occupational Medicine for the Saratoga Hospital Medical Group, Saratoga Hospital Employee Health Medical Director, Employee Health Medical Director at Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, NY. Dr. Holland is as a Professor of Emergency Medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY, and faculty member of the Medical Toxicology Fellowship Training Program and Consulting Medical Toxicologist at the Upstate New York Poison Center.  -
Trevonne Thompson, MD, FACMT
Dr. Thompson is a tenured professor of emergency medicine and medical toxicology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine where he is the head of the Division of Medical Toxicology within the Department of Emergency Medicine. Read full bio>> -
Kathy Kopec, DO, FACMT
Dr. Kopec worked at Duke University for 2 years then moved to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC, where she had been for the past 7 years. She's currently an associate professor of emergency medicine at Carolinas Medical Center and the division director of medical toxicology at the institution. Read full bio>> -
Rob Hendrickson, MD, FACMT
Dr. Hendrickson is currently the Medical Director of the Oregon/Alaska/Guam Poison Center and the fellowship director of the Medical Toxicology Fellowship, a medical toxicologist, and a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Oregon Health and Science University/Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. Read full bio>> -
Kavita Babu, MD, FACMT
Dr. Babu is currently Chief of the Division of Medical Toxicology at the University of Massachusetts. Within this diverse group of ten faculty members, her partners used their toxicology training as the springboard into different academic careers. Read full bio>> -
Anthony Pizon, MD, FACMT
Dr. Pizon currently serves as the Chief of the Division of Medical Toxicology and as Director of the Medical Toxicology Fellowship. He is board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Medical Toxicology and Addiction Medicine. Read full bio>> -
Paul Wax, MD, FACMT
Dr. Wax became ACMT's first and only Executive Director in 2008 after serving a two-year term as Board President beginning in 2006. Dr. Wax is currently Adjunct Professor in Emergency Medicine (Medical Toxicology) at UT Southwestern School of Medicine where he has been on faculty since 2006. Read full bio>>