Speaker Series: Liz Samuels “Addressing Inequities in Accessing Care for Substance Use Disorders”

Elizabeth A. Samuels, MD, MPH, MHS
Associate Professor-in-Residence
UCLA Department of Emergency Medicine

Dr. Samuels is an emergency medicine physician, health services trained researcher, and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the UCLA Department of Emergency Medicine. She completed her emergency medicine training at the Brown Emergency Medicine Residency Program, a health service research and health policy fellowship at the Yale National Clinician Scholars Program, and is board certified in Emergency Medicine and Addiction Medicine. Her work focuses on social emergency medicine and health equity initiatives, specifically community health worker/peer recovery programs, harm reduction services, low barrier substance use disorder treatment, care of transgender and gender nonbinary people, health care workforce diversity, and emergency department programs to address health related social needs.

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