Medical Toxicology Fellowship

Overview
The UCSD Medical Toxicology Fellowship is a premier fellowship program for emergency physicians to train in this dynamic multidisciplinary specialty. Fellows will develop expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of acutely and chronically poisoned patients. This encompasses intentional and accidental poisoning from pharmaceutical agents, plants and venomous animals, household products and from industrial exposures. Fellows at UCSD will gain experience to become educators and leaders in Medical Toxicology. The UCSD Department of Emergency Medicine has numerous other fellowship programs with whom we collaborate to provide unique opportunities for exposure to and participation in areas other areas.
Program Faculty
- Richard Clark, M.D., Professor, Division Chief
- Daniel Lasoff, M.D., Associate Professor, Fellowship Director
- Aaron Schneir, M.D., Professor, Medical Toxicology Clerkship/Rotation Director
- Justin Seltzer, M.D., Assistant Professor, Research Director
- Alicia Minns, M.D., Professor
- Chris Tomaszewski, M.D., Professor
- Lee Cantrell, Pharm.D., Professor, Director of California Poison Control System - San Diego Division
- Charles O'Connell, M.D., Clinical Instructor