Stephanie Carreiro, MD, PhD, FACEP, FACMT
RESEARCH DIVISION & TOXINNOVATION LAB DIRECTOR
Dr. Carreiro is an emergency medicine physician, medical toxicologist and digital health researcher. She is a 2009 graduate of New York Medical College, and completed her emergency medicine residency in 2013 at Brown University. She completed a medical toxicology fellowship in 2015, and received a PhD in Biomedical Sciences in 2022, both at the University of Massachusetts. She is currently an Associate Professor, Director of the Tox(In)novation Lab, and Research Director in the Department of Emergency Medicine at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Her current research program focuses on developing digital therapeutics for substance use disorder, understanding how patients use and engage with technology, and leveraging digital technology to promote health equity. She is the principal investigator multiple industry and federally funded research grants, including several awards from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.
Education
- Fellowship in Medical Toxicology, University of Massachusetts (2015)
- Residency in Emergency Medicine, Brown University (2013)
- MD, New York Medical College (2009)
Awards & Honors
- Fellow, American College of Medical Toxicology (2020)
- Fellow, American College of Emergency Physicians (2018)
- Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School (2017)
- Early Career Achievement in Science and Health Award, Women’s Faculty Committee, UMass Chan Medical School (2017)
- Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School (2016)
- Early Career Reviewer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institute of Health (2016)
- Gregory Jay Annual Award for Resident Research, Brown University, (2013)
- Marc Shapiro Medical Student Teaching Award, Brown University (2012)
- Alpha Omega Alpha, New York Medical College (2009)
- Gold Humanism Honor Society, New York Medical College (2009)