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About the Program

The Oklahoma State University Addiction Medicine Fellowship is a one-year fellowship opportunity in addiction medicine open to physicians who have completed an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency. The fellowship is accredited by The American College of Academic Addiction Medicine. Addictive disorders have a become a significant public health concern, but access to treatment remains a barrier for many individuals wanting help. Our goal is to develop future leaders in the field of addiction medicine to help bridge this gap. We offer a diverse training experience, weekly didactic seminars, faculty mentorship, and one-on-one faculty supervision.

Photograph of Trevor Anderson, M.D.

Trevor Anderson, M.D.

Program Director

Trevor Anderson, M.D. is a pediatrician board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics with specialized training in Addiction Medicine through the American Board of Preventative Medicine. Dr. Anderson grew up locally in Tulsa, Oklahoma and pursued his medical and undergraduate training at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Anderson has a special interest in adolescent and young-adult substance use disorders and treatment. He is the fellowship program director for Oklahoma State University Addiction Medicine Fellowship and enjoys teaching and educating learners about the field of addiction medicine. Outside of medicine he enjoys reading fantasy fiction and playing golf.

Fellowship Faculty

  • Kelly Dunn, M.D.

     

    Photograph of Kelly Dunn, M.D.Kelly Dunn, M.D.

    Kelly Dunn, MD is a distinguished psychiatrist and addiction medicine specialist, double-boarded in both fields. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and now serves as the Vice Chair of Addiction Medicine at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences. Driven by a commitment to reduce the stigma surrounding the treatment of addictive and compulsive disorders, Dr. Dunn is dedicated to expanding access to specialized addiction medicine care and is passionate about educating healthcare professionals on how to provide treatment for substance use disorders. Her research focuses on developing novel therapeutics for substance use disorders, reflecting her dedication to advancing the field and improving patient outcomes.

  • Rachel Wirginis, D.O.

     

    Rachel WirginisRachel Wirginis, D.O.

    Medical School: OSU CHS Undergrad

    Major: Nursing

     

     

     

     

     

     

Service Locations

  • NCWR Addiction Recovery Clinic at OSU: Fellows will participate in patient care in our free-standing clinic, located in Tulsa, OK. The clinic offers a full range of recovery services including medication assisted treatment, ambulatory detoxification, buprenorphine induction, and individual substance use counseling.
  • OSU Medical Center: Fellows will provide addiction medicine consultation and liaison services at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. The OSU Medical Center is an academic medical center with a wide range of medical specialties.

Unique Opportunities

  • Fellows will participate in Addiction Medicine Project ECHO is a platform that provides education and treatment recommendations to other providers in distant and underserved communities.
  • Fellows will have the opportunity to participate in events and initiatives offered by the NCWR Addiction Recovery Clinic at OSU.
  • Research Opportunities

Application Information

The fellowship start date for the upcoming academic year will be July 1, 2024. Applications are on a rolling basis starting Oct 18, 2024 and applications will be through the ERAS only

 

The application and its components may be mailed or sent via email to the Addiction Medicine Fellowship Coordinator, Ethan Nickel.

 

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (Tulsa) Program

ACGME Program Number: 4043940001

NRMP Match Code: 2162404F0

Eligibility

  1. Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency training program.
  2. Board certified or planning to become board certified (board eligible) during the fellowship year in one of the following specialties: anesthesiology, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, preventative medicine, or psychiatry.
  3. For applicants with allopathic training (M.D. degree), must complete 40 hours of osteopathic manipulative medicine training prior to initiating the fellowship.
  4. For international trainees, must have an active or be qualified to get an H-1B visa.
  5. Must be qualified to get an Oklahoma medical license as well as Oklahoma and federal controlled substance prescribing certificates (OBNDD, DEA).
  6. Must be eligible to be a Medicaid and Medicare provider.

 

View the current information sheet here

 

 

Salary

 Salary Effective July 1, 2024
Title Salary
PGY-4 $66,987
PGY-5 $69,666
PGY-6 $72,453
PGY-7 $75,351

Benefits

Fellows will pay a portion of their monthly health insurance premium plan selected by the medical center.

  • Sick and vacation leave
  • Employee medical/dental insurance available 
  • Family medical and dental available
  • Optional retirement program
  • Moonlighting available for fully-licensed residents per program policy
  • Research opportunities available

Contact Information

Ethan Nickel

Addiction Medicine Fellowship Coordinator

ethan.nickel@okstate.edu

918-561-1883

Trevor Anderson, M.D.

Addiction Medicine Fellowship Program Director

trevor.c.anderson@okstate.edu

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