Rachel Wightman
Emergency Medicine Physician · Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- 2017–2018
Addiction Medicine

2011–2014Bellevue Hospital of N.Y.
Research
Innovation During COVID-19: Improving Addiction Treatment Access
Journal of Addiction Medicine · 2020 · Last of 7 authors · 121 citations
Xylazine Adulteration of the Heroin-Fentanyl Drug Supply : A Narrative Review
Review · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2023 · 109 citations
JAMA Network Open · 2023 · Last of 9 authors · 105 citations

15 papers

12 papers

12 papers

9 papers

8 papers
- AS
7 papers · 7 as a fellow

4 papers · 2 as a fellow

4 papers
Grants
- 2025–2030
Optimizing Methadone Treatment Strategies for Opioid Use Disorder in the Era of Fentanyl
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R01
PI · $1.8M · Brown University
- 2022–2027
Identifying Optimal Buprenorphine Dosing for OUD Treatment and Prevention of Overdose
National Institute on Drug Abuse · UH3
PI · $1M · Brown University
- 2021–2024
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome: An Increasing Challenge in Emergency Care
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R21
Contact PI · $465.8K · Rhode Island Hospital
- 2022–2024
Identifying Optimal Buprenorphine Dosing for OUD Treatment and Prevention of Overdose
National Institute on Drug Abuse · UG3
PI · $425K · Brown University



