Post Author: Jeffrey Hom, MD, MPH, MSHP

Jeffrey Hom, MD, MPH, MSHP

Jeffrey Hom is the medical officer for science and policy in the Substance Use Services section of the San Francisco Department of Public Health and practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. He advises on equity-driven, population-level strategies to reduce the harms of risky substance use and provides clinical care through the county’s opioid treatment and buprenorphine telehealth programs. Board-certified in internal medicine and public health, Dr. Hom previously led the Division of Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction in the Philadelphia Department of Public Health and served as a policy advisor during the city’s COVID-19 response. His recent work includes “The Impact of News Photographs on Drug-Related Stigma: A Randomized Message Testing Experiment in a National Sample of US Adults.” More information about his work can be found on LinkedIn.

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