Jenna Nikolaides, MD, MA, FACEP
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Medical Toxicology, and Addiction Medicine
Director, Substance Use Intervention Team & Director, Medical Toxicology
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
Dr. Nikolaides is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine with a dual appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at Rush University Medical Center. She is board certified in Emergency Medicine, Medical Toxicology and Addiction Medicine. She is a graduate of Northwestern Medical School, getting both her MD and a Masters in Medical Humanities and Bioethics. She completed her residency in Emergency Medicine at SUNY Buffalo and her fellowship in Medical Toxicology at University of Illinois / Cook County Hospital. She completed an additional International Research Fellowship in Toxicology at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland prior to joining Rush. She now serves as the Director of Medical Toxicology and the Director of the Substance Use Intervention Team at Rush, and as medical back up for the Illinois Poison Center.
