Diane E Hindman, MD, PharmD, FAAP, FACMT
Medical Officer, HHS/ASPR/BARDA Attending Physician, Phoenix Children's Medical Toxicologist, University of Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center Pediatric Advisor, Loyal Source Government Services
Dr. Diane Hindman is a Board-Certified Pediatrician and Medical Toxicologist, and Registered Pharmacist. She is a Medical Officer at the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) at the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR). She also works clinically as an Attending Physician at Phoenix Children’s, Medical Toxicologist at the University of Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center, and a Pediatric Advisor for the US Customs and Border Protection in Tucson. She completed her medical degree at Trinity School of Medicine, pediatric residency at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, and medical toxicology fellowship at Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). She received her pharmacy degrees from the University of Toronto and University of Colorado. She has also completed certification in clinical translational research at the University of Arizona College of Public Health.
Dr. Hindman is passionate about countermeasures for all categories of terrorism and emerging threats, and addiction medicine, mental health and toxicologic exposures in adolescents and children. She wears many hats in addition to her formal role as a physician. She serves on committees and has various other involvement with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) nationally and in Arizona, American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT), American Association for Emergency Psychiatry (AAEP), American Academy of Clinical Toxicology (AACT), and America’s Poison Centers (APC). Her involvement in research and QI projects spans areas of medication safety, appropriate prescribing, penicillin allergy delabeling, pediatric mental health disorders and boarding in the ED, and adolescent substance use. Dr. Hindman is also a provider and educator in AHLS, current Assistant Editor for the AHLS Provider Manual 6th edition, prior contributor to the AHLS Radiological Incidents and Terrorism course, and a PALS instructor.
