Diane E. Hindman, MD, PharmD, BScPhm, FAAP
Dr. Hindman is a Board-Certified Pediatrician and Medical Toxicologist, and Registered Pharmacist. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix and at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Tucson. She works as an Attending Physician in the Emergency Department (ED) at Phoenix Children’s in Phoenix AZ, and Medical Toxicologist at the University of Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center in Tucson AZ. 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 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, and will be starting an Addiction Medicine Fellowship in July 2024.
Dr. Hindman wears many hats in addition to her role as an ED Attending. She serves on committees and has various other involvement with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT), American Association for Emergency Psychiatry (AAEP), American Academy of Clinical Toxicology (AACT), and America’s Poison Centers (APC). She is also actively involved in numerous research and QI projects involving medication safety, appropriate prescribing, penicillin allergy delabeling, pediatric mental health disorders and boarding in the ED, and adolescent substance use. Dr. Hindman is a provider and educator in AHLS, current Assistant Editor for the AHLS Provider Manual 6th edition, and was involved in prior updates for the AHLS Radiological Incidents and Terrorism course. In these roles she is particularly interested in countermeasures for all categories of terrorism and emerging threats, and is currently working to establish a Radiation Injury Treatment Network (RITN) site at Phoenix Children’s in Arizona.
