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Office
Adult Medicine, Cornell Scott Hill Health Center, 150 Sargent Drive
150 Sargent Drive
New Haven, CT 06511Phone+1 203-503-3000Fax+1 203-503-6580
Summary
- Dr. Daniel Tobin is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Yale University where he serves as a clinician-educator and medical director for the Yale Primary Care Residency Program. He is also the Governor Elect-Designee for the CT Chapter of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Tobin is a recipient of the residency program’s Teacher of the Year award as well as the Clinician-Educator of the Year award from the New England region of the Society of General Internal Medicine and the Laureate Award from the CT Chapter of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Tobin lectures nationally about safe opioid prescribing, has been featured on National Public Radio and in other media outlets for his work, and is the author of multiple medical manuscripts and book chapters about medical education, primary care, and safe opioid use. In Connecticut, he has worked with the CT Department of Consumer Protection, the CT Department of Public Health, and the CT Alcohol and Drug Policy Council to promote rational opioid prescribing and safety practices across the state. Dr. Tobin has also served as a consultant to the CT Bar Association and has partnered with state lawmakers to develop and promote safe opioid legislation. Dr. Tobin also lectures on medicolegal issues and serves as a physician expert witness in medical malpractice cases. You can learn more about him by visiting the following website: https://medicine.yale.edu/intmed/people/daniel_tobin.profile
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven Medical Center (St. Raphael)Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- SAMHSADATA 2000 X-Waiver (Buprenorphine)
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Governor-elect American College of Physicians, CT Chapter
- Governor Elect Designee American College of Physicians, CT Chapter, 2023-2024
- Laureate Award American College of Physicians, CT Chapter, 2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsOpioids for chronic pain management in patients with dialysis-dependent kidney failure.Daniel G. Tobin, Mark B. Lockwood, Paul L. Kimmel, Laura M. Dember, Nwamaka D. Eneanya
Nature Reviews. Nephrology. 2021-10-07 - 11 citationsPain and Addiction in Specialty and Primary Care: The Bookends of a Crisis:Joseph R. Schottenfeld, Seth A. Waldman, Abbe R. Gluck, Daniel G. Tobin
The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2018-07-17 - 2 citationsResponding to Unsafe Opioid Use: Abandon the Drug, Not the PatientDaniel G. Tobin, Stephen R. Holt, Benjamin R. Doolittle
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2021-03-01
Journal Articles
- Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use DisorderStephen R Holt, Daniel G Tobin, ScienceDirect
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Yale Professors, Admin Weigh in on Biopharma Settlements, Opioid CrisisSeptember 23rd, 2021
- Resources for Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their FamiliesMarch 24th, 2021
- Tobin, Holt Win American College of Physicians CT Chapter AwardsNovember 8th, 2019
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Committees
- Committee Member, Quality Council, CT Office of Health Strategy 2021 - Present
- Chair, Resolutions Committee, CT Chapter of the American College of Physicians 2021 - Present
- Vice Chair, YNHHS Ambulatory Opioid Stewardship Committee 2018 - Present
- Member, CT Alcohol and Drug Policy Council 2016 - 2023
- Opioid Task Force, Member, CT Bar Association 2016 - 2020
- Chair, Board of Regional Leaders, SGIM 2013 - 2016
- Council Member, Ex Officio, Leadership Council, SGIM 2013 - 2016
- President, Society of General Internal Medicine, New England Region 2011 - 2014
- Council Member, Governor's Council, CT ACP
Professional Memberships
- Society of General Internal MedicineMember
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Connecticut State Medical SocietyMember
- Member
External Links
- Yale Universityhttps://medicine.yale.edu/profile/daniel_tobin/?tab=news
- Academic Expert Witnesshttp://www.academicexpertwitness.com
- NPR Interviewhttp://wnpr.org/post/are-opioids-best-way-treat-chronic-pain
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