StevenAllanSumnerMD
Preventive Medicine • Clarkston, GAPublic Health & General Preventive Medicine
Physician
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Office
3996 E Ponce de Leon Ave
Clarkston, GA 30021Phone+1 770-979-7000
Summary
- I am a physician and researcher at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. My work focuses on improving the prevention of and response to mental illness, substance abuse, injury, and violence. I am an expert in advanced statistical and research methodologies for these and related problems and have led studies ranging from randomized controlled trials to surveys to case-control field investigations. My work has been published in JAMA, Pediatrics, Annals of Internal Medicine, and other academic journals.
Education & Training
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionEpidemic Intelligence Service, 2013 - 2015- NIH Fogarty CenterFellowship, 2013 - 2014
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2013
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2009- Marquette UniversityBS, Summa Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2009 - 2013- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Estimating national and state-level suicide deaths using a novel online symptom search data source.Steven A Sumner, Alen Alic, Royal K Law, Nimi Idaikkadar, Nimesh Patel
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsTrends in stigmatizing language about addiction: A longitudinal analysis of multiple public communication channels.Nilay McLaren, Christopher M Jones, Rita Noonan, Nimi Idaikkadar, Steven A Sumner
Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2023-04-01 - 13 citationsDetection of emerging drugs involved in overdose via diachronic word embeddings of substances discussed on social mediaAustin P. Wright, Christopher M. Jones, Duen Horng Chau, R. Matthew Gladden, Steven A. Sumner
Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2021-05-25
Press Mentions
Most Violent Injuries Seen in ER Not Reported to PoliceNovember 13th, 2018
Other Languages
- Spanish, Swahili
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