Nari Hsiu new associate program director for Boise Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Dr. Nari Hsiu has been named the new associate program director for the UW Boise Addiction Medicine Fellowship, effective November 1, 2024. She is the program's first associate program director.

A graduate of the UW Boise Psychiatry Residency in the advanced clinician track and the UW Boise Addiction Medicine Fellowship, Hsiu  specializes in addiction medicine at the Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center and is also the director of diversity, equity, and inclusion for the UW Boise Psychiatry Residency.

She is passionate about working with individuals struggling with mental illness and addiction as well as health humanities.

The UW Boise Addiction Medicine program is a one-year program that strives to provide a unique and collaborative approach to education in the diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders through a variety of inpatient, outpatient, and residential treatment programs that will prepare trainees to provide an evidence-based and multi-disciplinary approach to the field of Addiction Medicine.

Program faculty include physicians from internal medicine, family medicine and psychiatry.