Joshua Reed Bia, MD
Instructor of Emergency MedicineDownloadHi-Res Photo
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Attending Physician , Program in Addiction Medicine
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MD
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (2020)
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (2020)
MD
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University
Training
Addiction Medicine Clinical Fellow
Yale University (2025)
Yale University (2025)
Resident Emergency Physician
Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
Additional Titles
Attending Physician , Program in Addiction Medicine
Education
MD
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (2020)
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (2020)
MD
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University
Training
Addiction Medicine Clinical Fellow
Yale University (2025)
Yale University (2025)
Resident Emergency Physician
Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
Additional Titles
Attending Physician , Program in Addiction Medicine
Education
MD
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (2020)
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (2020)
MD
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University
Training
Addiction Medicine Clinical Fellow
Yale University (2025)
Yale University (2025)
Resident Emergency Physician
Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
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Instructor of Emergency Medicine
Attending Physician , Program in Addiction Medicine
Biography
Joshua Reed Bia, MD has always called New Haven and its surrounding communities home. He is grateful to work in Yale New Haven Hospital's emergency departments as well as on the addiction medicine consult service. His passions include reducing stigma and increasing access to care for patients with substance use disorders, embracing multidisciplinary teamwork, medical education and mentoring the next generation of clinicians.
Last Updated on July 03, 2025.
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Emergency Medicine
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- Emergency Medicine
- Yale Medicine
- Yale New Haven Health System
Education & Training
- Addiction Medicine Clinical Fellow
- Yale University (2025)
- Resident Emergency Physician
- Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
- MD
- Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine (2020)
- MD
- Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine - Quinnipiac University
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F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Frederick Lewis Altice, MD, MA
Jeffrey Testani, MD, MTR
Declan Barry, PhD
Kathryn Hawk, MD, MHS
Lynn Madden, PhD, MPA
5Publications
188Citations
Publications
2025
Emergency Medicine Resident Experiences and Perceptions Regarding Medications for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
Bia J, Hawk K. Emergency Medicine Resident Experiences and Perceptions Regarding Medications for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2025, 78: 163-170. PMID: 40972467, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2025.05.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderTreatment of alcohol use disordersPrescribed naltrexoneUse disorderEM residentsEmergency departmentEmergency medicineResident experienceEmergency medicine resident experiencesLack of timeLack of followReducing alcohol useED patientsPrescribed treatmentAlcohol useMedicationED visitsLack of teachingNaltrexoneNumerous barriersResidents' knowledgeLack of knowledgeTraining programTreatmentHealth consequences
2019
Using nominal group technique to identify barriers, facilitators, and preferences among patients seeking treatment for opioid use disorder: A needs assessment for decision making support
Muthulingam D, Bia J, Madden LM, Farnum SO, Barry DT, Altice FL. Using nominal group technique to identify barriers, facilitators, and preferences among patients seeking treatment for opioid use disorder: A needs assessment for decision making support. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2019, 100: 18-28. PMID: 30898324, PMCID: PMC6432946, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2019.01.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsOpioid use disorderNominal group techniquePharmacologic therapyUse disordersSyringe exchange programsIndividual-level barriersEvidence-based interventionsAddiction treatment centersEvidence-based strategiesOUD treatmentPharmacologic treatmentSpecific medicationsTreatment optionsPharmacologic propertiesMedicationsDecision aidPatient considerationsSide effectsTreatment centersOpioid crisisSpecific knowledge gapsGroup techniqueDecision aid developmentTreatmentTherapy
2018
Integrated Models of Care for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder: How Do We Prevent HIV and HCV?
Rich KM, Bia J, Altice FL, Feinberg J. Integrated Models of Care for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder: How Do We Prevent HIV and HCV? Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2018, 15: 266-275. PMID: 29774442, PMCID: PMC6003996, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-018-0396-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsOpioid use disorderUse disordersCommunity-based harm reduction programsHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisHIV specialty carePre-exposure prophylaxisOpioid treatment programsMultidisciplinary care modelMedication-Assisted TreatmentBehavioral health servicesPurpose of ReviewToCo-located careHarm reduction programsHarm reduction servicesSpread of HIVTransitional clinicsHCV treatmentHepatitis CPrimary careSpecialty careCare modelPsychiatric careHIVHealth servicesReduction services
2017
Approaches to Predicting Outcomes in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury
Saly D, Yang A, Triebwasser C, Oh J, Sun Q, Testani J, Parikh CR, Bia J, Biswas A, Stetson C, Chaisanguanthum K, Wilson FP. Approaches to Predicting Outcomes in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0169305. PMID: 28122032, PMCID: PMC5266278, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsAcute kidney injuryLength of stayKidney injuryReceiver operator characteristic curveOutcomes of interestOperator characteristic curveValidation cohortClinical eventsAccurate prognosticationOutcome eventsPredicting OutcomePrognostic modelDeath predictionLab valuesCharacteristic curveGood discrimination abilityPatientsStayInjuryDialysisModel discriminationOutcomesDaysMedicationsMorbidity
2016
Provider acceptance of an automated electronic alert for acute kidney injury
Oh J, Bia JR, Ubaid-Ullah M, Testani JM, Wilson FP. Provider acceptance of an automated electronic alert for acute kidney injury. Clinical Kidney Journal 2016, 9: 567-571. PMID: 27478598, PMCID: PMC4957729, DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sfw054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsAcute kidney injuryElectronic alertsAKI alertsKidney injuryPatient careAKI alert systemElectronic AKI alertsNon-physician providersPercent of respondersHealthcare provider opinionsElectronic medical recordsClinical decision support systemMedical recordsSingle hospitalProviders' opinionsProvider acceptanceTrial durationPaucity of informationPatient-specific informationTrialsSignificant differencesAlert trialsInjuryApprovalCare
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Honors
honor Ruth Fox Scholar
04/27/2025National AwardAmerican Society of Addiction Medicinehonor Great Catch Award
11/03/2023Hospital System AwardYale New Haven Hospitalhonor CCEP Resident of the Year
09/27/2023Regional AwardConnecticut College of Emergency Physicianshonor Barbara Pober, MD, MPH Clinical Science Scholarship Award
05/08/2020Other AwardFrank H. Netter MD School of Medicine
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Clinical Specialties
Addiction Medicine; Emergency Medicine
Board Certifications
Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine)
- Certification Organization
- AB of Preventive Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2026
Emergency Medicine
- Certification Organization
- AB of Emergency Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2025
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- August 14, 2024
Welcome New Staff, Faculty, Fellows, Postgrads & Postdocs (August 2024)
- November 29, 2023
Congratulations to the 2024 Addiction Medicine Fellows!
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464 Congress Ave
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