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Nzinga Harrison, MD

Dr. Harrison serves as the Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder for Eleanor Health. With more than 15 years experience practicing medicine, she is a double-board certified physician with specialties in general adult psychiatry and addiction medicine. Dr. Harrison has spent her career as a physician treating individuals from marginalized communities with substance use and other psychiatric disorders. As a physician executive, she has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer roles committed to creating and improving systems-based delivery of psychiatric and substance abuse care. She is a vocal advocate for stigma reduction, and is passionate about the necessity for whole-person care as individuals and communities seek to recover from and prevent substance use disorders. She authored the book Un-Addiction: 6 Mind-Changing Conversations That Could Change a Life to change how we talk about substance use disorder and help fix the broken system of care.