Matthew Hughes, MD, MPH

I enthusiastically serve as the Deputy Director of RMCOEH and as special liaison to Weber State University. I have primary responsibility for establishment and integration of occupational nursing programs and undergraduate degree programs in occupational health and safety between both Universities. My primary research interests include evidence-based analysis and development of management practices for the advancement of occupational health and safety of workers, toxicology, opioids, and musculoskeletal medicine. Having served in multiple senior management positions in the private sector and academics, I share proficiencies of occupational health and safety program management in the discharge of leadership, teaching and clinical duties.