Leonard Wisneski
About Leonard Wisneski
Leonard Wisneski is a faculty member in the Department of Medicine and School of Nursing, with extensive experience in medical education and integrative healthcare. He currently serves as an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and holds various leadership roles, including Chairman of the Board of the Integrative Healthcare Policy Consortium.
Work at University of Colorado
Leonard Wisneski has been a faculty member in the Department of Medicine and School of Nursing at the University of Colorado since 2010. His role involves contributing to the education and training of future healthcare professionals. He has maintained this position for 14 years, participating in various academic and clinical initiatives.
Current Position at Georgetown University
Since 2005, Leonard Wisneski has served as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at Georgetown University. His involvement in this role spans 19 years, during which he has engaged in teaching and mentoring students in the field of physiology.
Leadership in Integrative Healthcare
Leonard Wisneski currently holds the position of Chairman of the Board for the Integrative Healthcare Policy Consortium. In this role, he advocates for national legislation that supports integrative healthcare practices. He has also served on the steering committee of the National Coordinating Center for Integrative Medicine, focusing on education in integrative and preventive healthcare.
Background in Medical Education
Leonard Wisneski has a substantial background in medical education, having served as Director of Medical Education at Holy Cross Hospital from 1977 to 1996. He has also held various academic positions at George Washington University, including Clinical Professor of Medicine since 1984, and has contributed to the training of medical students and residents.
Research and Publications
Leonard Wisneski has published over 30 scientific articles and authored a textbook titled 'The Scientific Basis of Integrative Medicine'. His research interests include the emergent field of psychedelic therapy and therapeutic applications involving the endocannabinoid system. He is a member of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians and The International Cannabinoid Research Association.