Marissa
Kopatic
MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Managing Director, Tennessee Poison Center
Dr. Marissa Kopatic

Marissa Kopatic, MD, is Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and managing director of the Tennessee Poison Center. Her academic interests include medical education and cardiac sensitization.

She grew up in Austin, Texas and received her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. She completed her residency training at the University of Virginia, where she served as chief resident; she then completed a fellowship in medical toxicology at the University of Virginia. 

In addition to her appointment with the Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Kopatic is a consulting toxicologist and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology.