David Leinweber, MD
Addiction Medicine Fellowship Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor (CHS)
Education
- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health – MD
- University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health – Family Medicine Residency
- University of Wisconsin – BS, Mechanical Engineering
Bio
David Leinweber, MD, MS (he/him) is DFMCH faculty and associate director of the addiction medicine fellowship program. He enjoys mountain biking, road cycling, cross country skiing, and playing chess and other board games.
Clinical Interests
Leinweber’s clinical interests include addiction medicine and the treatment of substance use disorders.
Research Interests
Leinweber is a member of the PROTEA research team. His research interests include:
- Clinical trials of psychedelic compounds in the treatment of substance use disorders
- Investigating the pharmacokinetics of various psychoactive substances
Publications and Presentations
- Horton D, Leinweber D, Salihu E, et al. Screen-and-treat in trauma for opioid misuse prevention using an adaptive intervention (STOMP-AI): Protocol for a pilot sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial. Contemp Clin Trials. Published online February 11, 2026. doi:10.1016/j.cct.2026.108255