Arnold E. Metz, MA, PA-C Assistant Professor Physician Assistant P.O. Box 250962 151B Rutledge Avenue Charleston, SC 29425 Phone: (843) 792-3789 Fax: (843) 792-0506 E-mail: metzae@musc.edu

Education:

• BS, University of Oklahoma (1980)
• MA, Webster University (1987)

Areas of Teaching:

• Emergency medicine
• Ethics
• Evidence-based medicine

Research Interests:

• Tobacco use prevention
• Depression diagnosis and treatment

Publications:

• Disseminating and Evidence-Based Tobacco Prevention Program Among African-American Youth (poster)
• Risk-Taking and Smoking Tendency Among Primarily African-American School Children

Grants:

• American Cancer Society, $16,900

• AHEC, $20,000