Matthew Simpson

Matthew Simpson currently serves as a Physician at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and as an Affiliate and Faculty Physician at the Mountain Area Health Education Center, focusing on treating patients with substance use disorders and providing comprehensive gender-affirming care. Previous roles include Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, where efforts concentrated on implementing evidence-based practices to improve health equity. Matthew Simpson's research has addressed cardiovascular disease risk factors, particularly concerning sleep apnea and its impact on racial/ethnic health disparities. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan, a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the same institution, and a Graduate Certificate in Dissemination and Implementation Science.