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Justin L. Hopkin, M.D.

Justin L. Hopkin, M.D.

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About Me

Dr. Hopkin completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Wyoming and earned his medical degree from the University of Washington. He completed residency training in the primary care track at the University of Colorado. Before joining Strong Memorial Hospital, Dr. Hopkin spent eight years ...
Dr. Hopkin completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Wyoming and earned his medical degree from the University of Washington. He completed residency training in the primary care track at the University of Colorado. Before joining Strong Memorial Hospital, Dr. Hopkin spent eight years practicing inpatient and outpatient internal medicine in rural Wyoming where he delivered comprehensive care in a critical access hospital within a medically underserved community.

Dr. Hopkin serves as both the Chief of Hospital Medicine and the Chief of Hospital-at-Home within the Department of Medicine at URMC. In these roles, he leads a distinguished, multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional inpatient and home-based acute care, advancing clinical and medical education scholarship, and educating future physicians.

Outside of his professional responsibilities, Dr. Hopkin is a dedicated advocate for rare disease awareness and newborn screening, and he values time spent with his family.

Certified Specialties

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Hospital Medicine (SMD)

Chief - Department of Medicine, Hospital Medicine (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Chief Resident, University of Colorado School of Medicine GME. 2007 - 2008

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine GME. 2005 - 2007

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine GME. 2004 - 2005

Education

MD | University Of Washington Medical Center. 2004

Awards

URMC Board Excellence Award. 2021

AOA Faculty Induction. 2018

Arthur W. Bauman Teaching Award. 2017 - 2018

Richard M. Tucker Faculty Teacher Award. 2011 - 2013

Publications

Journal Articles

Patient Perspective-Where Does the Value for Money of a Treatment Really Lie?

Mathieson TA, Evans WRH, Hopkin JL, Cowie SL

Journal of inherited metabolic disease.. 2026 September 49 (5):e70231. Epub 1900 01 01.

Strengthening Value Assessment and Health Economics and Outcomes Research Proposals Through Patient Engagement: Guidelines for Researchers.

Franklin EF, Craig BM, Hopkin J, Kennedy A, Loud S, Santaella ME, Schmidt H, Begolka WS, Werner S, Ortman EM, Miller AM

The patient.. 2026 August 10 Epub 08/10/2026.

2025 Consensus Clinical Management Guidelines for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C.

Hiwot T, Porter FD, Bremova-Ertl T, Ramaswami U, Hastings C, Héron B, Hopkin J, Melville J, Amartino H, Del Toro M, Deodato F, Ezgü F, Gissen P, Gibson JB, Ficicioglu C, Giugliani R, Staretz-Chacham O, Platt F, Guffon N, Julich K, Kresojevi? N, Lehman A, Nadjar Y, Schneider SA, Jones S, Mengel E, Tchan M, Walterfang M, Goker-Alpan O, Dawson C, Cowie S, Mathieson T, Berry-Kravis E, Patterson MC

Journal of inherited metabolic disease.. 2026 May 49 (3):e70185. Epub 1900 01 01.

Real-life impacts of olipudase alfa: experiences of adults receiving enzyme replacement therapy for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency-results from an international survey study.

Morsy AS, Mbua S, Mathieson T, Hopkin J, Bolton S

Orphanet journal of rare diseases.. 2025 September 3020 (1):493. Epub 09/30/2025.

A rare partnership: patient community and industry collaboration to shape the impact of real-world evidence on the rare disease ecosystem.

Klein TL, Bender J, Bolton S, Collin-Histed T, Daher A, De Baere L, Dong D, Hopkin J, Johnson J, Lai T, Pavlou M, Schaller T, Žnidar I

Orphanet journal of rare diseases.. 2024 July 1019 (1):262. Epub 07/10/2024.

Automated Screening to Enhance Proactive Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Services in Acute Medicine Units: Evaluation of Service Outcomes.

Oldham MA, Maeng DD, Heaney B, Walsh P, Gleber C, Nasra G, Hopkin JL, Lee HB

The primary care companion for CNS disorders.. 2024 March 1926 (2)Epub 03/19/2024.

Real-life impacts of olipudase alfa: The experience of patients and families taking an enzyme replacement therapy for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency.

Raebel EM, Wiseman S, Donnelly C, Mathieson T, Pountney J, Crowe J, Hopkin J

Orphanet journal of rare diseases.. 2024 February 119 (1):36. Epub 02/01/2024.

Consensus clinical management guidelines for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (Niemann-Pick disease types A, B and A/B).

Geberhiwot T, Wasserstein M, Wanninayake S, Bolton SC, Dardis A, Lehman A, Lidove O, Dawson C, Giugliani R, Imrie J, Hopkin J, Green J, de Vicente Corbeira D, Madathil S, Mengel E, Ezgü F, Pettazzoni M, Sjouke B, Hollak C, Vanier MT, McGovern M, Schuchman E

Orphanet journal of rare diseases.. 2023 April 1718 (1):85. Epub 04/17/2023.

Health insurance literacy and health services access barriers in Niemann-Pick disease: the patient and caregiver voice.

Diaz GA, Crowe J, Hopkin J

Orphanet journal of rare diseases.. 2022 September 217 (1):332. Epub 09/02/2022.

Impact and burden of acid sphingomyelinase deficiency from a patient and caregiver perspective.

Pokrzywinski R, Hareendran A, Nalysnyk L, Cowie S, Crowe J, Hopkin J, Joshi D, Pulikottil-Jacob R

Scientific reports.. 2021 October 2511 (1):20972. Epub 10/25/2021.

Proactive Integration of Mental Health Care in Hospital Medicine: PRIME Medicine.

Oldham MA, Lang VJ, Hopkin JL, Maeng DD

Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.. 2021 62 (6):606-616. Epub 07/03/2021.

Human Rabies - Wyoming and Utah, 2015.

Harrist A, Styczynski A, Wynn D, Ansari S, Hopkin J, Rosado-Santos H, Baker J, Nakashima A, Atkinson A, Spencer M, Dean D, Teachout L, Mayer J, Condori RE, Orciari L, Wadhwa A, Ellison J, Niezgoda M, Petersen B, Wallace R, Musgrave K

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2016 June 365 (21):529-33. Epub 06/03/2016.

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