Who can prescribe Suboxone?
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Suboxone (Buprenorphine) is a prescription medicine used to treat opioid use disorder. Until recently, very few physicians could legally prescribe the medication because prescribing Suboxone required a special DEA-X waiver....
show moreDr. Antje Barreveld is Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Tufts University School of Medicine. She is Medical Director of Pain Management Services and co-Founder and Director of Education and Outreach for the Substance Use Services at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Barreveld is also a Clinical Researcher at Harvard Medical School and is one of the Directors-At-Large for the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM). For more information, check out the AAPM podcast at https://painmed.org/podcast/.
Dr. Sudheer Potru is an anesthesiologist, pain specialist, and addiction medicine specialist at the Atlanta VA Medical Center and an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the Emory University School of Medicine. A large proponent of medical education and advocacy in the addiction space, he sits on multiple national committees in both the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA) related to chronic pain and addiction, and he has delivered scholarly presentations at both national and international conferences on these topics.
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