Event

Seminar

UB Addiction Medicine Didactic Series - Pharmacologic Interventions for Opioid Dependence

Date:
Friday, May 26, 2017
Time:
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Location:
77 Goodell Street (UB Downtown Gateway, Department of Family Medicine), Room 206
Presenter:
Ruben Ambartsumyad, MD
Sponsor:
UB Department of Family Medicine

Presenter: Ruben Ambartsumyad, MD, Resident, Family Medicine

Moderator: Richard Blondell, MD, Vice Chair for Addiction Medicine, Department of Family Medicine

Topic addressed:
*Overview of pharmacologic interventions
*Abstinence syndromes and medically supervised withdrawal
*Long-term treatments for opioid dependence
*Special issues in maintenance treatment
*Summary and conclusions

The presentation is based on chapter 49, Principles of Addiction Medicine, 5th Edition.

Please note, we are at our new location, 77 Goodell, room 206. Please park in the Gateway Lot (across N Oak Street from 77 Goodell). Parking validation stickers will be available for those without UB parking tags.

CME: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information, contact:

Arthur Weissman, MD
Email: aw@buffalo.edu
Phone: (716) 884-9101