Education

We offer DC prescribers education opportunities related to substance use disorders and chronic pain management

 Upcoming Events & Trainings

Past Webinars 

Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Carceral Settings: Background, Implementation, Risk Mitigation, and Acceptance 
Eric Weintraub, MD 
February 27, 2024 
2.27.24 slides

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Integrated with Primary Care Webinar 
Jasleen Salwan, MD, MPH
May 18, 2023 
OUD Tx in Primary Care slides

CDC Opioid Guidelines: 2022 Changes 
Sarah Merritt, MD
March 17, 2023
2022 Changes to Opioid Guideline slides

The Pharmacist's Role in Increasing Access to Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder 
Careen-Joan Franklin, PharmD
January 31, 2023
Pharmacist's Role in OUD Treatment

Benzodiazepines: Should We Worry About Them? 
Devang Gandhi, MD 
November 9, 2022
Benzos webinar slides

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Integrated with Primary Care 
Michael Fingerhood, MD 
September 27, 2022 
OUD in Primary Care Slides

How to Save a Life: Evidence and Misconceptions About Medications for Opioid Use Disorder 
Eric Weintraub, MD & Devang Gandhi, MD 
August 31, 2022 
How to Save a Life Slides

Maximizing Access to Buprenorphine (MOUD) through Telehealth Team Treatment in a Private Practice 
Edwin C. Chapman, MD
August 3, 2022 
Maximizing Access to MOUD through Tele Slides

Recovery Oriented Psychotherapy for Substance Use Disorders: Motivational Enhancement Therapy 
David McDuff, MD 
June 9, 2022 
Recovery Oriented Psychotherapy for SUD Slides

Starting Buprenorphine in the Fentanyl Era: Is Low-dose Initiation ("Microdosing") the Solution?
Devang Gandhi, MD; Jasleen Salwan, MD, MPH; Melissa Tan, MD
April 27, 2022
Starting Bup Slides

Utilizing the PDMP & appropriately evaluating theraputic concerns 
Edwin Chapman, MD; Erica Loadman, PharmD; Justin Ortique, PharmD; Eric Weintraub, MD
February 23, 2022
Utilizing the PDMP

Redesigning Withdrawal Manangament to Improve Treatment Outcomes of Substance Use Disorders
George Kolodner, MD
December 8, 2021
Redesigning Withdrawal Management Slides

Alcohol Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Instrumental Role of the Primary Care Provider
Jasleen Salwan, MD MPH
October 27, 2021
Alcohol Use Disorder Slides

Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: Providers’ Role in the Treatment of the Opioid Use Disorder 
Eric Weintraub, MD
August 25, 2021
Provider's Roles Slides