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Friday, April 25, 2025
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Morning Yoga Class
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Morning Yoga Class
Location: Colorado Foyer, Level 3
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Mutual Help (Open Meeting)
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Mutual Help (Open Meeting)
Location: Crest 2, Level 2
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Scholarship Networking Breakfast Meeting
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Scholarship Networking Breakfast Meeting
Location: Homestead 3-4, Level 3
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
Location: Aurora Hall 1&2, Level 2
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Aurora Hall 1&2, Level 2
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
ASAM Registration Open
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
ASAM Registration Open
Location: Convention Center Lobby, Level 2
7:30 AM – 5:45 PM
ASAM Booth Open
7:30 AM – 5:45 PM
ASAM Booth Open
Location: Rockies Square, Level 2
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
NP/PA Meet-Up
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
NP/PA Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 1, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Opioid Treatment Program SIG Community Meet-Up
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Opioid Treatment Program SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 2, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Primary Care & Family Medicine SIG Community Meet-Up
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Primary Care & Family Medicine SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 3, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Opening General Session - Transforming Care through Innovative Community-Based Models
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Opening General Session - Transforming Care through Innovative Community-Based Models
Location: Colorado Ballroom, Level 3
Presenter:
Caleb Banta-Green, PhD, MPH, MSW
– University of Washington
Presenter:
Avik Chatterjee, MD, MPH
– Boston University School of Medicine
Presenter:
Sarah Messmer, MD, FASAM
– University of Illinois at Chicago
Presenter:
Everett Maroon, MPH
– Blue Mountain Heart to Heart
General Session
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Break
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Break
Location: Aurora Hall 1&2, Level 2
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Scientific Poster Session 1a
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Scientific Poster Session 1a
Location: Aurora Pre-Function, Level 2
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Behavioral Addiction SIG Community Meet-Up
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Behavioral Addiction SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 1, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
LGBTQ+ SIG Community Meet-Up
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
LGBTQ+ SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 2, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Meet the JAM Editors
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Meet the JAM Editors
Location: Lounge 3, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Concurrent Sessions #2
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Annual Review of Addiction Medicine: Highest Impact Publications from 2024-2025
Location: Colorado Ballroom, Level 3
Presenter:
Sarah E. Wakeman, MD, FASAM
– Mass General Brigham
Presenter:
JOSHUA D. LEE, MD, MSc
– NYU Grossman SOM
Focus Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Complexities and Controversies in Assessing, Diagnosing, and Managing Kratom Use
Location: Aurora Ballroom A, Level 2
Presenter:
Kirsten E. Smith, M.S.W., PhD
– Johns Hopkins University
Presenter:
Stephanie T. Weiss, MD, PhD, FASAM, FAACT
– National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program
Presenter:
Ian Latham, MD, FASAM
– Gundersen Health System
Presenter:
Robert B. Levy, MD FASAM
– University of Minnesota
Non-presenting author:
Benjamin B. Swart, MD, FASAM
– University of Minnesota Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Focus Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Developing and Evaluating the ASAM Criteria Level of Care Assessment Guide
Location: Willow Lake 3-5, Level 3
Presenter:
Itai Danovitch, MD, MBA, DFAPA, DFASAM
– Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Presenter:
John Smith, PhD, LCSW
– ASAM
Presenter:
Gregory Hobelmann, MD, MPH
– Ashley Addiction Treatment
Presenter:
Anne B. Lee, MSW, LCSW
– UCLA
Presenter:
Eman Gibson, LCSW, LCADC
– Integrity, Inc.
Non-presenting author:
Anna Pagano, PhD
– ASAM
Non-presenting author:
Michelle Niculescu, PhD, MA/LPC
– ASAM
Non-presenting author:
Radhika Sagar, MOT
– ASAM
Focus Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Guidelines for Managing Stimulant Use Disorder: Applying a Pregnancy and Postpartum Lens
Location: Aurora Ballroom C, Level 2
Presenter:
Niraj R. Chavan, MD, MPH, FACOG, FASAM
– Saint Louis University / SSM Health
Presenter:
Cresta W. Jones, MD FACOG FASAM
– University of Minnesota Medical School
Presenter:
Maria Manriquez, MD, FASAM, FACOG
– University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix
Focus Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Harm Reduction is Healthcare: Decreasing Risk and Stigma With People Who Use Drugs
Location: Aurora Ballroom B, Level 2
Presenter:
Ruchi V. Shah, DO
– Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Presenter:
Emily Regier, MD
– Boston Medical Center/Boston University Chobanian & Avedesian School of Medicine
Presenter:
Stephen P. Murray, MPH, NRP
– Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center / Boston University School of Public Health
Presenter:
Theresa Rolley, MA
– Boston Medical Center
Presenter:
Betsy Craft, BS, CPFS
– Colorado Drug Policy Coalition
Presenter:
Karrin Weisenthal, MD, MHS
– Boston Medical Center
Presenter:
Alexander Y. Walley, MD, MSc
– Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Workshop Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Implementing SAMHSA’s Final Rule: Challenges and Outcomes for Opioid Treatment Programs
Location: Aurora Ballroom D, Level 2
Presenter:
Robert C. Sherrick, MD, DFASAM
– Community Medical Services
Presenter:
Hillary Tamar, MD, FASAM
– Community Medical Services
Presenter:
Mark Schaefer, ED.S, MA
– Community Medical Services
Focus Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Improving Outcomes for Youth OUD Treatment
Location: Red Rock 8-9, Level 3
Presenter:
Marc Fishman, MD
– Maryland Treatment Centers
Presenter:
Sivabalaji Kaliamurthy, MD, FASAM
– Children's National/Howard University
Presenter:
Kevin R. Wenzel, PhD
– Maryland Treatment Centers
Focus Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
It's jail, Doc, we don’t do Buprenorphine: MOUD advocacy in Indiana’s Jails
Location: Red Rock 6-7, Level 3
Presenter:
Krista M. Brucker, MD
– Oaklawn
Presenter:
Amelia Caramadre, Esq, MPH
– Kaplan & Grady LLC
Presenter:
Brooke Marshall, LCSW, LCAC
– Oaklawn Psychiatric Center
Non-presenting author:
Nicholas Catapano, APRN
– Oaklawn Psychiatric Center
Focus Session
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Using Data to Inform and Improve Recovery Equity
Location: Crest 3-5, Level 2
Presenter:
Anika Alvanzo, MD, MS, FACP, DFASAM
– Health Management Associates
Presenter:
Zina Rodriguez, MSW, MCAP, CDE
– National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP)
Presenter:
Kamala Greene Genece, PhD
– Behavioral Health Group
Presenter:
Annie Peters, PhD, LP
– National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP)
Workshop Session
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Lunch Break
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Lunch Break
Location: Aurora Hall 1&2, Level 2
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Experience Stress Relief- an Ear Acupuncture Experiential Activity
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Experience Stress Relief- an Ear Acupuncture Experiential Activity
Location: Crest 3-5, Level 2
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Like Minded Docs Meeting
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Like Minded Docs Meeting
Location: Aurora Ballroom D, Level 2
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Region II Meeting (CA)
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Region II Meeting (CA)
Location: Homestead 3-4, Level 3
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Region III Meeting (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Region III Meeting (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Location: Red Rock 4-5, Level 3
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Region V Meeting (DE, DC, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Region V Meeting (DE, DC, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)
Location: Red Rock 2-3, Level 3
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Scientific Poster Session 1b
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Scientific Poster Session 1b
Location: Aurora Pre-Function, Level 2
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Harm Reduction SIG Community Meet-Up
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Harm Reduction SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 1, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Psychedelic Medicine SIG Community Meet-Up
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Psychedelic Medicine SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 2, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Twelve-Step Recovery SIG Community Meet-Up
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Twelve-Step Recovery SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 3, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions #3
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Addiction Medicine and the Law: How to Become an Expert Witness
Location: Crest 3-5, Level 2
Presenter:
Michael F. Weaver, MD, DFASAM
– The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Presenter:
Kelly J. Clark, MD, MBA, DLFAPA, DFASAM
– Addiction Crisis Solutions
Presenter:
Timothy J. Wiegand, MD, FACMT, FAACT, DFASAM
– Strong Memorial Hospital
Focus Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Healing Practice: Integrating Cultural Awareness into Evidence-based Addiction Treatment
Location: Aurora Ballroom D, Level 2
Presenter:
Charles Reznikoff, MD, FASAM, FACP
– Hennepin Healthcare, Univesity of Minnesota
Presenter:
Ese B. Aghenta, MD, MPH, FASAM, FAAFP
– North Memorial Health
Presenter:
Cailean Dakota MacColl, BA, BS
– University of Minnesota Medical School
Presenter:
Seleipiri I. Akobo, MD, MBA, MPH,DABOM,FASAM
– Maine Medical Center
Presenter:
Omar Hassan, MD
– Hennepin healthcare
Non-presenting author:
Amanda Dionne
– Center of American Indian and Minority Health/University of Minnesota/School of Medicine
Workshop Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
How Low Can you go? Low Barrier Buprenorphine Care Delivery Models
Location: Colorado Ballroom, Level 3
Presenter:
Elizabeth M. Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, FAAFP, DFASAM, FACPM
– University of Wisconsin, Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
Presenter:
Sarah Messmer, MD, FASAM
– University of Illinois at Chicago
Presenter:
Katrina Ciraldo, MD
– University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Presenter:
Edward Suarez, Jr., Psy.D.
– University of Miami - IDEA SSP
Non-presenting author:
Madi Simpson, RN
– UW Health
Non-presenting author:
Maggie Williams, MPAS, PA-C, CPAAPA
– UW Health
Non-presenting author:
Abigail T. Elmes-Patel, PharmD, MHPE
– University of Illinois Chicago Retzky College of Pharmacy
Non-presenting author:
Albert Leon Murphy, MPH
– University of Illinois Chicago
Focus Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Methadone Initiation for Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department
Location: Aurora Ballroom C, Level 2
Presenter:
Rachel Haroz, MD
– Cooper Medical School of Rowan Unversity
Presenter:
Joseph D'Orazio, MD
– Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Presenter:
Matthew Salzman, MD, MPH
– Cooper University Health care
Presenter:
Bill E. Soares, III, MD, MS
– University of Massachusetts Medical School
Presenter:
Ryan P. McCormack, MD, MS
– NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Non-presenting author:
Jessica Heil, MPH
– Cooper University Health Care
Focus Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
MOUD as a Tool and Connector: The Thread for Whole Person Care
Location: Red Rock 6-7, Level 3
Presenter:
Yngvild K. Olsen, MD, MPH
– Center for Substance Abuse Treatment/SAMHSA
Presenter:
Robert Baillieu, MD, MPH
– Center for Substance Abuse Treatment/SAMHSA
Presenter:
Joseph Muller, MD
– Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Collaborative Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Navigating Substance Use Coercion: Practical Tools for Screening and Intervention
Location: Willow Lake 3-5, Level 3
Presenter:
Diana Samberg, MD, MS
– UPMC Division of General Internal Medicine
Presenter:
Ilana Hull, MD
– UPMC Division of General Internal Medicine
Presenter:
Carole Warshaw, MD
– National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Healtth
Non-presenting author:
Heather Phillips, MA
– National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health
Non-presenting author:
Eleanor Lyon, PhD
– National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health
Non-presenting author:
Elizabeth E. Krans, MD, MSc
– University of Pittsburgh
Workshop Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Outpatient Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment: Best Evidence and Updates from Literature
Location: Red Rock 8-9, Level 3
Presenter:
Zachary Sartor, MD, FAAFP
– Waco Family Medicine
Presenter:
Ryan Laschober, MD, FAAFP
– Waco Family Medicine Residency
Presenter:
Natalie Fjellanger, LCSW
– Waco Family Medicine
Focus Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Safe Tapering of Benzodiazepines: Insights from Joint Clinical Practice Guideline
Location: Aurora Ballroom A, Level 2
Presenter:
Emily Brunner, MD, DFASAM
– Gateway Recovery, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Presenter:
Chinyere Ogbonna, MD, MPH
– Kaiser Permanente San Jose
Presenter:
Tricia E. Wright, MD MS FACOG DFASAM
– University of California, San Francisco
Workshop Session
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Injectable Medications for Addiction: Hands-On Practice for Providers
Room Capacity Limited to 150
Location: Aurora Ballroom B, Level 2
Presenter:
Megan Ehret, PharmD, MS, BCPP, FAAPP
– University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Jaden Dickinson, PharmD, BCPP
– University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Hannah Wilkoff, PharmD, BCPP
– University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Vincent S. Cavaliere, PharmD, MM, BCPP
– Spring Grove Hospital Center - University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Mark Bickley, PharmD, BCPP
– University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Jaden Todd
Workshop Session
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ABPM's Continuing Certification Program: What You Need to Know
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ABPM's Continuing Certification Program: What You Need to Know
Location: Homestead 3-4, Level 3
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Addiction Consult SIG Community Meet-Up
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Addiction Consult SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 1, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Break
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Break
Location: Aurora Hall 1&2, Level 2
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Criminal Justice SIG Community Meet-Up
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Criminal Justice SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 2, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Pain & Palliative Care SIG Community Meet-Up
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Pain & Palliative Care SIG Community Meet-Up
Location: Lounge 3, Aurora Hall 1 & 2, Level 2
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Concurrent Sessions #4
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Cannabinoids and Pregnancy: ASAM Members, Patients and the Public - A Vital Discourse/Debate
Location: Colorado Ballroom, Level 3
Presenter:
Gregory c. Bunt, MD FASAM DFISAM
– ISAM
Presenter:
Stephen M. Taylor, MD, MPH, DFAPA, DFASAM
– Pathway Healthcare Services, LLC
Presenter:
Katrina Mark, MD, FACOG, FASAM
– University of Maryland School of Medicine
Presenter:
Sheryl A. Ryan, MD, FAAP, FASAM
– Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center
Focus Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Centralizing MOUD Access: Removing Barriers through a Statewide Telemedicine Hotline
Location: Red Rock 8-9, Level 3
Presenter:
Maria Bruni, PhD
– Family Guidance Centers, Inc.
Presenter:
Miao J. Hua, MD, PhD, MPH
– Chicago Department of Public Health
Presenter:
Nicole M. Gastala, MD
– Illinois Department of Human Services
Focus Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Hepatitis C Treatment: Meeting Our Patients Wherever They Are
Location: Red Rock 6-7, Level 3
Presenter:
Sarah Rowan, MD
– Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Presenter:
Kevin Kamis, MPH
– Public Health Institute at Denver Health
Presenter:
Ruth Kanatser
– Harm Reduction Action Center
Presenter:
Hannan M. Braun, MD
– Denver Health
Focus Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Maximizing AA Referrals: Understanding the History and Power of Self-Help Meetings
Location: Crest 3-5, Level 2
Presenter:
Sherry Nykiel, MD
– Delaware Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance
Presenter:
Vaibhav Vyas, MD
– Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Presenter:
Stanley Nkemjika, MD, MPH
– Thomas Jefferson University
Workshop Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Monitoring the Wild West of Psychedelic Proliferation
Location: Aurora Ballroom C, Level 2
Presenter:
Dale J. Terasaki, MD, MPH
– Denver Health & Hospital Authority
Presenter:
Andrew A. Monte, MD, PhD
– Denver Health & Hospital Authority
Focus Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
NIH HEAL Initiative: Results from Selected NIDA Clinical Trials Network Studies
Location: Aurora Ballroom D, Level 2
Presenter:
Geetha A. Subramaniam, MD, DLFAPA, DFAACAP
– NIDA
Presenter:
Jennifer McNeely, MD, MS
– NYU School of Medicine
Presenter:
Kathryn F. Hawk, MD, MHS
– Yale University
Presenter:
Edward V. Nunes, Jr., MD
– Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Presenter:
Adam M. Bisaga, MD
– Columbia University VP&S
Collaborative Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Optimizing Engagement and Retention of Nonabstinent Patients in Care
Location: Aurora Ballroom A, Level 2
Presenter:
Brian Hurley, MD, MBA, FAPA, DFASAM
– Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
Presenter:
Eman Gibson, LCSW, LCADC
– Integrity, Inc.
Presenter:
Kelly S. Ramsey, MD, MPH, MA, FACP, DFASAM
– Kelly S. Ramsey Consulting, LLC
Workshop Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Sexualized Drug Use and Chemsex: A Case-based Workshop
Location: Willow Lake 3-5, Level 3
Presenter:
Cara Borelli, DO
– Yale School of Medicine
Presenter:
Chun M. Tong, MD
– Christian Health, New Jersey
Presenter:
Newman Kessler, MD
– Mount Sinai
Presenter:
Alyssa Cheng, DO
– Yale University
Non-presenting author:
Jenna Butner, MD, MPH, FASAM
– Yale School of Medicine
Workshop Session
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Injectable Medications for Addiction: Hands-On Practice for Providers
Room Capacity Limited to 150
Location: Aurora Ballroom B, Level 2
Presenter:
Megan Ehret, PharmD, MS, BCPP, FAAPP
– University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Jaden Dickinson, PharmD, BCPP
– University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Hannah Wilkoff, PharmD, BCPP
– University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Vincent S. Cavaliere, PharmD, MM, BCPP
– Spring Grove Hospital Center - University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Mark Bickley, PharmD, BCPP
– University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy
Presenter:
Jaden Todd
Workshop Session
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Break
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Break
Location: Colorado Pre-Function, Level 3
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
General Session - The Science of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: A Rising Tide in Addiction Treatment
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
General Session - The Science of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: A Rising Tide in Addiction Treatment
Location: Colorado Ballroom, Level 3
Presenter:
Sarah E. Wakeman, MD, FASAM
– Mass General Brigham
Presenter:
Stephanie T. Weiss, MD, PhD, FAACT, FASAM
– National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program
Presenter:
Luba Yammine, PhD, APRN, FNP-C
– University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Presenter:
Joji Suzuki, MD
– Brigham and Women's Hospital
General Session
5:45 PM – 7:30 PM
Rockies Reception
5:45 PM – 7:30 PM
Rockies Reception
Location: Juniper Ballroom, Level 1
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Mutual Help (Open Meeting)
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Mutual Help (Open Meeting)
Location: Crest 2, Level 2