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R. Corey Waller, MD, MS, FACEP, DFASAM

Executive Advisor in Behavioral Health
Shore Capital Partners
Ann Arbor, Michigan

R. Corey Waller, MD, MS is board-certified in emergency and addiction medicine with extensive experience at the local, state, and national levels. He works with the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and related organizations to advance the evidence-based practice of treatment and recovery for individuals affected by addiction. A nationally recognized expert in substance use disorder (SUD), he is editor in chief of The ASAM Criteria. As the Executive Advisor for Behavioral Health at Shore Capital Partners, he oversees the quality and ethics of care for over 20 healthcare companies. In his previous role as BrightView’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Waller oversaw medical team education, practice standards, and care delivery. By actively engaging and leading BrightView’s physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, he focused on service quality, care integration, and the delivery of consistent patient outcomes. Prior to joining BrightView, Dr. Waller was managing director of the HMA Institute on Addiction, where he was responsible for consulting on and developing addiction treatment systems for hospitals, primary care practices, justice-involved populations, and addiction treatment providers. His experience also includes serving as senior medical director for education and policy at the National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs (National Center), medical staff chief of pain medicine at Spectrum Health System in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Waller earned his master’s degree in biology, with a neuro-molecular focus at Southwest Texas State University, and his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. He completed his emergency medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia and is board-certified in emergency medicine and addiction medicine.

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