Senior Medical Director
Aetna / CVS Health
Plantation, Florida
Dr. Ken Freedman has been a dedicated ASAM member and officer for the past 28 years. Ken previously served as Treasurer, Quality Improvement Council Chair, and Ethics Committee Chair. He currently works as a Senior Medical Director for CVS Health and Subject Matter Expert in Gastroenterology. Ken also provides patient care at ACCESS RECOVERY SOLUTIONS in Delray Beach, Florida. Previous leadership roles have included MA Public Health Hospitals’ system quality chief, public health hospital CMO (Lemuel Shattuck Hospital in Boston), director of two outpatient MAT programs, Clinical Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine and Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He maintains board-certifications in addiction medicine, internal medicine and gastroenterology. Ken teaches clinicians on the medically appropriate and humane treatment of pain disorders. His professional commitment is to facilitate health care delivery toward the integration of medical care and substance use disorders in respectful and innovative ways.
He earned a B.S. from M.I.T. (1983), M.S. from Stanford (1984), M.D. from Tel Aviv University (1989), M.B.A. from University of Hartford (2004). He completed residency in Internal Medicine at Albany Medical Center Hospital and a fellowship in Gastroenterology at University of Connecticut Health Sciences Center.
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Saturday, April 25, 2026
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM PT