Addiction Medicine Physician
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Dr. Kimberly Sue is Associate Medical Director of Addiction Programming at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus, New Jersey. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor of Medicine with the Program in Addiction Medicine (Division of General Internal Medicine) at Yale University School of Medicine where she provided methadone care at Apt Foundation and inpatient addiction consult services at Yale New Haven Hospital. She is the former Medical Director of the National Harm Reduction Coalition, New York, NY, which strives to improve the health and wellbeing of people who use drugs. She also holds board certification in both Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine. Dr. Sue trained at Harvard's MD-PhD Social Science Program, and has a PhD in sociocultural anthropology. Her book, Getting Wrecked: Women, Incarceration, and the American Opioid Crisis (2019), is based on her research on women with opioid use disorder in Massachusetts prison and jails. Her current research interests include harm reduction, stigma, gender/women and substance use, and overdose response strategies on local, state, and federal levels.