Anchorage Buprenorphine Doctors

Locate Anchorage buprenorphine and suboxone doctors who specialize in the treatment of opioid addiction.

Dr. David Allen Brauner, D.O.
121 West Fireweed Lane
Anchorage, AK 99503
Main Tel: (907) 865-9653
 
 
Dr. John Peter Scanlon, D.O.
Dept of Veterans Affairs
3001 C Street
Anchorage, AK 99503
Main Tel: (907) 273-4011
 
 
Steven Johnson, M.D.
500 E. Benson Boulevard
#103
Anchorage, AK 99503
Main Tel: (907) 770-1152
 
 
Dr. Michael Robert Alcorn, M.D.
2530 Debarr Road
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 258-7575
 
 
Wendy S. Cruz, M.D.
2741 Debarr Road
Suite C205
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 279-2273
 
 
Dr. Lucy Ljubicich Curtiss, M.D.
VA
2925 DeBarr Road
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 257-4854
 
 
Darren Blaine Lewis, M.D.
2211 East Northern Lights Boulevard
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 279-8486
 
 
Dr. Timothy D. Coalwell, M.D.
Medical Park Family Care
2211 East Northern Lights Boulveard
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 279-8486
 
 
Dr. John Douglas Zipperer, Jr., M.D.
2110 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 376-5228
 
 
Dr. Kenneth Jerome Boomgaard, M.D.
2110 East Northern Lights Boulevard
Suite 102
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 770-2606
 
 



Dr. Ralph G. Laraiso,
ZMG Clinics
2110 East Northern Lights Boulevard
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 770-2606
 
 
Dr. Paul Franke, M.D.
1364 Saint Gotthard Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 230-5212
 
 
Dr. Kenneth Jerome Boomgaard, M.D.
AA Spine and Pain Clinic
4100 Lake Otis Parkway, Suite 208 and 216
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: 907-563-2873
 
 
Kerry Jae Ozer, M.D.
Alaska Native Medical Center
4320 Diplomacy Drive – MH
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-2500
 
 
Dr. Martha Jane Moore, M.D.
3820 Lake Otis Parkway
Suite 108
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 644-6268
 
 
Ruth Dukoff, M.D.
Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
1650 South Bragaw Street
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 727-1121
 
 
Dr. Derek Andrew Hagen, D.O.
4100 Lake Otis Parkway
Suite 216
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 563-2873
 
 
Dr. Alfred Roland Lonser, M.D.
AA Pain
4100 Lake Otis Parkway, Suite 216
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 563-2873
 
 
Charles Michael Herndon, M.D., M.A.
Providence Breakthrough
3760 Piper Street, Suite 1108
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 212-6970
 
 
Dr. Paula J. Colescott, M.D.
Providence Breakthrough
3760 Piper Street, Suite 1108
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 212-6970
 
 



Dr. Michel Gevaert, M.D.
3801 University Lake Drive
Suite 300
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 563-8876
 
 
Dr. Georgia B. Kubic, M.D.
4320 Diplomacy Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-4392
 
 
Dr. David Martin James, M.D.
4320 Diplomacy Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-0330×0
 
 
Dr. Tamara E. Pickett, M.D.
4320 Diplomacy Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-4391
 
 
Dr. Melissa Grace Shein, M.D.
4320 Diplomacy Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-8993
 
 
Dr. Kimberly Ann Saunders, D.O.
4320 Diplomacy Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-6107
 
 
Alex C. Orten, M.D.
4320 Diplomacy Drive
Suite 1500
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-2500
 
 
Dr. Aryeh Leib Levenson, M.D.
South Central Foundation
4501 Diplomacy Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-2500
 
 
Dr. Mark Thomas Erickson, M.D.
Southcentral Foundation
4201 Tudor Center Drive, Suite 315
Anchorage, AK 99508
Main Tel: (907) 729-6378
 
 
Joseph V. Pace, Jr., M.D.
1201 North Muldoon Drive
Anchorage, AK 99504
Main Tel: (907) 257-4841
 
 

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A scholarly article published in The American Journal of Psychiatry found that buprenorphine was “noninferior” in elimiating opioid misuse as compared with methadone dosing. Noninferior is another way of saying reasonably similar in effectiveness. The study was based on 272 patients meeting diagnostic criteria for Opioid Use Disorder, and was conducted over a 24 week Read More

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Opioid Use Disorder and Medication Assistance

Nearly every U.S. family is affected by addiction with opioid use disorder rising significantly in the last 10 years. Despite this trend, a surprising number of individuals still do not have access to medication-assisted therapy. Buprenorphine based medications enjoy a proven track record of success in helping patients achieve long lasting stablization and elimination of Read More

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The Drug Treatment Act of 2000 permitted doctors who meet certain training qualifications to prescribe buprenorphine in the treatment of heroin addiction and other opioid addictions. Buprenorphine physicians became able to assist opioid addicted patients in an office setting bypassing the restrictions that typically apply to patients receiving methadone. This treatment method maximized patient convenience and accessibility thus increasing the number of people who could access medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction.