Fresno Buprenorphine Doctors

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

Dr. Azeza Bano Uddin, M.D.
155 North Fresno Street
Department of Psychiatry
Fresno, CA 93701
Main Tel: (559) 779-8267
 
 
Dr. Sindhura Reddiwandla Reddy, D.O.
UCSF Fresno Psychiatry Program
155 N. Fresno Street, Suite 338
Fresno, CA 93701
Main Tel: (559) 499-6580
 
 
Dr. David Wayne Cardona, M.D.
1300 North Fresno Street
Suite 220
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 495-6746
 
 
Dr. Erik Robert Washburn,
1310 M Street
Fresno, CA 93721
Main Tel: (916) 719-6891
 
 
Thomas James Olaughlin, M.D.
1360 L Street
Fresno, CA 93721
Main Tel: 559-498-0268
 
 
Laila Akhbarati, M.D.
Department of Behavioral Health, Fresno
4441 East Kings Canyon Road
Fresno, CA 93702
Main Tel: (559) 600-9096
 
 
Dr. Marc Lasher, D.O.
366 North Van Ness Avenue
Fresno, CA 93701
Main Tel: (559) 266-0444
 
 
Dr. Shalon Denise Nash, D.O.
BAART PROGRAMS
1235 E Street
Fresno, CA 93706
Main Tel: (559) 268-6261
 
 



Dr. Dwayne Ryk DePry, D.O.
VA Central California Health Care System
2615 East Clinton Avenue
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 225-6100
 
 
Dr. Nestor Manzano, M.D.
VA Medical Center
2615 East Clinton Avenue
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 248-9955
 
 
Dr. Roy Magsanoc Raroque, M.D.
VA Central California Health Care System
2615 East Clinton Avenue
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 225-6100
 
 
Dr. Mohammed Sahabuddin Mollah, M.D.
VA Medical ceneter
2615 Clinton Ave
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 225-6100
 
 
Dr. Mohammed Sahabuddin Mollah, M.D.
VA Medical Center
2615 Clinton Avenue
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 225-6100
 
 
Tirath Singh Gill, M.D.
VA Hospital, Inpatient Psyc Unit, 7 East
2615 East Clinton Avenue
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 225-6100×5911
 
 
Dr. Herbert Angel Cruz, M.D.
1505 North Chestnut Avenue
Fresno, CA 93703
Main Tel: (559) 801-5150
 
 
Dr. Abdelmonim Affany, M.D.
4785 North First Street
Fourth Floor
Fresno, CA 93726
Main Tel: (559) 448-4721
 
 
Dr. William Henry Lane, M.D.
4785 North First Street
Fresno, CA 93726
Main Tel: (559) 448-4620
 
 
Dr. Matthew B. House, D.O.
1322 East Shaw Avenue
Suite 410
Fresno, CA 93710
Main Tel: (559) 226-1316
 
 

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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.