Santa Monica Buprenorphine Doctors

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

Dr. Lawrence M. Weinstein, M.D.
1315 LIncoln Boulevard, Suite 250
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Main Tel: (310) 496-5505
 
 
Alicia Renae Ruelaz Maher, M.D.
520 Arizona Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Main Tel: (310) 451-8880
 
 
Dr. Evelina L. Weinstein, M.D.
11601 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 950
Los Angeles, CA 90401
Main Tel: (310) 496-5505
 
 
Dr. Terrance Procter Flanagan,
1138 9th Street Apt H
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (617) 504-2236
 
 
Dr. Mona Q. Cho, M.D.
1304 15th Street
Suite 202
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 393-0739
 
 
Dr. Joseph Knotz, M.D.
1304 15th Street
Suite 202
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 937-0739
 
 
Martin Alpert, M.D.
1304 15th Street
Suite 202
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 393-0739
 
 
Dr. Emmanuel Emenike,
1260 15th Street
Suite #1414
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 869-0638
 
 
Robert Andries Shain, M.D.
1137 2nd Street
Unit 101
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 456-3503
 
 



Dr. Eva Altobelli,
817 10th Street
Unit #102
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (917) 624-0588
 
 
Deborah S. Finklestein, M.D.
1821 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 311
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 582-5252
 
 
Dr. John C Raiss, M.D.
1821 Wilshire Blvd Suite 411
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 829-4787
 
 
Dr. Keith Gregory Heinzerling, M.D.
UCLA Les Kelly Family Health Center
1920 Colorado Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: 866-449-8252
 
 
Dr. Joy Hao, M.D.
UCLA Family Health Center
1920 Colorado Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 319-4700
 
 
Dr. Manali Ayachit Shendrikar, M.D.
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard
Suite 380W
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 586-9002
 
 
Dr. Brent James Michael, M.D.
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard
Suite 1260-W
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 829-7777
 
 
Oscar J. Hernandez, M.D.
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard
Suite 680
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 453-0419
 
 
Dr. Nasimeh Yazdani, M.D.
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard
Suite 765 West
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 393-5000
 
 



Dr. Thomas K. Ciesla, M.D.
1301 20th Street
Suite 212
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 315-0300
 
 
Glenn A. Gorlitsky, M.D.
1301 20th Street
Suite 110
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 453-0419
 
 
Dr. Gerald M. Sacks, M.D.
2020 Santa Monica Boulevard
Suite 150
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 264-7314
 
 
William Huang, M.D.
2001 Wilshire Blvd
Suite 505
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 621-8874
 
 
William Huang, M.D.
2001 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 505
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 621-8874
 
 
Dr. Brian Young Mclean, M.D.
723 Pacific Coast Highway
Santa Monica, CA 90402
Main Tel: (310) 899-0539
 
 
Dr. Scott Curtis Howell, D.O.
2222 Neilson Way
Unit 301
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Main Tel: (917) 544-5619
 
 
Marc Brodsky, M.D.
UCLA Center for East- West Medicine
2428 Santa Monica Boulevard Unit # 208
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 998-9118
 
 
Dr. Hossein Babaali, M.D.
2428 Santa Monica Boulevard
Suite 402
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 829-3385
 
 
Dr. Daniel Charles Minton, M.D.
2444 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 404
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (131) 045-3467×2
 
 
Orlando Cartaya, M.D.
2444 Wilshire Boulevard
Unit 620
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 315-1018
 
 
Dr. Soroya Bacchus,
2730 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 660
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 829-4640
 
 
Dr. Eric M. Wexler, M.D.
2730 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 325
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 744-5102
 
 



Dr. Arsalan Malik, M.D.
2730 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 630
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (424) 259-2673
 
 
David Leslie Fogelson, M.D.
2730 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 326
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 828-5015
 
 
Dr. Scott David Reiter, M.D.
3010 Lincoln Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Main Tel: (310) 399-9142
 
 
Gary Chase, M.D.
315 18th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90402
Main Tel: (310) 394-7020
 
 
Dr. Sheldon Emanuel Jordan, M.D.
2811 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 790
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 829-5968
 
 
Dr. Edward J. Oconnor, M.D.
2811 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 790
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 829-5968
 
 
Dr. Marisa Chang, M.D.
2811 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 790
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Main Tel: (310) 829-5968
 
 
Paul M. Robinson, M.D.
2915 Santa Monica Boulevard
Unit 2
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Main Tel: (310) 828-3031
 
 
Heba Elzawahry, M.D.
2509 Pico Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Main Tel: (310) 664-7800
 
 

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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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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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