Tallahassee Buprenorphine Doctors

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

Ludmila De Faria,
960 Learning Way
Tallahassee, FL 32306
Main Tel: (850) 644-0579
 
 
Dr. Samer Ali, D.O.
1300 Miccosukee Road
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 431-4556
 
 
Dr. Michael Stanley Mitchell, M.D.
1616 Physicians Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 431-5100
 
 
Dr. Peter Claver Debelius-Enemark, M.D.
1616 physicians Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 431-5105
 
 
Dr. Jeffrey Thomas Ferraro, M.D.
1616 Physicians Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 205-0189
 
 



Dr. Sireesha Chimata, M.D.
1616 Physicians Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 431-5105
 
 
Dr. Robert Norman Burns, M.D.
2344 Hansen Lane
Suite 2
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Main Tel: (850) 671-2280
 
 
Dr. Wayne Anthony Sampson,
1381 Cross Creek Circle
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Main Tel: (850) 877-6393
 
 
Dr. Dian A. Picou, M.D.
1615 Mahan Center Boulevard
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 521-5700
 
 
Dr. Mignon Lawson Emenike, M.D.
1965 Capital Circle NE
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 668-5500
 
 
Dr. Krishna Uppu, M.D.
1614 Osprey Point Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Main Tel: (850) 575-5400
 
 

Buprenorphine Shown Safe and Effective in Reducing Opioid Use

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.