Locate Pensacola buprenorphine and suboxone doctors who specialize in the treatment of opioid addiction.
Dr. Kiumars Shams, M.D.
101 South Jefferson Street
Pensacola, FL 32502
Main Tel: (850) 432-3334
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Dr. Louis B. Fowler, M.D.
431 East Government Street
Pensacola, FL 32502
Main Tel: (850) 433-9391
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Dr. Cris William Jagar, M.D.
890 South Palafox Street
Suite 300
Pensacola, FL 32502
Main Tel: (850) 433-1656
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Dr. Allan Lam Ho, M.D.
2407 West Cervantes Street
Pensacola, FL 32505
Main Tel: (850) 791-6200
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Dr. Michael Lee Schreiber,
3817-1/2 North 12th Avenue
Pensacola, FL 32503
Main Tel: (989) 992-9224
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Dr. Robert A. Althar, M.D.
Summit Group
3298 Summit Boulevard, Suite 12
Pensacola, FL 32503
Main Tel: (850) 437-8952
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Dr. Nicholas Sholty, M.D.
4707 North Davis Highway
Pensacola, FL 32503
Main Tel: (850) 529-0090
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Dr. Gerald William Grass, M.D.
4300 Bayou Blvd.
Suite 17B
Pensacola, FL 32503
Main Tel: 850-607-7699
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Dr. Gerald William Grass, M.D.
4300 Bayou Boulevard
Suite 17B
Pensacola, FL 32503
Main Tel: (800) 850-6979
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Jacobo Cruz, M.D.
4400 Bayou Boulevard
Suite 51
Pensacola, FL 32503
Main Tel: (850) 484-7774
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Dr. Terry Ptacek, M.D.
Summit Group
3298 Summit Boulevard
Pensacola, FL 32503
Main Tel: (850) 437-8952
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Richard W. Lucey,
710 Underwood Avenue
Pensacola, FL 32504
Main Tel: 850-477-3453
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Dr. Kenneth Ethan Lai, M.D.
8383 North Davis Highway
Pensacola, FL 32514
Main Tel: (917) 202-9414
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Dr. Timothy Duane Brooks, M.D.
4806 Rosemont Place
Pensacola, FL 32514
Main Tel: (850) 476-7707
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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
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
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.