Locate St. Petersburg buprenorphine and suboxone doctors who specialize in the treatment of opioid addiction.
Dr. Michael Lloyd Whitworth, M.D.
West Florida Pain Management
603 7th Street South, Suite 320
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Main Tel: (727) 553-7313
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Dr. Bruce Charles Welch, M.D.
535 Central Avenue
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Main Tel: (727) 823-2253
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Dr. Danya Alida Godoy,
620 10th Street North
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
Main Tel: (727) 824-8383
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Dr. Alina Gonzalez-Mayo, M.D.
1201 5th Avenue North
Suite 305
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Main Tel: (727) 327-3737
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Dr. Mehul Shah, M.D.
1111 7th Avenue North
Suite 107
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
Main Tel: (727) 894-1661
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Dr. James Razi, M.D.
1111 7th Avenue North
Suite 107
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
Main Tel: (727) 360-1663
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Ricky Poole Lockett, M.D.
1501 Fifth Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Main Tel: (727) 896-8686
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Dr. David Cheesman, D.O.
2121 5th Avenue N.
Saint petersburg, FL 33713
Main Tel: (407) 629-0413
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Dr. David Cheesman, D.O.
2121 5th Ave N.
Saint petersburg, FL 33713
Main Tel: (727) 239-7246
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Dr. Awais Asghar Siddiki, M.D.
Clear Path Center PA
3177 4th Street North
St Petersburg, FL 33704
Main Tel: (877) 585-2955
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Dr. Vinod Singh, M.D.
3177 4th Street North
St. Peterburg, FL 33704
Main Tel: (877) 585-2955
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Dr. Akif Ahmad, M.D.
Clear Path Center PA
3177 4th Street North
Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
Main Tel: (877) 585-2955
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Dr. Vinod Singh, M.D.
3177 4th ST. N
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Main Tel: (877) 585-2955
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Dr. Ed W. Jackson, M.D.
Suncaost Community Mental Health
4010 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
Main Tel: (727) 327-7656
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Antoinette M. Falk, M.D.
941 Live Oak Avenue, NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33703
Main Tel: (727) 526-6699
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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.