DanielPAlfordMDMPH

Professor, Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine

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725 Albany St
Shapiro suite 5c
Boston, MA 02118
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Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
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Fellow (FASAM) American Society of Addiction Medicine

PubMed

98 citations
Low bone density in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment
Theresa W. Kim, Daniel P. Alford, Alan O. Malabanan, Michael F. Holick, Jeffrey H. Samet
Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2006-12-01
95 citations
Improving Adherence to Long-term Opioid Therapy Guidelines to Reduce Opioid Misuse in Primary Care: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial
Jane M. Liebschutz, Ziming Xuan, Christopher W. Shanahan, Marc R. Larochelle, Julia Keosaian
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2017-09-01
220 citations
Systematic review: treatment agreements and urine drug testing to reduce opioid misuse in patients with chronic pain.
Joanna L. Starrels, William C. Becker, Daniel P. Alford, Alok Kapoor, Arthur R. Williams
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2010-06-01

Journal Articles

Chronic Back Pain with Possible Prescription Opioid Misuse
Daniel Alford, MD, JAMA

Lectures

The Opioid Epidemic and the Role of the Internist
2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/12/2019
National Trends in Prescription Opioid Risk Mitigation Practices: Implications for Prescriber Education
Boston University School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education, Waltham, Massachusetts - 3/10/2012
Addiction Medicine: A Case-based Approach to Managing Addiction in Special Populations and Related Issues
Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts - 10/11/2013
Addiction Medicine: A Case-based Approach to Managing Addiction in Special Populations and Related Issues
Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts - 10/11/2013
Addictions in 2013
Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts - 5/10/2013
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Opioid and Cocaine Use Among Primary Care Patients on Buprenorphine—Self-Report and Urine Drug TestsOctober 2018

Boston Medical Center Awarded Funding for National Training Program to Prevent Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Improve Outcomes for Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisordersOctober 23rd, 2024
There’s a Revolution Happening in Harm Reduction for Drug Users. Can Our Broken Health Care System Handle It?December 17th, 2021
A Perfect Storm of Missteps Brought the Opioid EpidemicMarch 9th, 2020
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