JeffreySametMD

Internal Medicine • Boston, MA

Addiction Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Boston University

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Office
801 Massachusetts Ave; 2nd Floor
Section of General Internal Medicine; BMC
Boston, MA 02118
Phone+1 617-414-7444

Fax+1 617-414-4676

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1983 - 1989
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Russia PREVENT (HIV Prevention Partnership in Russian Alcohol Treatment) Start of enrollment: 2004 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Project HERMITAGE: HIV Prevention in Hospitalized Russian Drinkers Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Linking Infectious and Narcology Care in Russia Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Alcohol's Impact on Inflammatory Markers in HIV Disease - Russia ARCH Cohort Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
Completed
Zinc for HIV Disease Among Alcohol Users - an RCT in the Russia ARCH Cohort Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Studying Partial-agonists for Ethanol and Tobacco Elimination in Russians With HIV (St PETER HIV) Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 19
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
St. PETERsburg Pain and Alcohol Intervention With Naltrexone and Nalmefene Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 03
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Linking Infectious and Narcology Care-Part II Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 19
Completed
Phase 4
St. PETERsburg Pain and Alcohol Intervention With Naltrexone and Gabapentin Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 25
Completed
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Post-legalization shifts in cannabis use among young adults in Georgia-A nationally representative study.
Ilia Nadareishvili, Sowmya R Rao, David Otiashvili, Natalia Gnatienko, Jeffrey H Samet
Addiction. 2025-02-01
mHealth Incentivized Adherence Plus Patient Navigation (MIAPP): protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial to improve linkage and retention on buprenorphine for ...
Elenore P Bhatraju, Devin N Kennedy, Alexander J Gojic, Matthew Iles-Shih, Joseph O Merrill
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 2025-01-29
Effect of the Communities That HEAL Intervention on Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution: A Cluster-Randomized, Wait-List Controlled Trial.
Patricia R Freeman, Alexander Y Walley, T John Winhusen, Emmanuel A Oga, Jennifer Villani
American Journal of Public Health. 2025-01-01

Journal Articles

Non-Fatal Opioid-Related Overdoses Among Adolescents in Massachusetts 2012–2014
Avik Chatterjee, Marc R Larochelle, Jeffrey H Samet, Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Receipt of Timely Addiction Treatment and Association of Early Medication Treatment with Retention in Care Among Youths with Opioid Use Disorder
Michael Silverstein, Marc R Larochelle, Sarah M Bagley, Scott E Hadland, Sharon Levy, Jeffrey H Samet, Bonnie T Zima, JAMA

Authored Content

Non-Fatal Opioid-Related Overdoses Among Adolescents in Massachusetts 2012–2014October 2018
Opioid and Cocaine Use Among Primary Care Patients on Buprenorphine—Self-Report and Urine Drug TestsOctober 2018

Press Mentions

Grand Rounds January 24, 2025: The HEALing Communities Study – 10 Million People, 67 Communities: A Community-Based Cluster Randomized Trial to Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths (Jeffrey H. Samet, MD, MA, MPH)January 24th, 2025
Multi-State Addiction Prevention Intiative See Mixed ResultsSeptember 12th, 2024
Russia: Combining HIV and Drug Treatment Doubles the Proportion of Opiate Users Who Have an Undetectable Viral LoadMarch 22nd, 2023
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