RichardDBlondellMD

Family Medicine • Amherst, NY

Addiction Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Preventive Medicine

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Office
1408 Sweet Home Rd
Ste 9
Amherst, NY 14228
Phone+1 716-247-5281

Fax+1 716-204-0670

Summary

Retired

Education & Training

University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 1978 - 1981
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1981 - 2026
KY State Medical License 1979 - 2004
WV State Medical License 1983 - 1985

Clinical Trials

Facilitating Aftercare for Alcohol Detox Patients Start of enrollment: 2007 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Buprenorphine as a Treatment in Opiate Dependent Pain Patients Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Buprenorphine and Methadone for Opioid Dependent Chronic Pain Patients Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 4
Comparison of Buprenorphine/Naloxone With Naltrexone in Opioid Dependent Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
Withdrawn
Phase 4
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effect of a structured stretching exercise program on resolution of myofascial pain and opioid usage in "legacy pain" patients: A retrospective cohort study.
Nitin Bansal, Prashant Angara, Richard D Blondell, Amitabh Gulati, Neel Mehta
Pain Practice. 2022-04-01
16 citations
Randomized clinical trial comparing buprenorphine/naloxone and methadone for the treatment of patients with failed back surgery syndrome and opioid addiction.
Anne Neumann, Richard D. Blondell, Rachel A. Hoopsick, Gregory G. Homish
Journal of Addictive Diseases. 2020-01-02
10 citations
A retrospective analysis of treatment and retention outcomes of pregnant and/or parenting women with opioid use disorder.
Kailey M. Lopian, Esha Chebolu, Jessica A. Kulak, Linda S. Kahn, Richard D. Blondell
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 2019-02-01

Press Mentions

Expert on Managing Pain for Opioid Addiction to Speak at UofL June 13June 12th, 2019
Knowing What to Expect After Surgery Can Help People Avoid OpioidsJune 5th, 2019
Expert in Addiction Says Prevention Is Most Effective Cure for Opioid EpidemicMarch 19th, 2019
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Grant Support

Medical Strategies For The Management Of Pain In The Addicted PatientNational Institute On Drug Abuse2011
National Infrastructure For Translating Addiction Research Into Clinical PracticeNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2011
Facilitating Aftercare For Alcohol Detox PatientsNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2005–2009

Professional Memberships

American Society of Addiction Medicine - ASAM
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