RichardGravesSoperMDAddiction Medicine

Addiction, Integrative Psychiatry

Addiction Medicine

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Dr. Richard Soper is a psychiatrist in Nashville, TN. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. He specializes in addiction and integrative psychiatry. He has 7 publications and 29 citings.

Capella UniversityMS, Addiction Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 2001 - 2002
Nashville School of LawJuris Doctor, Law, Cum Laude, 1996 - 2000
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Selective Pathology, 1994 - 1995
Johns Hopkins UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Cytopathology, 1990 - 1991
University of TennesseeResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1977 - 1981
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1977

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Delegate-Tennessee American Medical Association
Secretary-Treasurer Nashville Academy of Medicine, 2016-2019
Director National Assoc. of Drug Court Professionals, 2015-2019
America's Best Physicians National Consumer Advisory Baord, 2010-2019
Director American Society of Addiction Medicine, 2011-2015
Distinguished Fellow (FASAM) American Society of Addiction Medicine, 2007-2008, 2010
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PubMed

5 citations
Decline in Buprenorphine/Naloxone Prescriptions in a State Medicaid Population Following Formulary Conversion from Suboxone to Bunavail.
Richard Soper, Sireesh Appajosyula, Christina Deximo
Advances in Therapy. 2018-04-06
24 citations
Proton MR spectroscopy of squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract: in vitro characteristics.
Suresh K. Mukherji, Sharon Schiro, Mauricio Castillo, Lester Kwock, Richard Soper
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 1996-09-01
E-cigarettes, vaping, hookahs and patients.
Richard G Soper
Tennessee Medicine. 2014-01-01

Richard G. Soper, MD, JD, MS, DABAM, DFASAM, FACP, Celebrated for Dedication in the Field of Addiction MedicineOctober 25th, 2019
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: The Moments That Make a MovementOctober 18th, 2019
Dr. Richard Soper, Addiction Psychiatrist, to Launch New Advice SiteSeptember 5th, 2019
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Secrretary-Treasurer, Nashville Academy of MedicineExecutive Council and Board of Directors memberDisclosure: none2015 - 2019
Director, National Association of Drug Court ProfessionalsBoard of Director-memberDisclosure: none2014 - 2019
director, Opioid Task Force- American Medical AssociationAmerican Medical Assoc. Task Force- develop strategy and mission for dealing with opioid addiction/abuse in USADisclosure: none2014 - 2018
Consultant, BioDelivery Sciences InternationalAdvisor for product development and marketing strategy2013 - 2017