“We’re hopefully making an impact on the number of deaths from overdose. We may not see it for a few years, until our graduates start going out into the world and treating their own patients, but that’s ultimately the result we’d like to see.”—Associate Dean of Medical Education Paul George ’01, ’05 MD, on training that allows Warren Alpert Medical School 2020 grads to prescribe medications that can treat opioid use disorder. It’s the first med school in the country to obtain the certification.
Opiod use disorder
