Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Mary Cassesso Addiction Medicine Fellowship

This 1-year Fellowship will prepare you to become Board certified in Addiction Medicine (and hopefully nourish your passions/interests and have fun along the way!)

We take applicants from: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB, Peds, & Emergency Medicine.

Overview

Clinical Care and Service

• OUTPATIENT SUD clinics in various settings (FM, IM, Psychiatry)
• Institutional Mission of Health Equity & Advocacy
• Vulnerable populations/Group-based treatment
• Interdisciplinary team collaborative models
• Primary Care Behavioral Health Integration
• Teaching opportunities with residents and students
• Direct mentorship tailored to the Fellows’ interests

Other Opportunities

• SUD clinics in primary care and outpatient psychiatry
• Methadone program
• Group Based Outpatient Treatment (run weekly groups for patients on buprenorphine)
• Interdisciplinary outpatient consult service that serves complex patients with pain & addiction
• E-consultations to providers around pain and addiction
• Primary care clinic
• Adolescent Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) at Boston Children’s Hospital (For family physicians)
• Inpatient consultation service in an underserved community
• Weekly learning sessions with nearby fellowships
• Independent QI/Research project
• LOTS of electives to choose from!
• Academic and networking skills-building