Visit the events page to see upcoming presentations. Watch previous presentations below.
April 3, 2025: Increasing Naloxone Prescribing from a VA Urgent Care: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Michelle Singh, DO
Acting Section Chief,
Acute and Intensive Mental Health,
VA San Diego
March 6, 2025: Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder
Zahir Basrai, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Manuel Celedon, MD
Faculty, Department of Emergency Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Co-Director, VA Emergency Medicine Addiction Hotline, VISN 22 Tele-Emergency Care Program
HS Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
February 6, 2025: Incorporating Hepatitis C Treatment Education into Addiction Medicine Training
Matthew Evans, MD
Medical Director, New Hope Behavioral Health Center
January 2, 2024: Pharmacological Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
Henry Kranzler, MD
Professor of Psychiatry and Director,
Center for Studies of Addiction,
University of Pennsylvania Perelman,
School of Medicine
December 5, 2024: Extending the Framework of Treatment - The new science on mutual-aid organization effects and mechanisms
John F. Kelly, PhD
Elizabeth R. Spallin Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
Director of the Recovery Research Institute
Massachusetts General Hospital
November 7, 2024: Neuromodulation in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Nick Bormann, MD
Medical Director,
Mayo Clinic Fountain Centers SUD Treatment Program
September 5, 2024: Synthetics: Bath Salts, Spice, and Other Evolutions in Recreational Drug Use
Cynthia Koh, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician,
Greater Los Angeles VA
August 1, 2024: Language Style in SUD Care: Strategies to Reduce Stigma
- Presentation Not Recorded
- Learning Objectives
Kamonica Craig, PharmD, BCPP
VISN Pharmacy Program Manager
Desert Pacific Healthcare Network
The educational objective for the Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds is to provide health professionals with updates on addiction topics with the goals of increasing knowledge, competence, and patient care. The Addiction Medicine Lecture series is held monthly on a Thursday from 12 to 1 p.m.