Conference Planning Committee

• Cynthia Chatterjee, MD, MA, FASAM (Chair)
• Sharone Abramowitz, MD, FASAM, FAIHM (Vice Chair)
• Belis Aladag, MD, MPH, FASAM
• Murtuza Ghadiali, MD
• Dana Harris, MD, FASAM
• Mitika Kanabar, MD, MPH
• Lori Karan, MD, DFASAM, FACP
• Jessica Ristau, MD
• Joe Sepulveda, MD, FAPA, FASAM
• Scott Steiger, MD, FASAM
• Takeo Toyoshima, MD
• Farah Zaidi, MD
• Kenneth Saffier, MD, FASAM (MERF Rrepresentative)
• Jean Marsters, MD (Chair, CSAM Education Committee)

Speakers

Sharone A. Abramowitz, MD, FASAM, FAIHM: Integrative Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine Practice: S.F. & East Bay; Motivational Interviewing trainer

Robert M. Anthenelli, MD: Professor of Psychiatry and Director, Pacific Treatment & Research Center at UC San Diego

Peter Banys, MD, MSc: Clinical Professor of Psychiatry

Christopher Blazes, MD: Director of Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship OHSU

Nadine Burke Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP: California Surgeon General

Daniel Ciccarone, MD, MPH: Professor of Family and Community Medicine

Honora Englander, MD: Associate Professor of Medicine

Vincent J. Felitti, MD: Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California

Lisa R. Fortuna, MD: Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Eric Hargis, DO: Physician & Surgeon, California Correctional Health Care Services

Andrew A. Herring, MD: Associate Research Director

Marni Hillinger, MD

David Kan, MD, DFASAM: Private Practice of Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry, Chief Medical Officer, Bright Heart Health

Renee Kanan, MD: Deputy Director, Medical Services, CDCR/CCHCS

Beau Kilmer, PhD: Director, RAND Drug Policy Research Center

Jose R. Maldonado, MD: Chief, Psychiatry Consult Service & Emergency Psychiatry Program

Jennifer Mitchell, PhD: Deputy Associate Chief of Staff for Research and Development, VAMCSFAssociate Professor, Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry

Richard Rawson, PhD: Research Professor/Professor Emeritus U of Vermont/UCLA Brandon, Vermont

Andrea L. Rubinstein, MD: Chief, Department of Pain Medicine

Kenneth Saffier, MD, FASAM: Family and Addiction Medicine, Lead Physician, Choosing Change Program

Mary Sage, MD: Psychiatrist, Consultation-Liaison Service

Meenakshi S. Subbaraman, PhD: Biostatistician, Director of Statistical and Data Services

Katie Woodruff, DrPH: Social Science Fellow in Reproductive and Maternal Health

Tricia E. Wright, MD: Professor Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences

Tauheed Zaman, MD: Director, Addiction Consult and Opioid Safety

Patricia E. Zuniga, MD: Medical Director and Founder