Posts by Sarah Wakeman, MD
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Insights on Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Stigma Reduction: Q&A With Sarah Wakeman, MD
Sarah E. Wakeman, MD, specializes in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and is dedicated to advancing care through integration, education, and policy advocacy. She discusses the evolving understanding of SUD, the importance of reducing stigma, and innovative approaches to integrating addiction care.
Biography
Sarah E. Wakeman, MD is the Medical Director for Substance Use Disorder at Mass General Brigham, Medical Director for the Mass General Hospital Substance Use Disorder Initiative, program director of the Mass General Addiction Medicine fellowship, and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She received her A.B. from Brown University and her M.D. from Brown Medical School. She completed residency training in internal medicine and served as Chief Medical Resident at Mass General Hospital. She is a diplomate and fellow of the American Board of Addiction Medicine and board certified in Addiction Medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.