Skip to main content
Daniel Alford, MD, Internal Medicine, Boston, MA, Boston Medical Center

DanielPAlfordMDMPH

Internal Medicine • Boston, MA

Professor, Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine

Join to view full profile

Dr. Alford is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
  • Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
  • Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Alford's full profile

Already have an account?

Education & Training

  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1996
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
  • Fellow (FASAM) American Society of Addiction Medicine
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Chronic Back Pain with Possible Prescription Opioid Misuse  
    Daniel Alford, MD, JAMA

Lectures

  • The Opioid Epidemic and the Role of the Internist 
    2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/12/2019
  • National Trends in Prescription Opioid Risk Mitigation Practices: Implications for Prescriber Education 
    Boston University School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education, Waltham, Massachusetts - 3/10/2012
  • Addiction Medicine: A Case-based Approach to Managing Addiction in Special Populations and Related Issues 
    Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts - 10/11/2013
  • Join now to see all

Authored Content

  • Opioid and Cocaine Use Among Primary Care Patients on Buprenorphine—Self-Report and Urine Drug TestsOctober 2018

Press Mentions

  • There’s a Revolution Happening in Harm Reduction for Drug Users. Can Our Broken Health Care System Handle It?
    There’s a Revolution Happening in Harm Reduction for Drug Users. Can Our Broken Health Care System Handle It?December 17th, 2021
  • A Perfect Storm of Missteps Brought the Opioid Epidemic
    A Perfect Storm of Missteps Brought the Opioid EpidemicMarch 9th, 2020
  • Vietnam Vets Proved That Addiction Is a Product of Life Circumstances
    Vietnam Vets Proved That Addiction Is a Product of Life CircumstancesJune 5th, 2019
  • Join now to see all

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Daniel Alford, Dr. Daniel Alford, MD, Dr. D Alford, Dr. Daniel P Alford