
Ruth Alexandra Potee MD
Addiction Medicine, Women's Health, Behavioral Medicine, Pain Medicine
Medical Director - Substance Use Disorders - BHN Medical Director - Franklin County House of Corrections
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395 Liberty StreetSpringfield, MA 01104
Phone+1 413-272-1333
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Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2012-2013
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsComparing methadone policy and practice in France and the US: Implications for US policy reform.Honora Englander, Mathieu Chappuy, Noa Krawczyck, Jef Bratberg, Ruth Potee
The International Journal on Drug Policy. 2024-07-01 - 3 citationsIndividualizing methadone treatment with split dosing: An underutilized tool.Hannan M Braun, Ruth A Potee
Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment. 2023-09-01 - 23 citationsEstimated Costs and Outcomes Associated With Use and Nonuse of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder During Incarceration and at Release in Massachusetts.Avik Chatterjee, Michelle Weitz, Alexandra Savinkina, Alexandria Macmadu, R W M A Madushani
JAMA Network Open. 2023-04-03
Press Mentions
Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center Hosts Second Annual Conference to Advance Care and Support for People Living with Substance Use DisorderApril 16th, 2025
New Rules Should Make Methadone Easier to Get, but Change Is Slow in Many PlacesOctober 12th, 2024
A New Era in Addiction Medicine: A Trailblazing Doctor’s Legacy and the Ongoing Search for a CureMay 4th, 2023- Join now to see all
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