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Ruth Potee, MD, Family Medicine, Springfield, MA, Boston Medical Center

RuthAlexandraPoteeMD

Family Medicine Springfield, MA

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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Education & Training

  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1999 - 2002
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    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

Lectures

  • Evidence vs Myth: Addressing Tobacco Cessation in Adults with Mental Illness 

Press Mentions

  • A New Era in Addiction Medicine: A Trailblazing Doctor’s Legacy and the Ongoing Search for a Cure
    A New Era in Addiction Medicine: A Trailblazing Doctor’s Legacy and the Ongoing Search for a CureMay 4th, 2023
  • Mass. Addiction Treatment Faces a Staffing 'Crisis.' Rep. Clark Says This Program Will Help
    Mass. Addiction Treatment Faces a Staffing 'Crisis.' Rep. Clark Says This Program Will HelpApril 15th, 2022
  • New Opioid Treatment Program Available in Orange
    New Opioid Treatment Program Available in OrangeDecember 16th, 2021
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