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Shawkut Ali, MD, Family Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Shawkut Ali MD MEd (He/Him)

Addiction Medicine


Assistant Professor Departments of Psychiatry and Family Medicine Emory School of Medicine

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  • 1821 Clifton Rd NESuite 1200Atlanta, GA 30329

  • Phone+1 404-712-9221

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Summary

  • Shawkut Ali, MD, is a family medicine specialist with a subspecialty in addiction medicine based in Atlanta, GA. He completed his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, followed by a residency in family medicine at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and a fellowship in addiction medicine at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Ali holds a Master of Education in Community Counseling from the University of Georgia and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Florida. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at Emory School of Medicine in the Psychiatry and Family Medicine Departments. His research has been published in journals such as the Journal of Opioid Management and Harm Reduction Journal. Dr. Ali received the MERF Scholarship from the Medical Education and Research Foundation for the Treatment of Addiction in 2020-2021.

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Addiction Medicine, 2022 - 2023
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2019 - 2022
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
    Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2019
  • University of Georgia
    University of Georgia MEd, Community Counseling , 2009 - 2011
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaBS, Psychology , 2005 - 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • Addiction Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • MERF Scholarship Medical Education and Research Foundation for the Treatment of Addiction, 2020-2021

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Naloxone prescriptions among patients with a substance use disorder and a positive fentanyl urine drug screen presenting to the emergency department  
    Shawkut Amaan Ali, Jasmine Shell, Raymond Harris, Marshall Bedder, Harm Reduction Journal, 10/5/2023

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