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Office
759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 01199Phone+1 510-437-4800- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Alameda Health System-Highland HospitalResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2009 - 2013
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Barriers and Facilitators to Harm Reduction for Opioid Use Disorder: A Qualitative Study of People With Lived Experience.Lauren M Westafer, Samantha A Beck, Caty Simon, William E Soares, Elizabeth M Schoenfeld, Benjamin Potee> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2024 Apr 1
- 10 citations"Just give them a choice": Patients' perspectives on starting medications for opioid use disorder in the ED.Elizabeth M Schoenfeld, Lauren M Westafer, Samantha A Beck, Sravanthi Vysetty, Caty Simon, Jillian M Tozloski, Abigail L Girardin, William E Soares, Benjamin G Potee> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2022 Aug 1
- 12 citations"This is part of emergency medicine now": A qualitative assessment of emergency clinicians' facilitators of and barriers to initiating buprenorphine.Elizabeth M. Schoenfeld, William E. Soares, Emily M. Schaeffer, Jacob Gitlin, Kimberly Burke, Lauren M. Westafer> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2021 Aug 9
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Journal Articles
- Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USHyung Paek, William E Soares, Edward R Melnick, JAMA Internal Medicine
Authored Content
- Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USAugust 2020
- Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USAugust 2020
- Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USAugust 2020
- Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USAugust 2020
- Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions in Health Care Systems in 5 States in the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USAugust 2020
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Press Mentions
- Examining Systems, Substance Use, and Disenfranchisement: Overview and Proceedings of the 2022 AMERSA ConferenceMay 8th, 2023
- Emergency Department Visits for Nonfatal Opioid Overdose During the COVID-19 Pandemic Across 6 US Healthcare SystemsMarch 18th, 2021
- Emergency Department Visits Related to Opioid Overdoses up Significantly During COVID-19 PandemicJuly 27th, 2021
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts
- Baystate Franklin Medical CenterGreenfield, Massachusetts
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