William Clark Becker MD, FASAM
Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)

Departments & Organizations
Internal Medicine: General Internal MedicinePrimary Care Residency ProgramPalliative and End-of-Life Care Education
Clinical Interests
Chronic non-cancer pain; safety and efficacy of opioid analgesics; addiction medicine; general internal medicine
Education
- B.A., Yale University , 1995
- M.D., Temple University School of Medicine , 2001
Selected Publication
- Becker, WC; Fiellin, DA. Federal plan for prescriber education on opioids misses opportunities. Annals of Internal Medicine. Online First. 2012: May 8.
Articles
July/August 2011
Opioid abusers have supplies close to home
The widespread illicit use of opioid painkillers begins more in bathroom medicine cabinets than back alleys, according...


