Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: Buprenorphine-Precipitated Withdrawal Among Hospitalized Patients Using Fentanyl
The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome Ashish Thakrar, MD, MSHP, as guest speaker for Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds on April 8th, 2025.
Title: Buprenorphine-Precipitated Withdrawal Among Hospitalized Patients Using Fentanyl
Learning Objectives:
- Forthcoming
About Dr. Thakrar
Dr. Thakrar is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. He is an internist and an addiction medicine specialist. Dr. Thakrar’s research focuses on expanding and adapting evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder in the era of fentanyl and other synthetic drugs. He works clinically as a hospital-based addiction consult physician and as an outpatient primary care and addiction treatment physician. Dr. Thakrar earned his MD and MS in Health Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine.
Addiction Medicine Rounds are CME accredited. Each session will be assigned 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.
Speaker
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Ashish Thakrar, MD, MSHPAssistant Professor, General Internal Medicine