2083A0300X — Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician

Grouping

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Preventive Medicine

Specialization

Addiction Medicine

Section

Individual

Definition

A physician engaged in the subspecialty practice of Addiction Medicine who specializes in the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

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