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Carolyn Chan

Dr. Carolyn Chan is an internist, addiction medicine physician, and co-hosts the Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast. She has interests in medical education, harm reduction, and medical improv. In her free time, she eats ice cream and enjoys hiking. You can reach her on Twitter @CarolynAChan.

Episodes posted by Carolyn Chan

October 17, 2023 – The Curbsiders podcast

#24 Treating OUD in the Fentanyl Era: ASAM Treatment Week with Dr. Melissa Weimer

Keep saving lives by prescribing methadone and buprenorphine. Learn how initiations of each have changed in the era of high-potency...
September 21, 2023 – Addiction Medicine podcast

#23 Opioid Overdose Treatment and Prevention with Dr. Alex Walley

Prevent opioid overdoses in your community! We discuss opioid overdose prevention and treatment so you can counsel patients who use...
August 31, 2023 – Addiction Medicine podcast

#20 Extending Knowledge of LAI Buprenorphine with Dr. Ken Lee

Learn about long-acting injectable (LAI) buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid use disorder with Dr. Ken Lee, an addiction medicine...
August 24, 2023 – Addiction Medicine podcast

#19 Return to Use Prevention Counseling with Dr. Eve Lasswell, PsyD

Jumpstart your knowledge on how to counsel patients in primary care to help decrease their risk of returning to substance...
August 17, 2023 – Addiction Medicine podcast

#18 Urine Drug Testing with Dr. Timothy Wiegand

Interpret urine drug tests (UDT) like a toxicologist! Learn how to approach interpreting positive opiates, opioids, and benzodiazepines in UDT....
August 3, 2023 – Addiction Medicine podcast

#16 Distilling Inpatient Alcohol Withdrawal with Dr. Shawn Cohen

Distill the management of inpatient alcohol withdrawal down to its core with Dr. Shawn Cohen (@ShawnCohen_MD, Yale University). This episode...
June 26, 2023 – The Curbsiders podcast

#401 Updates in Addiction Medicine – SGIM 2023

We are far too classy for a “Rocky Mountain High” joke. Live from SGIM 2023 in Aurora, Colorado!  We talk...
July 21, 2022 – Addiction Medicine podcast

#3 Harm Reduction: Partnering with Patients

with Dr. Kim Sue Step up harm reduction strategies in your clinical practice! We discuss partnering with patients who use...
June 30, 2022 – Addiction Medicine podcast

Trailer – The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast

https://audioboom.com/channels/5079665 Step up your knowledge on caring for patients with substance use disorders (SUD)! This show features addiction medicine experts...
October 11, 2021 – The Curbsiders podcast

#299 Acute Pain Management for the Hospitalist

Optimizing Opioids for Analgesia and Safety Confidently manage acute pain in the hospital! In this episode listeners will learn  how...
March 1, 2021 – The Curbsiders podcast

#259 Addiction Medicine Triple Distilled

Alcohol Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, and more! Transcript-The-Curbsiders-259-Addiction-Medicine-Triple-DistilledDownload Listen as we recap some of our favorite addiction medicine episodes! ...
January 25, 2021 – The Curbsiders podcast

#252 Smoking Cessation Unfiltered

Breaking the Chain with Medications and Behavioral Interventions Transcript-252-Smoking-Cessation-UnfilteredDownload Get all the details on varenicline, nicotine replacement therapy, and integrating...
October 19, 2020 – The Curbsiders podcast

#237 Ophthalmology for Primary Care

Diabetic Eye Diseases and The 3 Vital Signs of Ophthalmology with Dr Nisha Chadha MD  Fun, fluorescein, and fundoscopy unite...
February 10, 2020 – The Curbsiders podcast

#194 Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment with Dr. Marlene Martin

Diagnose and treat patients with risky drinking and alcohol use disorder Dismantle alcohol use disorder with evidence based tools for...
June 17, 2019 – The Curbsiders podcast

#155 LGBT Health in Primary Care

LGBTQ Care with Doctors Megan McNamara and Jenny Siegel Build your knowledge base to improve primary care for LGBT patients!...
February 25, 2019 – The Curbsiders podcast

#141 Wound Care Pearls

Demystify wound care with tips from expert Dr Foy White-Chu Demystify chronic wound care management with high yield pearls from...
October 1, 2018 – The Curbsiders podcast

#117 Clostridium Difficile Infection: IDSA Guidelines, Bad Puns, and Random Pearls

Conquer Clostridium difficile (Clostridioides difficile) with this “spore-tacular” episode featuring infectious diseases expert, Dr. Curtis Donskey, Professor at Case Western...
April 2, 2018 – The Curbsiders podcast

#89: Conjunctivitis: Red Eye in Pr-eye-mary Care

Revolutionize your approach to the red eye in pr-eye-mary care! Dr. Glaucomflecken (of GomerBlog/Twitter--fame) teaches us to recognize and manage...
December 22, 2017 – The Curbsiders podcast

#74: Opioid use disorder, pain, detox, tapers, health policy, and more!

Combat opioid use disorder and the opioid epidemic as we review common clinical scenarios with addiction medicine specialists, Dr. Stefan...
December 19, 2017 – The Curbsiders podcast

#73: Opioid Addiction, Chronic Pain, and Abstinence

Take the pain out of pain management with clinical pearls from addiction medicine specialists Dr. Stefan Kertesz at the University...

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