Addiction Medicine Expert & National Educator

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Dr. Lee Radosh is a fellowship-trained, dual board-certified physician in Addiction Medicine and Family Medicine who combines frontline clinical leadership, national physician education, and advanced medical communication expertise. He serves as Chief of Addiction Medicine at Reading Hospital/Tower Health and Medical Director of the Reading Hospital Center of Excellence for Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Radosh is a national educator and speaker in addiction medicine. He serves as Subject Matter Expert and Substance Use Disorder Course Director for the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), an organization representing approximately 130,000 members, and as a member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Annual Conference Planning Committee. He also teaches physicians how to communicate complex medical information clearly and effectively, drawing on his background in television, radio, public education, and national CME teaching. Professional Value: Dr. Radosh is recognized for translating complex substance use, prescribing, overdose, withdrawal, urine drug testing, chronic pain, and standard-of-care issues into clear, concise, and well-supported medical-legal opinions. Expertise: • Opioid & Pain Management: Opioid prescribing, chronic pain management, opioid stewardship, opioid tapering, and overdose prevention. • Addiction Medicine: Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), Alcohol Use Disorder, benzodiazepine-related issues, MOUD/MAT, buprenorphine/Suboxone treatment, methadone treatment, withdrawal management, and behavioral addictions, including gambling disorder. • Clinical Standards: Urine drug testing interpretation, substance use disorder care in primary care settings, controlled substance prescribing standards, physician supervision, causation, and standard of care. Selected Qualifications: • National Educator: Subject Matter Expert and Substance Use Disorder Course Director for AAFP, helping develop national educational content for physicians. • Conference Leadership: Planning Committee member for the ASAM Annual Conference, helping develop educational content for the field’s premier national addiction medicine conference. • Public Communication: Experienced medical communicator with a background in television, radio, and public education, including teaching physicians how to communicate complex medical information clearly and effectively. • Academic Leadership: Former Family Medicine Residency Program Director with more than 25 years of experience teaching and supervising physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers. Available for: medical record review, case analysis, causation and standard-of-care opinions, written reports, deposition testimony, and trial testimony.