#528 Hospital Addiction Medicine 3.0 with Dr. Maggie Lowenstein

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Education, Science, Medicine, Higher Education, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 8 June 2026

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Become the Medetomi-Dean of Admissions

Step up your hospital addiction medicine game by learning to troubleshoot methadone dose confirmations/missed doses and understanding how medetomidine’s emergency in the drug supply is impacting patients and withdrawal management. We’re joined by Dr Maggie Lowenstein (University of Pennsylvania)

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By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education.

Writer, Producer, and Show Notes: Shawn Cohen MD
Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani
Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Shawn Cohen MD
Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy MD, MSc
Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Maggie Lowenstein MD MPhil MSHP

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0:38.3	The Curbsiders podcast is for entertainment, education, and information purposes only, and the topics discussed should not be used solely to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases or conditions. For the more of the views and statements expressed on this podcast are solely those of the host and should not be interpreted to reflect official policy or position of any entity aside from possibly cash like a moral hospital and affiliate outreach programs. If indeed, there are any, In fact, there are none. Pretty much, we aren't responsible if you screw up.
0:39.7	You should always do your own homework and let us know when we're wrong.
0:48.5	Sean, it's so good to see you.
0:49.7	It's good to see you, too.
0:51.3	It feels like it's been so long. And I someone has, uh, agreed to let us come back.
0:56.0	I know. On that note, uh, welcome back. Uh, this is actually, uh, going to be an episode from season
1:03.3	five of the curbsiders addiction medicine, our mini series on substance use disorders. So,
1:09.0	uh, we are actually going to give Paul and Matt a break this
1:11.9	week from the Kersiters Internal Medicine podcast to really chat about how to care for patients
1:18.1	with addiction. So I'm Carolyn Chan and I'm joined by my co-host, Dr. Sean Cohen. And on tonight's
1:23.7	episode, we'll discuss hospital addiction medicine 3.0. Yes, folks, we have covered two
1:29.7	other episodes on this that we encourage you to listen to with the incredible Dr. Maggie
1:34.2	Lowenstein. But before we get started with our episode, hey, Sean, well, you're mine, folks.
1:39.4	What do we actually do on this miniseries? I would love to, Carolyn. We are the Addiction Med podcast and we use
1:45.9	expert interviews, often with people we really idolize or follow on Google Scholar because every
1:51.6	paper they publish is practice changing to demystify common addiction med topics, reduce stigma,
1:57.5	inspire listeners to be fierce advocates for all people who use substances.
2:01.7	As a reminder, that most episodes are available for CME credit through VCUHealth, CE,
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